As part of the EU’s broader climate change policies, the European Parliament recently backed a new plan to effectively ban all new petrol and diesel vehicle sales from
Two EU agencies – The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) – have announced that they will no
The EU’s digital COVID-19 certificate was due to expire this summer. However, EU lawmakers have backed proposals by the European Parliament’s civil liberties committee to extend the scheme
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently updated its air quality guidelines, and this included tightening its recommendations for limits on air pollution. This change was made after the
The idea of “health passports” is something that’s been on the table for some time. After the reopening of national borders last summer, the EU saw a surge
Environmental campaigners have, once again, made calls for the EU to scrap its subsidies for plug-in hybrid vehicles. This follows reports that hybrid vehicles produce emissions that are
Tackling climate change is high on the EU’s agenda. With last year being ranked the hottest on record despite Covid-19 lockdowns, it’s something many citizens are concerned about.
According to a report by the European Environment Agency this week, lockdowns in Europe have meant some environmental improvements, including better air quality, lower carbon emissions, and less
