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ETS opponents outline retaliatory measures

US, China, India and many others criticise EU plans to include foreign airlines in emissions trading scheme.
Wednesday, 22 February 2012

Commission unveils plans to boost bio-economy

Action plan aims to overcome fragmented approach to supporting sector.
Monday, 13 February 2012

EU approves organic label for wine

Decision will allow EU producers to compete on even-footing with New World winemakers.
Wednesday, 8 February 2012

Ending our addiction to plastic bags You need an active subscription to read this article

There has to be a shift away from the use of disposable products towards sustainably sourced materials.
Thursday, 2 February 2012

MEPs back away from 30% emissions target

Centre-right MEPs block move to push for increase in emissions reduction target.
Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Soil directive may be dug up

Political changes may reduce German opposition; Commission to publish report on state of EU soil.
Friday, 27 January 2012

Greece's ‘invisible' green crisis You need an active subscription to read this article

EU environmental policy is one of the casualties of Greece's austerity drive.
Thursday, 19 January 2012

A waste of time and money You need an active subscription to read this article

EU lacks ability to monitor waste rules.
Thursday, 12 January 2012

Germany wins battle to delete biodiversity goals from CAP You need an active subscription to read this article

Biodiversity 'prejudged' reform of the CAP.
Wednesday, 21 December 2011

Seeking the green seal of approval You need an active subscription to read this article

Measuring the environmental impact of products and services is proving increasingly popular.
Thursday, 19 May 2011

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MEPs vote to cut emissions allowances

Members of the environment committee use vote on energy efficiency directive to call for lower CO2 permits.
Tuesday, 20 December 2011

Green groups criticise ‘vague' environmental schemes You need an active subscription to read this article

Green campaign groups have dismissed as “unambitious” two major EU environment programmes that are likely to be backed by national environment [...]
Friday, 16 December 2011

Potocnik announces plan for green jobs and growth

‘Eco-innovation Action Plan' to boost development and investment in environmental technologies.
Thursday, 15 December 2011

Scientists call for CO2 effects of biofuel to be calculated

Commission urged to take account of indirect land-use change when assessing fuel emissions.
Friday, 7 October 2011

Ignoring indirect land-use change You need an active subscription to read this article

The Commission must do more to tackle the impact of ILUC caused by biofuel.
Thursday, 6 October 2011

Court rulings re-ignite debate on GM crops You need an active subscription to read this article

ECJ rules on two cases involving GM maize, and both sides say decisions work in their favour.
Thursday, 15 September 2011

Politically irresponsible and economic folly You need an active subscription to read this article

Sulphur plans could have a negative impact on the environment.
Thursday, 28 July 2011

The end of green ideology

The shocks caused by Fukushima have primarily been ideological, with little basis in science.
Monday, 20 June 2011

Green groups pressure Commission over biofuel data

Suspicion that labelling schemes are being abused.
Thursday, 26 May 2011

A world on the brink You need an active subscription to read this article

How a global ecological crisis could become more expensive than any sovereign-debt crisis.
Thursday, 19 May 2011

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