The Greens/EFA in the European Parliament

PFAS in Wine, Water & Makeup: How We Can Ban Forever Chemicals From Our Lives

One of the biggest problems with PFAS is their persistence. These chemicals stay in the environment for years — often decades — without breaking down. That means once they get into rivers, lakes or soil, they’re very difficult to remove. Rain can carry them into groundwater and, from there, into our drinking water.

EPP makes climate deniers chief negotiators and puts the EU's health, economy and credibility at risk

Yesterday, the EPP allowed the Patriots group to take over the report and lead the negotiations on the EU's 2040 climate target, making climate change deniers responsible for the EU's climate future. Today, the EPP rejected the democratic groups' requests for an urgent procedure that would have allowed to bypass the Patriots in negotiations. The European Parliament will not be able to bring its position to the negotiations in time before the Council of Ministers is due to adopt its position on 18 September.

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Everyone deserves a place to call home.

Everyone deserves a place to call home. But people across Europe are faced with increasingly unaffordable rents, eye-watering house prices, and low quality housing. More than 1 million people are homeless, and an estimated 125 million people are afraid to turn on the heating because they might not be able to pay their energy bills.

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Europe’s Green Tech Revolution - Greens/EFA plans to power the first electro-continent

Our Clean Tech Action Plan: a place where green innovation, energy independence, and economic justice go hand-in-hand. From the Middelgrunden Windmill cooperative wind farm in Copenhagen, Greens/EFA MEPs are meeting with Clean Tech industry leaders to launch our group’s plan to drive a new technological revolution aimed at revitalising Europe’s industrial base and making it fit for the future.

No business as usual with Israel: Demand action from Europe

The people of Gaza are living in inhuman conditions. While children are starving, the Israeli government and military are blocking food and humanitarian aid.

It is Europe’s moral duty to act - and we must start by suspending our association agreement with Israel. Use our tool to send an email to

your minister of Foreign Affairs,
EU High Representative Kaja Kallas and
Polish Council Presidency, Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski

and demand that the EU immediately suspends the EU-Israel Association Agreement.

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