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Germany’s e-fuel EU loophole could mean ‘135bn more litres of petrol burnt’
Request for exemption from ICE car phase-out would displace up to 46m electric cars, says campaign group
Arthur Neslen
22, Mar, 2023 @5:44 PM

‘Phenomenal loophole’ in quotas could lead to massive overfishing
Exclusive: Drastically weakened rules on how vessels document their catches of endangered species could endanger the marine ecosystem, confidential EU papers reveal
Arthur Neslen
16, Mar, 2023 @6:00 AM

EU to crack down on greenwashing with ‘proportionate’ penalties
Draft plan addresses inflated claims about products’ environmental credentials
Arthur Neslen in Brussels
28, Feb, 2023 @2:55 PM

EU ban on deforestation-linked goods sets benchmark, say US lawmakers
Campaigners hail EU move, and congressman says it gives fresh impetus to similar US plans
Arthur Neslen
05, Jan, 2023 @1:00 PM

Revealed: secret courts that allow energy firms to sue for billions accused of ‘bias’ as governments exit
Secret court set up under energy charter treaty accused of conflicts of interest, self-regulation issues and institutional bias
Arthur Neslen
14, Nov, 2022 @12:54 PM

Ten African countries accuse EU of failing to protect hippos
Brussels’ plan to oppose a ban on trade in hippopotamus products puts species at risk, says letter signed by states, including Mali, Niger and Senegal
Arthur Neslen
08, Nov, 2022 @6:00 AM

EU on track to break pledge to cut methane emissions by 30%, warns report
Exclusive: ‘Policy vacuum’ on livestock emissions amid pressure from industry lobbyists blamed for failings
Arthur Neslen
26, Oct, 2022 @4:49 PM

France becomes latest country to leave controversial energy charter treaty
Quitting the ECT, which protects fossil fuel investors from policy changes that might threaten their profits, was ‘coherent’ with Paris climate deal, Macron said
Arthur Neslen
21, Oct, 2022 @4:08 PM

100m highly polluting cars could appear on Europe’s roads after EU move
Exclusive: Efficiency recommendations of experts rejected in European Commission ‘Euro 7’ proposals
Arthur Neslen
21, Oct, 2022 @8:50 AM

Pesticide use around world almost doubles since 1990, report finds
Agricultural chemicals drive falls of 30% in populations of field birds and butterflies, says Pesticide Atlas
Arthur Neslen
18, Oct, 2022 @4:55 PM

European Commission aims to end secret system protecting fossil fuel holdings
Proposal aims to reform energy charter treaty that protects multi-billion-pound investments in Europe
Arthur Neslen
08, Oct, 2022 @6:00 AM

EU wastes 153m tonnes of food a year – much more than it imports, says report
Bloc must halve its food waste by 2030 to tackle climate crisis and improve food security, say campaigners
Arthur Neslen
20, Sep, 2022 @5:00 AM
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