The EU’s highest court has ruled that member states have discretion on whether or not they require individuals requesting ...

The European Commission has maintained some exemptions from EU car safety standards in a draft legislative proposal specifically aimed at tackling widespread back-door imports of non-compliant ...

Peatland restoration, afforestation and agricultural soil emission reductions are set to be included in the EU’s nascent carbon credits scheme.

National subsidies for energy and environment projects continued to recover in 2024 after a dramatic fall in spending in 2022, but still remained well below pre-energy crisis levels, official EU data ...

The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) are set to begin work on assessing the environmental fate of ‘forever chemical’ trifluoroacetic acid (TFA), following a ...

The upcoming review of the Governance Regulation will be a key opportunity for the EU to make good on its pledge to phase out support for fossil fuels, according to a paper published today.

The highly anticipated Industrial Accelerator Act is still on track for publication at the end of the month, while an energy package is set for March, the European Commission has indicated.

The upcoming Circular Economy Act should aim to boost confidence in recycled material by facilitating greater decontamination of waste, green groups have said.

Renew Europe’s president has told the European Commission that provisionally applying the EU-Mercosur trade agreement ahead of MEPs’ approval risks backfiring.

Courts across Europe will be busy with numerous environmental cases this year, with climate litigation coming to a head and ...

EU climate chief Wopke Hoekstra has said the bloc will stay the course on international climate cooperation following the US government’s decision to withdraw from a number of global environmental ...

Greenpeace’s European office has called on the EU to implement its now-delayed anti-deforestation rules and reject the EU-Mercosur trade agreement after an association of major soy buyers announced ...