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Circular economy: MEPs call for tighter EU consumption and recycling rules | News | European Parliament
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Carbon levy on EU imports needed to raise global climate ambition
To raise global climate ambition and prevent ‘carbon leakage’, the EU must place a carbon price on imports from less climate-ambitious countries, say Environment MEPs.Committee on the Environment, Public Health…
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Beating cancer: MEPs react to the EU Plan for joint action
On the eve of World Cancer Day, Parliament’s Special Committee on Beating Cancer (BECA) backs EU wide effort to beat cancer.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food SafetySpecial Committee…
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MEPs call for binding 2030 targets for materials use and consumption footprint
The EU needs clear policy objectives to achieve a carbon-neutral, environmentally sustainable, toxic-free and fully circular economy by 2050 at the latest, say MEPs.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and…
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Public hearing on link between biodiversity loss and pandemics such as COVID-19 | News | European Parliament
The Parliament hearing on “Facing the sixth mass extinction and increasing risk of pandemics: what role for the EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030” will be held on Thursday.Committee on the…
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LIFE: Deal reached to invest €5.4 billion in climate and environmental projects | News | European Parliament
A provisional deal on the EU programme for Environment and Climate Action (LIFE) to boost EU action in 2021-2027 was agreed with member states.Committee on the Environment, Public Health and…
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Climate change adaptation: MEPs want the EU to be better prepared | News | European Parliament
, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20201211IPR93634/
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Parliament adopts deal to improve quality of tap water and reduce plastic litter | News | European Parliament
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Climate change: the EU needs to be better prepared so it can better adapt
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