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SPECIAL REPORT: Who’s ready for the Nature Restoration Law?
With the first key deadlines under the flagship Nature Restoration Law fast approaching the task of implementation begins. But which member states are best prepared for the new law’s requirements?
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NEW SPECIAL REPORT: Who’s ready for the Nature Restoration Law?
With the first key deadlines under the EU’s flagship nature law fast approaching, the task of implementation begins. But which member states are best prepared for the new law’s requirements?
With the first key deadlines under the EU’s flagship nature law fast approaching, the task of implementation begins. But which member states are best prepared for the new law’s requirements?
Centrist lawmakers in the European Parliament have reached a political deal on the EU’s 2040 target that broadly reflects a recently agreed EU Council negotiating position, as the far-right push to suspend the interim climate goal ⬇️
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November 7, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Centrist lawmakers in the European Parliament have reached a political deal on the EU’s 2040 target that broadly reflects a recently agreed EU Council negotiating position, as the far-right push to suspend the interim climate goal ⬇️
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Just copy-pasting the EU’s existing targets into the new #OceanAct would be fairly meaningless.
Ambitions like protecting 30% of the ocean by 2030—agreed by the EU but not yet in law—must be added.
Read @verampcoelho.bsky.social’s interview with @endseurope.com: www.endseurope.com/article/1937...
Ambitions like protecting 30% of the ocean by 2030—agreed by the EU but not yet in law—must be added.
Read @verampcoelho.bsky.social’s interview with @endseurope.com: www.endseurope.com/article/1937...
November 6, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Just copy-pasting the EU’s existing targets into the new #OceanAct would be fairly meaningless.
Ambitions like protecting 30% of the ocean by 2030—agreed by the EU but not yet in law—must be added.
Read @verampcoelho.bsky.social’s interview with @endseurope.com: www.endseurope.com/article/1937...
Ambitions like protecting 30% of the ocean by 2030—agreed by the EU but not yet in law—must be added.
Read @verampcoelho.bsky.social’s interview with @endseurope.com: www.endseurope.com/article/1937...
The Danish presidency has pointed to the European Parliament’s lack of a stance on the 2040 climate goal as one of the factors that led to member states agreeing on a range of emissions cuts for the EU’s 2035 contribution under the Paris Agreement ⬇️
EPP in hot seat as Denmark blames EU’s vague global climate pledge on delay by MEPs
The Danish presidency has pointed to the European Parliament’s lack of a stance on the 2040 climate goal as one of the factors that led to member states agreeing on a range of emissions cuts for the E...
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November 5, 2025 at 5:22 PM
The Danish presidency has pointed to the European Parliament’s lack of a stance on the 2040 climate goal as one of the factors that led to member states agreeing on a range of emissions cuts for the EU’s 2035 contribution under the Paris Agreement ⬇️
The Danish presidency is hoping to only make minor amendments to previous draft compromises on the EU’s 2040 climate target, but those plans may be turned upside-down as France pushes for novel “emergency break” provisions ⬇️
2040 climate goal on ‘knife edge’ as Paris calls for emergency backstop
The Danish presidency is hoping to only make minor amendments to previous draft compromises on the EU’s 2040 climate target, citing limited room for manoeuvre, but those plans may be turned upside-dow...
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October 31, 2025 at 4:57 PM
The Danish presidency is hoping to only make minor amendments to previous draft compromises on the EU’s 2040 climate target, but those plans may be turned upside-down as France pushes for novel “emergency break” provisions ⬇️
LEAK: The Danish presidency has tabled a fresh draft on the bloc’s 2040 emission reduction target that aims to ensure that the headline target is part of a mandated regular review, ahead of tentative final preparatory talks on a compromise ⬇️
LEAK: Headline 2040 climate target part of biennial review, Denmark suggests
The Danish presidency has tabled a fresh draft on the bloc’s 2040 emission reduction target that aims to ensure that the headline target is part of a mandated regular review, ahead of tentative final ...
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October 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
LEAK: The Danish presidency has tabled a fresh draft on the bloc’s 2040 emission reduction target that aims to ensure that the headline target is part of a mandated regular review, ahead of tentative final preparatory talks on a compromise ⬇️
Governments are required “at a minimum” to quantify global greenhouse gas emissions and their harmful impact on the life of citizens when authorising new fossil fuel extraction, the European Court of Human Rights has held in another major climate ruling ⬇️
States must assess global impact of fossil fuel production, human rights court rules
Governments are required “at a minimum” to quantify global greenhouse gas emissions and their harmful impact on the life of citizens when authorising new fossil fuel extraction, the European Court of ...
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October 29, 2025 at 9:58 AM
Governments are required “at a minimum” to quantify global greenhouse gas emissions and their harmful impact on the life of citizens when authorising new fossil fuel extraction, the European Court of Human Rights has held in another major climate ruling ⬇️
EU officials are working on plans to ensure that Europe’s industry has access to rare earth materials that will seek to boost recycling alongside efforts to diversify supplies ⬇️
Von der Leyen outlines plan to safeguard EU’s raw material supplies
EU officials are working on plans to ensure that Europe’s industry has access to rare earth materials that will seek to boost recycling alongside efforts to diversify supplies.
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October 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM
EU officials are working on plans to ensure that Europe’s industry has access to rare earth materials that will seek to boost recycling alongside efforts to diversify supplies ⬇️
MEPs have failed to agree on their negotiating position for the simplification of EU sustainability due diligence and reporting rules, after progressives torpedoed a compromise text ⬇️
Sustainable finance omnibus in limbo after after plenary rejection
MEPs have failed to agree on their negotiating position for the simplification of EU sustainability due diligence and reporting rules, after progressives torpedoed a compromise text.
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October 22, 2025 at 4:15 PM
MEPs have failed to agree on their negotiating position for the simplification of EU sustainability due diligence and reporting rules, after progressives torpedoed a compromise text ⬇️
Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled the European Commission’s priorities for next year, including plans for new climate and clean energy rules to meet the EU’s 2040 emissions reduction target.
Here’s what you need to know ⬇️
Here’s what you need to know ⬇️
Key green dates in the Commission’s 2026 work programme
President Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled the European Commission’s priorities for next year, including plans for new climate and clean energy rules to meet the EU’s 2040 emissions reduction target....
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October 21, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Ursula von der Leyen has unveiled the European Commission’s priorities for next year, including plans for new climate and clean energy rules to meet the EU’s 2040 emissions reduction target.
Here’s what you need to know ⬇️
Here’s what you need to know ⬇️
The European Commission president has put forward a new timeline on industry decarbonisation and competitiveness initiatives, ahead of talks on the EU’s climate ambitions at this week’s European Council summit ⬇️
Von der Leyen sets out decarbonisation roadmap to win backing for 2040 goal
The European Commission president has put forward a new timeline on industry decarbonisation and competitiveness initiatives, ahead of talks on the EU’s climate ambitions at this week’s European Counc...
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October 20, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The European Commission president has put forward a new timeline on industry decarbonisation and competitiveness initiatives, ahead of talks on the EU’s climate ambitions at this week’s European Council summit ⬇️
LEAK: Chemicals, metals, glass, ceramics and textile producers could be among manufacturers set to benefit from compensation for indirect energy costs caused by the EU’s emissions trading system, under plans drafted by the European Commission ⬇️
LEAK: Commission mulls expanding ETS electricity compensation to numerous additional sectors
Chemicals, metals, glass, ceramics and textile producers could be among manufacturers set to benefit from compensation for indirect energy costs caused by the EU’s emissions trading system (ETS), unde...
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October 17, 2025 at 4:09 PM
LEAK: Chemicals, metals, glass, ceramics and textile producers could be among manufacturers set to benefit from compensation for indirect energy costs caused by the EU’s emissions trading system, under plans drafted by the European Commission ⬇️
The EU will take a more transactional approach to climate and energy diplomacy, under a new strategy by the European Commission that emphasises the benefits of free trade and green business opportunities ⬇️
Commission puts forward ‘business-oriented’ climate diplomacy plan
The EU will take a more transactional approach to climate and energy diplomacy, under a new strategy by the European Commission that emphasises the benefits of free trade and green business opportunit...
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October 16, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The EU will take a more transactional approach to climate and energy diplomacy, under a new strategy by the European Commission that emphasises the benefits of free trade and green business opportunities ⬇️
The EU’s anti-deforestation law could see additional changes to cut ‘administrative burden’ as part of a proposal to delay its implementation by another year, a top official has suggested ⬇️
Commission hints at broader revision of EUDR in talks with member states
The EU’s anti-deforestation law could see additional changes to cut ‘administrative burden’ as part of a proposal to delay its implementation by another year, a top official has suggested.
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October 15, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The EU’s anti-deforestation law could see additional changes to cut ‘administrative burden’ as part of a proposal to delay its implementation by another year, a top official has suggested ⬇️
NEW SPECIAL REPORT: Who’s ready for the Nature Restoration Law?
With the first key deadlines under the EU’s flagship nature law fast approaching, the task of implementation begins. But which member states are best prepared for the new law’s requirements?
With the first key deadlines under the EU’s flagship nature law fast approaching, the task of implementation begins. But which member states are best prepared for the new law’s requirements?
SPECIAL REPORT: Who’s ready for the Nature Restoration Law?
With the first key deadlines under the flagship Nature Restoration Law fast approaching the task of implementation begins. But which member states are best prepared for the new law’s requirements?
www.endseurope.com
October 15, 2025 at 10:29 AM
NEW SPECIAL REPORT: Who’s ready for the Nature Restoration Law?
With the first key deadlines under the EU’s flagship nature law fast approaching, the task of implementation begins. But which member states are best prepared for the new law’s requirements?
With the first key deadlines under the EU’s flagship nature law fast approaching, the task of implementation begins. But which member states are best prepared for the new law’s requirements?
Twelve member states have expressed concern about securing enough support for biodiversity projects under the proposed MFF, ENDS Europe has learned ⬇️
Czechia leads push for ‘targeted’ nature funding in EU’s next long-term budget
Twelve member states have expressed concern about securing enough support for biodiversity projects under the proposed multiannual financial framework (MFF), ENDS Europe has learned.
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October 14, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Twelve member states have expressed concern about securing enough support for biodiversity projects under the proposed MFF, ENDS Europe has learned ⬇️
EXCLUSIVE: Industry groups piled pressure on the European Commission to pull its anti-greenwashing proposal while trilogue talks were underway, documents obtained by ENDS Europe reveal ⬇️
EXCLUSIVE: Documents reveal strong industry lobbying to withdraw Green Claims Directive
Industry groups piled pressure on the European Commission to pull its anti-greenwashing proposal while trilogue talks were underway, documents obtained by ENDS Europe reveal.
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October 13, 2025 at 4:21 PM
EXCLUSIVE: Industry groups piled pressure on the European Commission to pull its anti-greenwashing proposal while trilogue talks were underway, documents obtained by ENDS Europe reveal ⬇️
National capitals say they have been left in the dark as the European Commission swiftly moves forward with plans to revise the EU’s anti-deforestation law ⬇️
‘Confusing way of doing things’: Diplomats criticise lack of dialogue on EUDR delay
National capitals say they have been left in the dark as the European Commission swiftly moves forward with plans to revise the EU’s anti-deforestation law.
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October 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
National capitals say they have been left in the dark as the European Commission swiftly moves forward with plans to revise the EU’s anti-deforestation law ⬇️
LEAK: The EU executive will propose to raise import duties on steel, in a bid to protect EU production and boost incentives to decarbonise, as climate campaigners caution against giving industry a “blank cheque” ⬇️
Brussels plans to double duties on steel to safeguard domestic production
LEAK: The EU executive will propose to raise import duties on steel, in a bid to protect EU production and boost incentives to decarbonise, as climate campaigners caution against giving industry a “bl...
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October 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
LEAK: The EU executive will propose to raise import duties on steel, in a bid to protect EU production and boost incentives to decarbonise, as climate campaigners caution against giving industry a “blank cheque” ⬇️
The EU executive has formally adopted a limit on the sale and use of firefighting foams containing PFAS to prevent intentional use of the persistent chemicals and eliminate the “majority” of emissions ⬇️
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Commission restricts use of PFAS in firefighting foams from 2030
The EU executive has formally adopted a limit on the sale and use of firefighting foams containing PFAS to prevent intentional use of the persistent chemicals and eliminate the “majority” of emissions...
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October 3, 2025 at 3:33 PM
The EU executive has formally adopted a limit on the sale and use of firefighting foams containing PFAS to prevent intentional use of the persistent chemicals and eliminate the “majority” of emissions ⬇️
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The European Chemicals Agency is facing harsh criticism for following through with a request to end individual authorisations for using the notoriously toxic and carcinogenic substance chromium VI ⬇️
ECHA accused of ‘unlawful’ proposal allowing broader use of chromium VI
The European Chemicals Agency is facing harsh criticism for following through with a request to end individual authorisations for using the notoriously toxic and carcinogenic substance chromium VI.
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October 1, 2025 at 4:08 PM
The European Chemicals Agency is facing harsh criticism for following through with a request to end individual authorisations for using the notoriously toxic and carcinogenic substance chromium VI ⬇️
Officials are hoping to simplify Euro 7 emission standard tests as part of an upcoming automotive ‘omnibus’ package, alongside plans for a new vehicle category to “make a business case” for small electric cars ⬇️
EXCLUSIVE: Commission outlines goals and timeline for ‘automotive omnibus’
Officials are hoping to simplify Euro 7 emission standard tests as part of an upcoming automotive ‘omnibus’ package, alongside plans for a new vehicle category to “make a business case” for small elec...
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September 30, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Officials are hoping to simplify Euro 7 emission standard tests as part of an upcoming automotive ‘omnibus’ package, alongside plans for a new vehicle category to “make a business case” for small electric cars ⬇️
The European Commission is conducting additional analysis on the REACH proposal, but remains vague on a new timeline, as industry and Commission representatives warn that unfair competition from non-compliant importers is out of control ⬇️
REACH: Roswall going back to drawing board to ‘strengthen’ impact assessment
The European Commission is conducting additional analysis on the REACH proposal, but remains vague on a new timeline, as industry and Commission representatives warn that unfair competition from non-c...
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September 29, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The European Commission is conducting additional analysis on the REACH proposal, but remains vague on a new timeline, as industry and Commission representatives warn that unfair competition from non-compliant importers is out of control ⬇️
The EU executive’s internal legislative watchdog has rejected an impact assessment for a proposed revision of the bloc’s flagship chemicals legislation ⬇️
Commission confirms negative opinion by Regulatory Scrutiny Board on REACH revision
The EU executive’s internal legislative watchdog has rejected an impact assessment for a proposed revision of the bloc’s flagship chemicals legislation, potentially throwing Commission plans for adopt...
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September 26, 2025 at 4:02 PM
The EU executive’s internal legislative watchdog has rejected an impact assessment for a proposed revision of the bloc’s flagship chemicals legislation ⬇️
The European Commission has announced plans to postpone the EU’s anti-deforestation legislation by another year, claiming that software problems are hindering the implementation of the groundbreaking rules ⬇️
‘Complicated beasts’: Bedevilled by IT problems, Commission seeks another delay to EUDR
The European Commission has announced plans to postpone the EU’s anti-deforestation legislation by another year, claiming that software problems are hindering the implementation of the groundbreaking ...
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September 23, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The European Commission has announced plans to postpone the EU’s anti-deforestation legislation by another year, claiming that software problems are hindering the implementation of the groundbreaking rules ⬇️
The EU’s trade chief has arrived in Indonesia for a signing ceremony to formally conclude a free trade agreement with Indonesia, opening up for greater access to the EU market for the world’s biggest palm oil producer ⬇️
Brussels on verge of signing new trade deal with Indonesia
The EU’s trade chief has arrived in Indonesia for a signing ceremony to formally conclude a free trade agreement with the country, opening up for greater access to the EU market for the world’s bigges...
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September 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
The EU’s trade chief has arrived in Indonesia for a signing ceremony to formally conclude a free trade agreement with Indonesia, opening up for greater access to the EU market for the world’s biggest palm oil producer ⬇️