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EU Parliament continues to support big Agri over small and medium farmers

Members of the European Parliament approved the Commission's legislative proposal from the 15th of March to abolish, exempt or derogate from the environmental standards governing the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).

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Migration Pact fails to deliver real solidarity & respect for fundamental rights

MEPs will vote on a series of files aimed at modifying the EU’s migration and asylum policies known as the Migration Pact. The Greens/EFA Group has long argued for a fair and responsible migration policy that is based on solidarity and respect for fundamental rights. The majority of the Migration Pact files fail to achieve this. The Green…
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Greens/EFA call for investigation into and consequences for Russian interference

At the initiative of the Greens/EFA Group, Members of the European Parliament will debate the revelations about alleged Russian payments to, among others, German AfD MP Petr Bystron.
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Wind turbines in a field/ CC0 Alex Eckermann
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The Fit for 55 package - updates

The Fit for 55 package to become climate neutral by 2050 will be voted from June to October plenary. Follow here for green updates and reactions.
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No More Dirty Money: What is money laundering and what can the EU do to stop it?

Kira Peter-Hansen Ernest Urtasun
Opinion by Kira Peter-Hansen & Ernest Urtasun
We have had years of scandals and leaks when it comes to money laundering. From banks, to football clubs, financial institutions, celebrities and Russian oligarchs – in the last decade we have lived through many money laundering scandals. Greens/EFA MEPs Kira Peter-Hansen and Ernest Urtasun explain what the EU can do to stop money launder…
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Bring back nature in Germany video thumbnail
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Bring back nature in Sweden

In this episode, Greens/EFA MEP Anna Deparnay-Grunenberg visits the Dalagård Forest in Dalarna, Sweden.
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Israel Palestine immediate cease-fire video thumbnail
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Israel/Palestine: We are calling for an immediate cease-fire

Watch Co-President Philippe Lamberts calling for an immediate cease-fire in Israel/Palestine, during Parliaments' plenary session.

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