Sustainability crucial for long-term viability of the sector — European Environment Agency
The European Aviation Environmental Report 2022 (published on EASA website) looks at the historic and future scenarios of air traffic and its…
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How does the new European law anti-deforestation affect chocolate?
MEPs passed a new law anti-deforestation, with rules aimed at protecting climate and biodiversity. They oblige companies to ensure that products sold…
Transforming Europe’s food system requires coordinated action across diverse areas of EU policy
News ItemPublished 20 Apr 2023 ImageJosef Hinterleitner, NATURE@work/EEA Europe’s shift to a sustainable food system will involve huge changes in the way…
Economic recovery pushed EU emissions up in 2021 but long-term trend remains positive, final data
Official data, published today by the European Environment Agency (EEA), confirm that the economic recovery in 2021 increased the EU’s greenhouse gas…
Copenhagen Zoo is implementing a new strategy to encourage the love lives of its two pandas
Females are fertile for only 24 to 36 hours in the spring Concerned that its two pandas are late to breed, Copenhagen…
Leena Ylä-Mononen selected as next Executive Director of the European Environment Agency
News ItemPublished 23 Mar 2023 On 23 March 2023, the Management Board of the European Environment Agency (EEA) decided to nominate Leena…
Keeping Europe’s forests healthy will require long-term sustainable practices, action on climate change
News ItemPublished 21 Mar 2023 ImageAndreea Vestea, Well with Nature /EEA The health of Europe’s forests and linked ecosystems are facing an…
Does sustainability require seeing ourselves as part of nature?
News ItemPublished 20 Mar 2023 ImageSusanne Wunn, Well with Nature /EEA Can the way we see ourselves in relation to the natural…
Climate change, Parliament votes to reduce by 40% the greenhouse gas emissions by member states
The new Effort Sharing Regulation reduces the allowed maximum level of greenhouse gas emissions in member states from transport, buildings and agriculture…
UN – States agree on a treaty to protect the high seas, after more than 15 years of discussions
UN member states reached agreement on Saturday 4 March on the first international treaty to protect the high seas