Post-truth rhetoric on EU pesticide reduction to protect agro-industrial status quo
For over one year one of the essential parts of the European Commission’s Farm2Fork proposals (1) - the “Sustainable Use of Pesticides Regulation (SUR)”...
Go hard and early: UN’s historic opportunity to act on shipping
The stage is set for the UN to finally call time on greenhouse gas emissions from international shipping, following a week of climate talks...
CCB position on gas leaks from Nord Stream 1 and 2
Coalition Clean Baltic expresses serious concerns regarding factual massive release of greenhouse gas and other possible environmental consequences of the natural gas leakages that...
EMMANUEL MACRON CALLS FOR A STOP TO DEEP-SEA MINING AT UN...
As resistance to the emerging destructive deep-sea mining industry continues to skyrocket in Lisbon this week at the UN Ocean Conference, French President Emmanuel...
Europe’s road transport needs to shift gears towards sustainability
The EEA assessment ‘Decarbonising road transport — the role of vehicles, fuels and transport demand’ analyses the driving factors for greenhouse gas emissions from...
Public charging won’t be a block on higher EU electric car...
Charging infrastructure will keep pace with the growth in the number of electric vehicles resulting from the EU tightening its clean car rules, new...
Interactive map and new risk analysis reveals severe hazards at Ukraine’s...
Amsterdam, Netherlands – The extent of the nuclear threat posed by Vladimir Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine is unprecedented, new Greenpeace International mapping and...
EU Commission plays into hands of anti-nature lobbies, ignores citizens by...
Over the weekend, more than 13,000 EU citizens, 166 environmental NGOs - including CCB - and agroup of environmental ministers sent letters to the...
Food crisis due to Ukraine war calls for demand-side action: less...
The global food system is impacted by the war in Ukraine, adding to the direct humanitarian and security crisis caused by the Russian aggression....
NGOs send an open letter to German Minister Habeck: „We must...
For Germany’s new Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, woody biomass incentives were a “policy insanity” last August. Is it still the case?...
EU Fisheries Ministers to Proudly Keep on Overfishing in 2022
European Fisheries Ministers, gathered in Brussels to set fishing limits for fish populations in EU seas for 2022, this morning decided to continue overfishing...
New data exposes the potentially catastrophic threat from unchecked, invisible methane...
Incomplete data and lack of political priority makes methane an invisible catastrophe for the Earth’s climate. Methane is responsible for about 25 per cent of...