14/09/16
10 actions for a biodiverse Europe
The EU has spent more than two years evaluating its foundational nature protection laws – the Birds and Habita …
11/03/16
Briefing: Save Kresna Gorge, Bulgaria
This briefing outlines how the construction of the “Struma motorway” through the spectacular Kresna Gorge, Bul …
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27/01/16
Nature is our right: policies to protect nature in Europe for the good of everyone
The laws that protect nature across Europe – the EU’s Birds and Habitats Directives (known as the ‘nature dire …
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18/01/16
Nature legislation: Fit for purpose and in need of action
A revision of the Birds and Habitats Directive could create a long period of legal uncertainty and further und …
02/11/15
Environmental organisations deplore ‘lost year’ for environmental protection
One year since the entry into office of the current European Commission headed by Jean-Claude Juncker, environ …
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20/01/15
Briefing: CEE countries’ draft spending plans reveal flaws in environmental mainstreaming in EU funds
Following the entry into force in December 2013 of the legislation on EU Cohesion Policy 2014-2020, Member Sta …
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