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Climate change is weakening forests around the world, a new study concludes. Increased climate variability and water shortages have made forests in warmer regions less...

Despite strong evidence that human activity played a role in catastrophic weather events, and the emergence of a fuel crisis sparked by the war in Ukraine, greenhouse gas emissions continued...

At the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference which ended on Sunday morning in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the European Commission showed ambition and flexibility to keep the goal of limiting...

The European Commission welcomes the provisional deal on the Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) regulation reached late last night with the European Parliament and Council...

As global greenhouse gases continue to increase, the Earth’s surface and lower atmosphere are warming. This rise in global temperature has devastating impacts on ecosystems, their biodiversity...

The Co-Chairs of the High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution, H.E Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, Minister of Environment of the Republic of Rwanda and H.E Espen Barth-Eide, Minister of Climate...

Today, the Commission presented a list of headline indicators for monitoring progress towards the EU's environment and climate goals to 2030, as well as the 2050 long-term vision to ‘live well...

Today, the Commission is launching negotiations on the association to the LIFE programme for environment and climate with seven non-EU countries: Albania, Andorra, Faroe Islands, Israel, Moldova, North Macedonia...

Today, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries VirginijusSinkevičiusand theMinister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine Ruslan Strilets jointly signed an agreement on Ukraine’s accession...

“Rising from Drought Together” Droughts have always been a part of the natural climate cycle. For centuries, nature and people have been adapting to dry and water-scarce climate...