MEPs call for carbon price on certain EU imports from less climate-ambitious nations
They believe this would create a global level playing field as well as an incentive for both EU…
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MEPs call for suspension of commercial launch of nuclear plant in Belarus
They have voiced 'serious concerns' over the safety of the Ostrovets nuclear plant,…
MEPs call for greener manufacturing of pharmaceutical products
They are urging the EU to tackle pharmaceutical pollution by making products more biodegradable…
MEPs back higher emissions reduction target of 60% by 2030
It is an upgrade from the Commission's emissions reduction proposal of 'at least 50%…
EU Energy Committee calls for priority projects to be aligned with 2050 climate goals
MEPs say the Trans-European Network-Energy regulation was set up in 2013 before the Paris…
MEPs back new rules to make power market ‘cleaner’ and prevent blackouts
They have adopted four new laws on the EU electricity market under the Clean Energy for All…
EU Parliament backs ban on single-use plastics
The throwaway plastics to be banned from 2021 include straws, cutlery, plates, balloon sticks…
European trade unions on the march for climate muscle
The guide offers advice and examples on how they can boost their influence climate strategy
MEPs greenlight stricter car testing reforms post-dieselgate scandal
The European Commission can impose fines of up to €30,000 (£26,260) per vehicle if…
MEPs back near zero energy buildings by 2050
Member states will be required to develop national long term strategies to support cost-saving…
