According to a recent report put together by the EU Court of Auditors, air pollution could be the “biggest environmental risk” to health in Europe. The public health
As Bulgaria wrapped up its Presidency of the Council of the European Union, it positioned itself as a flagbearer in Europe’s push for a unified clean energy market.
The EU’s current target for renewable energy is 27% by the year 2030. But, in a hard-won victory in the push towards clean energy, energy ministers have now
In a bid to protect the environment and marine wildlife, the EU has recently announced its plans to ban single use plastics across the bloc. Although the ban
The level of pollutants in the air we breathe is a major public health concern. According to recent data from the WHO, around 90% of the world’s population
Ocean litter is an important issue, and protecting marine wildlife has been made a priority by the EU. Recent research has shown that a patch of plastic waste
Lawyers acting on behalf of a group of families are now taking legal action against the EU, claiming that they aren’t getting enough protection against the effects of
In order to meet the EU’s climate goals, the European Parliament has recently voted to ban the sale of biofuel made from vegetable oil by 2020. But although
Air pollution has been blamed for an estimated 400,000 premature deaths across the EU every year. According to a report by the WHO in 2016, thirty three of
Finally, in what many people are calling ‘long overdue’ the EU vows it’s focus on tackling the nations unfathomable plastic waste issues. Brussels is now targeting single use
