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Commission welcomes provisional agreement on modernising management of industrial emissions
The provisional agreement strengthens the current provisions for emissions from industry and large intensive rearing farms.

EU Clean Air Forum: discussions focus on the impact of air pollution and upcoming EU policy
On 23 and 24 November 2023, the fourth EU Clean Air Forum is bringing together decisionmakers, stakeholders and experts from across the EU to focus on how to further reduce and prevent air pollution.

Commission proposes comprehensive monitoring to improve resilience of European forests
The Commission is proposing a Forest Monitoring Law that will plug existing gaps in the information on European forests and create a comprehensive forest knowledge base.
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The Road to Green
The European Commission produces a monthly TV magazine about the environment, in cooperation with Euronews. Watch the episodes here.

How clean is the air in the EU?

Nature restoration law
Discover the EU's initiative to restore degraded ecosystems through nature restoration targets, as part of the biodiversity strategy for 2030.
Success stories

Street LIFE: helping EU cities cope with extreme weather
Sustainable climate adaptation solutions can help protect cities against the devastating effects of climate change. Rotterdam is leading the way through the LIFE URBAN-ADAPT project.
- Projektplatser
- Netherlands

‘Olives for life’ connect agriculture and biodiversity
The LIFE Olivares Vivos project developed an innovative model of olive growing that can be used elsewhere in Europe.
- Projektplatser
- Spain

How LIFE is protecting Europe's degraded peatlands
Restoring and managing peatlands improves water retention and quality, stores carbon, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and increases biodiversity. Since 1992 LIFE has been working hard on this.
- Projektplatser
- Germany, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland
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