Potočnik offers concessions on soil directive to get deal

Ministers agree to halt biodiversity losses by 2020.

Friday, 26 February 2010

Commission rules out EU green safeguards for biomass

Energy commissioner says sustainability criteria would be too expensive.

Thursday, 18 February 2010

The Commission decides to back a ban on trade in bluefin tune.

Friday, 12 February 2010

Every year more animals, plants and marine life face threats to their habitat, and their existence. We look at some of the creatures in danger.

The benefits of nature can often outstrip the money to be made from exploiting it.

Friday, 12 February 2010

MEPs support international ban, but want compensation for fishermen.

Thursday, 11 February 2010

The leaders of the EU's largest member states are undermining Europe's food security.

Thursday, 11 February 2010

The European Union has to learn lessons from its earlier failures to halt the loss of biodiversity.

Thursday, 11 February 2010

Introducing a new species may seem like a good idea, but it can bring disease and disruption that costs huge sums to deal with.

Thursday, 11 February 2010

A large appetite for resources in Europe could be causing major problems in other parts of the world.

Thursday, 11 February 2010