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The assessment comes as the EU is stepping up its push for greater investment and private finance for nature.

The latest episode of Euronews’ 'The Road to Green' explores how citizens, authorities and the EU are working to hold polluters accountable.

The seventh United Nations Environment Assembly ended with decisions that will reinforce multilateral environmental agreements.

Even after treatment, wastewater can carry contaminants into the environment. A study explores how substances such as antibiotics and psychoactive drugs build up in insects, finding that aquatic larvae and airborne adults take up measurable amounts.

More effective biodiversity monitoring is needed to understand and protect the long-term health of Europe’s forests. A study now estimates the extra sampling efforts needed to guide conservation management.

The key to balancing future food and fuel needs with ambitious EU targets to restore habitats and protect threatened species is good policy and integrated planning, with burdens shared across member states.

The Assembly’s first session runs 26–28 September, uniting young members, experts and stakeholders to tackle pollinators decline. Join the plenary online on 27 September and be part of the conversation!

The regulation sets binding targets to restore degraded ecosystems, particularly those with the most potential to capture and store carbon.

This effective cross-border approach to aquatic invasive species has introduced efficient river management strategies in Natura 2000 sites in Portugal and Spain, and its online detection system is applicable across Europe.