EU environment ministers have now reached a consensus on revising the directive concerning food and textile waste. This agreement aligns with the targets proposed by the European Commission,
An invasive species of mosquito has established itself in 13 EU countries, including France, Spain, and Greece, contributing to a rise in dengue fever cases in Europe, according
The European Centre for Disease Control (ECDC) has issued a warning about the tenfold surge in whooping cough (Pertussis) across the continent in the past year. This highlights
Since regulations on urban wastewater treatment were introduced in the 1990s, water quality across the European Union has improved substantially. Presently, 98% of wastewater is collected and treated
Following a transmission incident from cattle to a dairy worker in the US, the European Commission and EU health and food safety agencies say that the risk of
The European Commission is set to appear before the European Court of Justice (ECJ) following legal action initiated by the citizen-driven campaign ‘End the Cage Age’. Back in
A recent study by the European Pesticides Action Network (PAN Europe) has uncovered an alarming trend: fruit and vegetables across the EU are increasingly tainted with toxic PFAS,
On Thursday, the Council and the European Parliament reached an agreement on a proposal to completely phase out mercury in dental amalgam, aligning with the EU’s Zero Pollution
The European Commission has initiated a consultation regarding a draft proposal aimed at phasing out the contentious chemical Bisphenol A in materials that come into contact with food,
After a two-month delay triggered by sweeping anti-mining protests, Panama has convened leading tobacco control players from around the world for a pair of World Health Organisation (WHO)
