EU rebuffed

Europe fumes over fuel prices

Euro V norms

EC announce draft proposal

€3.7 billion fund created to promote bio-based industries in EU

Fund raised through public-private partnership aims to create jobs in rural regions, and offer Europeans new and sustainable products sourced …

UK wants to emit more

But EU rejects its plan

Timo Makela on E-Waste

Timo Makela, European Commission Director of International Affairs, explains how e-waste is not waste, but an important resource.

Living with big brothers

The new members have to spruce up their environmental regulatory mechanisms

The colour of chilli

FRANCE may have rejected consignments of chilli powder from India because a banned carcinogenic colouring matter -- Sudan red 1 -- was detected. …

Finally through

Kyoto Protocol comes into force, EU debates future action

EU announces emergency measures to contain bird flu outbreak

New cases reported from the UK and the Netherlands

In Court

EU’s Carbon Border Tax: Is it regressive and protectionist or an incentive for global decarbonisation?

This measure is being imposed in an already uneven context, say experts

Europe’s biomass problem

Wood-fired power will actually increase emissions over timescales relevant to the Paris Agreement

Effective oral drug for Hepatitis C approved by European agencies

Various patent barriers hinder its availability and affordability, especially in countries with high burden of disease

Controversial weed-killer gets 18-month extension from European Commission

Glyphosate, used by Monsanto, has been identified as ‘probably’ carcinogenic to humans by WHO agency

CSE holds workshop on how to phase out HFCs at Montreal Protocol meet

Delhi non-profit proposes co-benefit approach on climate and energy benefits

In short

EU climate law sets direction but lacks urgency: WWF

We need a climate GPS system, but this proposal is only a compass, it said

Ursula Von der Leyen: why controversial choice for EU top job may actually have been the right one

She promises to put carbon neutrality into law during first 100 days and to propose legislation to enforce a “fair minimum wage” in …

First ever image of a black hole unveiled

It is a 'breakthrough for humanity', say scientists

"Governments should try for 100 per cent pure water"

HANS JEURING is the chairperson of Codex Committee on Pesticides Residue (CCPR). It is responsible for establishing maximum limits for pesticide …

Greenwash? EU labels certain uses of nuclear energy, natural gas ‘sustainable’

The bloc intends to draw investment and boost its bid to decarbonise in the wake of the energy crisis due to the Ukraine war

Halving pesticide use, dismantling dams: EU’s ambitious draft law to restore nature

The European Union has not been successful in halting the loss of biodiversity between 2011 and 2020

Climate Emergency CoP 25: Europe’s Kafkaesque progress on climate action

The European Green New Deal is a pale imitation of the American original

EU lifts ban on import of Indian mangoes

Decision taken after ‘significant improvements’ in India’s export system