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The EC wants to oblige European countries to restore 20% of ecosystems by 2030
The EC wants to oblige European countries to restore 20% of ecosystems by 2030

The EC's nature restoration initiative will be the first such EU law

The European Commission has proposed halving the use of pesticides by 2030
The European Commission has proposed halving the use of pesticides by 2030

This will help prevent the extinction of millions of native species of animals, plants and insects

The digital revolution could cause an environmental catastrophe, - MEP
The digital revolution could cause an environmental catastrophe, - MEP

The digital revolution may not be the solution for the planet, but vice versa

Environmental activists have suggested ways to improve Ukraine's postwar reconstruction
Environmental activists have suggested ways to improve Ukraine's postwar reconstruction

Reconstruction will require from $500 billion to $1,000 billion not only in mass investments, but also in grants, knowledge and technology transfers, and so on

Named unexpected environmental benefits of single-use packaging
Named unexpected environmental benefits of single-use packaging

Reusable systems generate almost three times more CO2 emissions and require 3.6 times more fresh water than disposable paper-based ones.

European Parliament will make the final decision on the carbon market
European Parliament will make the final decision on the carbon market

CBAM to be launched in parallel as a way to protect EU industry from cheaper imports of pollutants

How the war in Ukraine and the energy crisis affected Fit for 55
How the war in Ukraine and the energy crisis affected Fit for 55

Energy security issues stimulate the fastest transition from fossil fuels to renewable sources

EU will introduce carbon contracts to switch from gray to green hydrogen
EU will introduce carbon contracts to switch from gray to green hydrogen

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

At Green Week 2022 discussed how the destruction of nature in Ukraine will affect the whole world
At Green Week 2022 discussed how the destruction of nature in Ukraine will affect the whole world

The European Commission will continue to support Ukraine in the fight against the aggressor

Ukraine can join the international environmental program LIVE
Ukraine can join the international environmental program LIVE

Implementation of projects within the framework of LIVE can become an effective method of overcoming the consequences of military actions of the Russian Federation

European Commission plans import of green hydrogen from Ukraine
European Commission plans import of green hydrogen from Ukraine

The development of hydrogen energy is one of the ways to overcome dependence on Russian energy resources

EU will burn more coal to give up Russian energy
EU will burn more coal to give up Russian energy

Environmental activists criticize European Commission's proposal to sell € 20 billion in surplus carbon permits