icon

ADVANCED SEARCH

Press Releases, Opinions, Publications, Events and Videos

Filter
  • Agriculture and Fisheries
  • Climate
  • Culture
  • Transparency and Democracy
  • Economy
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • European Union
  • International
  • Mobility
  • Rights and freedoms
  • Trade
  • Society
    • array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900545_216cad23989f53d014189ccf522a9f30.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900545) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "216cad23989f53d014189ccf522a9f30.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1855/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1855/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1855/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1855/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    Global environment policy

    The UN sustainable development summit in Rio de Janeiro - Rio plus 20 - will draw to a close today with a declaration, the contents of which were agreed earlier in the week between negotiators before the high-level ministerial segment of the summit had even begun. Commenting on the summit and the de...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900550_216cad23989f53d014189ccf522a9f30.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900550) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "216cad23989f53d014189ccf522a9f30.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1866/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1866/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1866/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1866/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    RIO + 20 Diary

    It was strange for ministers to land to discover what appeared to be an already agreed document. Some countries arrived with the intention of negotiating at ministerial level, which would have increased political ownership. The NGO community was very clear that the text as it stood was completely out of touch with reality, lacking mention…
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900547_b4045952e251fb1971b1b169417dbf0c.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900547) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "b4045952e251fb1971b1b169417dbf0c.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1857/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1857/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1857/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1857/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    The challenge in Rio

    Brazil illustrates the ‘destruction as usual' status quo that we need to change.
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900552_7a0159f216c73c314678928f683f4fbd.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900552) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "7a0159f216c73c314678928f683f4fbd.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1868/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1868/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1868/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1868/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Video |

    Legal Affairs - Shale gas

    As a report in the Environment committee on the environmental impacts of shale gas makes it way through the European Parliament, two other committees, Development and Legal Affairs, voted on their own opinions on the report today. In both cases, Green MEPs drafted the opinions and negotiated them through choppy political waters before the…
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900558_f9d781666a5f3fd27a323b9bf6fb4fb1.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900558) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "f9d781666a5f3fd27a323b9bf6fb4fb1.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1871/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1871/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1871/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1871/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    Shale Gas

    As a report in the Environment committee on the environmental impacts of shale gas makes it way through the European Parliament, two other committees, Development and Legal Affairs, voted on their own opinions on the report today. In both cases, Green MEPs drafted the opinions and negotiated them th...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900546_0375b8521a26838dc0db9e0d07844e3e.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900546) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "0375b8521a26838dc0db9e0d07844e3e.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1856/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1856/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1856/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1856/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    News |

    Brussels agenda

    Greens/EFA priorities for the week include the debate on the agricultural policy reform and the vote on ACTA in the committee on international trade. Other highlights are the EU Council on the Euro crisis and the committee vote on rules on credit rating agencies
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900571_173e084830d24e2b9b8ab1be5a68480c.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900571) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "173e084830d24e2b9b8ab1be5a68480c.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1902/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1902/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1902/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1902/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Video |

    Lobbies produce too much electronic waste

    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900567_ebb9d506660c25d632c01add74a4dd5c.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900567) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "ebb9d506660c25d632c01add74a4dd5c.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1896/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1896/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1896/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1896/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Press release |

    Emissions trading scheme

    In the context of last night’s agreement between the European Parliament and Council on new EU energy efficiency legislation (1), the European Commission committed to address the current problems with the EU’s emissions trading scheme (2). Following the statement, Green MEP and European Parliame...
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900577_216cad23989f53d014189ccf522a9f30.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900577) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "216cad23989f53d014189ccf522a9f30.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1919/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1919/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1919/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1919/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Event |

    Rio+20 Press Conference

    The landmark Rio+20 UN sustainable development summit will take place in Rio de Janeiro from 20-22 June. Ahead of the summit, Green MEP Sandrine Bélier hosted a press conference outlining the key issues at stake and what the role of the EU should be in the process. Global environmental governance and promoting the global green economy are…
    array(7) { ["url"]=> string(67) "files/doc/imgs/list/1481900583_0d921c2a8ad0bc1f0c7ae0a66586429a.jpg" ["title"]=> NULL ["copyright"]=> NULL ["updated_at"]=> int(1481900583) ["file_name"]=> string(36) "0d921c2a8ad0bc1f0c7ae0a66586429a.jpg" ["urls"]=> array(4) { ["jumbo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1933/jumbo" ["list"]=> string(57) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1933/list" ["photo"]=> string(58) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1933/photo" ["portrait"]=> string(61) "http://extranet.greens-efa-service.eu/api/image/1933/portrait" } ["alt"]=> NULL }
    Event |

    Co-Presidents' session briefing

    During the Strasbourg Plenary session briefing, Greens/EFA co-presidents Rebecca Harms and Daniel Cohn-Bendit present the key issues of the plenary session for the Greens/EFA group