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Polish farmers stage parliament sit-in against Ukraine imports and EU regulations

In an escalation of their ongoing grievances, farmers from the Polish Farmers’ Union, Orka, staged a sit-in protest at the lower…

Green

Redirect farming subsidies from meat for climate’s sake, World Banks says

Redirecting subsidies from foodstuffs produced from high-emission rearing, such as beef cattle, towards those with fewer emissions can help the…

My Europe

Record approval of farming reform raises legal, climate concerns

It took only 40 days for the European Parliament to give its final nod to a legal package simplifying farm…

Green

European Green Deal could face ‘attack’ from right-wing politicians, Green MEPs warn

The survival of the European Green Deal could rest on the upcoming European Elections, Green MEPs have warned. They say…

Green

Parliament reinforces support for GMO deregulation

The European Parliament has confirmed that plants created using new gene-editing techniques should be removed from the scope of a…

Green

Belgium issues ultimatum over energy tax reform

Belgium has warned fellow member states that failure to agree this week to reform “technically obsolete” EU rules setting minimum…

Green

Climate change is creating a ‘cocktail’ of health hazards for 2.4 billion workers

More than 2.4 billion people around the world are exposed to climate change-related health hazards. A new report from the…

World

Italian farmers protest ‘Made In Italy’ labelling

Tens of thousands of farmers protested a major agriculture business conference in Italy this week, rallying against what they argue…

Sport

Amid rampant deforestation, the EU must safeguard its ‘green jewel’

In December 2022, the EU took a historic step in the fight against deforestation. Following years of intense political debate…

My Europe

State of the Union: Protecting nature and controlling big tech

What used to be an extraordinary exception now appears to have become an almost monthly tradition at the European Union…

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