European Green Deal
Zero Pollution Action Plan
We need to reduce pollution in the EU and beyond. Our new Zero Pollution vision will help us live in a toxic-free environment. We will fight air and noise pollution, improve water and soil quality, revive damaged natural ecosystems, we will tackle harmful chemicals, pesticides, marine…
MEPs approve deal to invest €5.4 billion in climate and environmental projects
The 2021-2027 programme for Environment and Climate Action (LIFE) will become the EU’s most ambitious climate and environmental programme. LIFE is most ambitious EU climate and environmental programme ever Projects with highest potential for being successfully replicated to be prioritised…
European Green Deal
Climate change and environmental degradation are an existential threat to Europe and the world. To overcome these challenges, Europe needs a new growth strategy that will transform the Union into a modern, resource-efficient and competitive economy, where there are no net emissions of…
EU responses to climate change
Fighting climate change is a priority for the Parliament. Below you will find details of the solutions the EU and the Parliament are working on. Limiting global warming: a matter of 2°C increase Average global temperatures have risen significantly since the industrial revolution and the last…
Parliament and the European Green Deal
It might look cold but the winters here in Sweden are becoming warmer. Climate change means it is increasingly difficult for these Sami herders to find the moss and lichen under the snow that their reindeer feed on. “When it was warmer and there was…
