Now playing Next Green News Europe faces ‘green backlash’ as cost of living crisis bites What is ‘greenlash’? Here's how right-wing parties are using the cost of living crisis to roll back green policies. 13/08/2023
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. To tackle the climate impacts of fishing, Europe must dive much deeper Though welcome, the European Commission’s vision for climate-neutral fisheries is shallow — deeper ambition and implementation action is needed to align fishing with European climate objectives, Pascale Moehrle and Enric Sala write. 10/08/2023
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. This is how the defence sector could start marching to a greener tune Time is ticking for the defence sector. A net-zero target by 2050 is no easy task, and with a worsening climate crisis, the industry has a mountain to climb, Karem Akoul writes. 02/08/2023
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. European politicians want to protect forests abroad — but not at home Member states’ double standards on maintaining their own forests threaten not only to undermine the EU’s international credibility on environmental leadership but their very ability to galvanise global climate action, Hannah Mowat writes. 28/07/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Frans Timmermans announces bid to become Dutch prime minister Frans Timmermans, the European Commission's executive vice-president, has announced his return to Dutch politics after nearly 10 years in Brussels. 20/07/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Nature Restoration Law survives knife-edge vote in the EU Parliament The Nature Restoration Law has survived a dramatic vote in the European Parliament but only by a razor-thin margin. 12/07/2023
Now playing Next Europe News 'You tweet about Santa Claus!': MEPs spar over Nature Restoration Law The gloves were definitely off during a debate in the European Parliament about the contentious Nature Restoration Law. 11/07/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Brussels tables EU-wide exit from controversial Energy Charter Treaty The European Commission has formally proposed a "coordinated and orderly" withdrawal from the Energy Charter Treaty. 07/07/2023
Now playing Next People Rail Europe’s CEO on making train travel ‘sexy’ again Björn Bender envisions a ‘wonderful outlook’ for night trains and what it will take to get there. 29/06/2023
Now playing Next Europe News No second chance if Nature Restoration Law falls, warns Timmermans The European Commission is closely following the legislative discussions around the Nature Restoration Law. 28/06/2023
Now playing Next Europe News MEPs vote down the Nature Restoration Law, threatening its survival The European Parliament's environment committee on Tuesday voted down an amended version of the Nature Restoration Law. 27/06/2023
Now playing Next Europe News EU countries vote to move forward with Nature Restoration Law The Nature Restoration Law, which has attracted enormous controversy, was on Tuesday endorsed by EU member states. 20/06/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Nature Restoration Law survives crucial vote but uncertainty remains The Nature Restoration Law, a key piece of the European Green Deal, sets legally binding targets to rehabilitate degraded habitats and lost species. 15/06/2023
Now playing Next Europe News The European Green Deal faces its moment of truth: nature restoration The Green Deal, described by Ursula von der Leyen as "Europe's man on the moon moment," is about to undergo a litmus test. 14/06/2023
Now playing Next world news Euroviews. The EU’s green transition will need a pro-growth tax policy to succeed Permanent full expensing is an efficient and neutral tax policy that will allow markets to allocate private investment effectively while moving the economy toward the EU’s climate goals, Sean Bray writes. 02/06/2023
Now playing Next Economy Only 9 EU countries will meet green goals under fiscal rules: report A report by the New Economics Foundation looks into the challenge of reconciling the European Green Deal with the bloc's fiscal rules. 28/04/2023
Now playing Next Brussels, my love? Brussels, my love? Making cities cleaner and greener Tune in for the latest from Brussels. 01/04/2023
Now playing Next Green News EU deal lays out ambitious renewables target - with some concessions The EU Renewable Energy Directive agrees to double renewables by 2030. Here's what it says about nuclear, hydrogen and bioenergy. 30/03/2023
Now playing Next Europe Decoded Nuclear-made hydrogen sets the stage for the next EU fight Member states are split on whether nuclear-made hydrogen should count towards the European Union's renewable energy goals. 28/03/2023
Now playing Next Europe News EU agrees to exempt e-fuels from 2035 ban on combustion-engine cars The exemption was included at the behest of Germany, which mounted a last-minute campaign to spare e-fuels from the 2035 ban. 28/03/2023