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Commission issues proposal for revised water standards

Plan would see pharmaceuticals added to restricted list for the first time.
Tuesday, 31 January 2012

EU helping with cruise ship clean-up operation

Transport commissioner tells MEPs that special ship is on standby off Italian coast.
Tuesday, 24 January 2012

Divisions over revision of EU water standards You need an active subscription to read this article

UK leads concerns over plans.
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

Danish green credentials You need an active subscription to read this article

Danish presidency cuts out the waste.
Thursday, 12 January 2012

The vanishing Arctic

It is now clear that the Arctic is losing ice cover at an accelerating rate.
Tuesday, 18 October 2011

MEPs seek tougher safety rules on offshore energy You need an active subscription to read this article

Report calls for licences linked to inspections; move follows last year's Gulf of Mexico spill.
Thursday, 8 September 2011

Poland has a chance to clean up the Baltic Sea You need an active subscription to read this article

During its EU presidency, Poland should develop an agricultural policy that helps the Baltic Sea.
Thursday, 14 July 2011

Toxic neighbours You need an active subscription to read this article

Everyone wants tougher rules for dealing with hazardous waste, but enforcement is a big problem.
Thursday, 19 May 2011

Europe's forgotten ecosystems You need an active subscription to read this article

Few of the EU's marine habitats and their species get the protection they need to survive.
Wednesday, 12 May 2010

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Commission criticised over ‘harmful' subsidies You need an active subscription to read this article

Green groups attack Commission over delay to phase-out of subsidies that damage the environment.
Thursday, 17 March 2011

The Arab world's triple crisis

Water, energy and population trends spell more trouble for governments in the Middle East and North Africa.
Wednesday, 16 February 2011

Ministers want new environment action plan You need an active subscription to read this article

Ten-year plan for the environment expires in mid-2012
Thursday, 16 December 2010

EU to help clean up toxic sludge

Hungarian officials ask for EU help as toxic waste threatens to pollute the Danube.
Friday, 8 October 2010

The EU's environmental credibility under scrutiny You need an active subscription to read this article

The European Union's efforts to protect the natural world beyond its borders will be on display next week, but will also be criticised for a lack [...]
Thursday, 2 September 2010

EU agrees stricter rules on industrial emissions

Large plants could have until 2023 to comply
Saturday, 19 June 2010

Slight fall in water quality

Overall quality remains high, but more beaches and rivers fail to meet minimum standard.
Thursday, 10 June 2010

What a waste You need an active subscription to read this article

The EU faces challenges in terms of water quality and quantity, and the cost of tackling them could be high.
Wednesday, 12 May 2010

Diving into turbulent waters You need an active subscription to read this article

Member states are struggling to keep up with EU legislation.
Wednesday, 12 May 2010

Hidden dangers in EU rivers You need an active subscription to read this article

Toxic chemical found in EU rivers.
Wednesday, 12 May 2010

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