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Biodiversity: MEPs demand binding targets to protect wildlife and humans

News | European Parliament 30% of the EU’s land and sea areas must be protectedUrgent action needed to stop the decline of bees and other pollinatorsBinding targets on urban biodiversity such as green roofsA biodiversity...

MEPs approve deal to invest €5.4 billion in climate and environmental projects | News | European Parliament

The 2021-2027 programme for Environment and Climate Action (LIFE) will become the EU’s most ambitious climate and environmental programme.
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Civil Protection: Faster EU response to large-scale emergencies | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20210422IPR02615/

Latest on EU Health Union and response to COVID-19 pandemic | News | European Parliament

MEPs will hold debates on the EU Health Union package and on the global dimension of the EU’s response to the pandemic.
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MEPs reach deal with Council on obligation for EU to be climate neutral by 2050 | News | European Parliament

The new EU Climate Law increases the EU’s 2030 emissions reductions target from 40% to at least 55% while boosting the contribution from removals that can bring the target to 57%.
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Deal on EU Climate Law: Press conference with Parliament’s lead negotiators | News | European Parliament

Following the deal with Council on the EU Climate Law, an online press conference with EP negotiators Jytte Guteland and Pascal Canfin, is scheduled for Wednesday 21 April 10.00.
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Digital Green Certificate: MEPs to review Commission proposal

On Tuesday, MEPs will take a detailed look at the proposed Digital Green Certificate, the aim of which is to ensure the freedom of movement within the EU during the pandemic.
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MEPs: Put a carbon price on certain EU imports to raise global climate ambition

All products under the EU Emissions Trading System should be includedRevenue to be used to step up EU support for the objectives of the Green DealThe mechanism must not be misused to further trade...

Circular economy: MEPs call for tighter EU consumption and recycling rules | News | European Parliament

, https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20210204IPR97114/

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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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/

European Union funds biodiversity conservation project in Vietnam

HCMC - The European Union is funding a biodiversity protection and environmental sustainability project in central Vietnam, which will focus on the establishment and operation of a conservation foundation and finance 21 biodiversity conservation initiatives.

Climate change: the EU needs to be better prepared so it can better adapt

Climate change: the EU needs to be better prepared so it can better adapt More funding needs to be channelled into adaptation; cost of inaction far greaterEU funds should only go to climate-proofed infrastructureClimate-related extremes...

United for nature on World Cities Day

United for nature on World Cities Day

A new international day to celebrate clean air – and a sustainable recovery from COVID-19

The first ever International Day of Clean Air for blue skies on 7 September 2020 gives us an opportunity to celebrate the importance of clean air – something that is so fundamental to us...
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