Von der Leyen opens the door to Europeโs hard right
In POLITICO election debate, Commission president gambles on an offer for Giorgia Meloni’s allies.
climate legislation
EU votes to leave energy treaty as green rules pushed through
Final plenary session of parliament sees climate legislation passed despite political and industry opposition
EU biofuel policy, stable after two decades of fluctuation?
As businesses and investors digest the volumes of climate legislation adopted in the 2019-2024 term, can they bank on predictability, or are there more changes to come?
Giorgia Meloniโs plan to run Europe โ and befriend Donald Trump
The Italian prime minister is courting Trump and preparing to tilt European policy her way.
Von der Leyen wonโt rule out working with right-wing parties
European Commission president suggests openness to working with some right-wingers as she seeks a second term.
EU liberal leader rules out right-wing alliance post-EU election
Renew head Stรฉphane Sรฉjournรฉ warns of far-right surge ahead of June vote.
EU environment chief warns against โlegitimizingโ the far rightโs Green Deal attack
Virginijus Sinkeviฤius told POLITICO that heโs concerned to see moderate politicians adopting far-right talking points on green legislation.
Bidenโs EPA launches crackdown on planet-warming methane
The ruleโs 3 a.m. rollout was timed to coincide with the ongoing UN climate talks in Dubai.
The Guardian view on the Dutch election: Europe must learn from a lurch to the far right | Editorial
Geert Wildersโ unforseen victory will not necessarily make him prime minister. But it is another wake-up call for progressive parties across the continentUntil this week, no Dutch party associated with the far right had ever won more than 20% of the vo…
Ahead of COP28, the EU could dramatically cut global methane pollution with just one law [Promoted content]
The EU will decide on a key piece of climate legislation that could deliver global health, climate and energy security benefits. To do so, the Methane Regulation must tackle all the EUโs emissions โ including the vast majority emitted outside its borde…
Letโs reshape EPR โ for a game changing policy tool that supports prevention, reuse, separate collection and high-quality recycling [Promoted content]
EPR has been widely recognized and celebrated as being an effective way of making producers responsible for products (and their subsequent waste) they produce. On the one hand, based on a partnership between companies, municipalities and waste managers…