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 …
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 …
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 …
09/09/14
Biodiversity position paper
It is an understatement to say that biodiversity is important to Friends of the Earth Europe. Our members have …
09/09/14
Position paper: Nature is not for sale
This position paper summarises and explains Friends of the Earth Europe’s position on biodiversity offsetting, …
