EU — latest ecology news
![In Europe, the steel industry will lose a third of its emissions](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_1940297125-500x333.jpg)
The EU metallurgical industry has jointly committed itself to reducing emissions by 30% by 2030 from 2021 and is looking for the most cost-effective ways to do so.
![European Parliament is calling for a fight against carbon leakage in the paper industry](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/shutterstock_1348286474-500x333.jpg)
Over the last four years, the price of CO2 has risen by 700%
![EU will introduce carbon contracts to switch from gray to green hydrogen](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/shutterstock_1794398851-500x273.jpg)
Existing renewable energy projects will not allow the use of REPowerEU for the production of green hydrogen on the principle of "additionality" in exporting countries
![An unexpected industry that plays a key role in reducing CO2 emissions has been named](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/637587665523551555-500x250.jpeg)
Heavy-duty vehicles and their manufacturers have the potential to drive change for a more sustainable future
![Ukrainian exporters to pay more than € 1 billion in carbon tax to the EU — EBA](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/shutterstock_1387517006-scaled-e1654094306153-500x292.jpg)
As a result, Ukrainian products may lose their competitiveness in the EU market
![At Green Week 2022 discussed how the destruction of nature in Ukraine will affect the whole world](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/39244-500x333.jpeg)
The European Commission will continue to support Ukraine in the fight against the aggressor
![EP's ENVI committee voted for CBAM and ETS reform](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/shutterstock_263341211-500x282.jpg)
What does this mean for the EU and beyond
![EU backslides on U.N. biodiversity conservation goal — Eurostat](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/shutterstock_1811800174-500x334.jpg)
The number of birds, butterflies and other creatures is declining in the European Union
![President of the European Parliament told how the EU will achieve zero dependence on Russia](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Znimok-ekrana-2022-05-26-o-17.17.57-500x271.png)
In addition to the energy crisis, there is a problem with food shortages
![Germany has developed a plan that will save the country energy](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/shutterstock_193665077-500x334.jpg)
The plan includes funding and incentives to promote more energy-efficient standards in heating and construction
![Russia's gas and nuclear lobbying threatens the EU's energy independence, – Greenpeace](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/shutterstock_570368662-500x334.jpg)
Russia could earn an additional € 4 billion a year from expanding its gas capacity
![Agrarians criticized organic farming amid a possible food crisis](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/shutterstock_1833219823-500x375.jpg)
Agriculture needs available fertilizers and fuel