Environment commissioner Jessika Roswall has said that more analysis is needed to see whether it is necessary to propose simplifications to environmental regulations not covered by the environment ...

Member states will be required to draw up “aggregated baseline” permits to streamline impact assessments for manufacturing ...

The European Parliament’s environment committee has approved a deal reached in trilogue setting a climate target for 2040 with 50 votes for, 26 against and one abstention.

Updates to rules on detergents are set to be voted on in the European Parliament’s plenary session this week, after a deal reached at interinstitutional talks was approved by the environment committee ...

The EU’s environment chief has indicated that the European Commission may not follow through on plans to swiftly revise REACH ...

A global treaty establishing a framework to protect biodiversity in international waters, which entered into international law this weekend, has been hailed as “a beacon of hope for the ocean and ...

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has faced a backlash after signing the EU-Mercosur trade agreement this weekend, including two motions from MEPs requesting a court opinion on the ...

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

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

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

Lawmakers from across the political spectrum have questioned whether recently unveiled plans to support European battery manufacturers go far enough, in a meeting of the European Parliament’s industry ...

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.