While much of Europe’s rare nature is safeguarded on paper, in practice it does not always receive the high levels of protection it should do. Nature protection efforts are being undermined by the European Commission’s failure to consistently challenge Member States on illegal nature destruction. Find out more about where nature is under threat across the EU – and how well the EU Commission is doing at enforcing the laws that should protect nature, when the alarm is raised.
With BirdLife Europe, European Environmental Bureau, and WWF.