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    Image by Boris Štromar from Pixabay
    Image by Boris Štromar from Pixabay
    Press release |

    More than 120,000 rally for freedom, love, equal rights - Greens/EFA stands united with historic protest

    Today (Saturday, 28 June), more than 120,000 took the streets of Budapest, estimates going up to 300,000. The Greens/EFA joined today´s protests of around 70 Members of the European Parliament.
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    Policy Paper |

    Europe’s Green Tech Revolution

    To match our aims and needs, Europe will need to create a union of wind and sun, of cables and batteries; a European Renewables and Clean Tech Community.
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    Stodtmeister (CC BY 3.0)
    Power plant
    Press release |

    Miteni trial: PFAS must be banned in the EU

    Yesterday marked the conclusion of the Miteni trial in Vicenza. The Italian court sentenced eleven chemical company executives to up to 17 years in prison for polluting water used by hundreds of thousands of people with PFAS through the Miteni plant.
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    Press release |

    Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework.

    Press Release Brussels, 25/06/20255 Clean Industrial Deal State Aid Framework. The focus should be on prioritising renewables.     Today, the European Commission has presented the new framework governing state aid....
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    Parlement européen - Strasbourg FRANCE
    News |

    Debriefing of the June 2025 Plenary Session

    Greens/EFA priorities during the plenary session included the Clean Industrial Deal, the debate on the Pride ban in Hungary and the EU-Israel Association Agreement.
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    Photo by Jacqueline O'Gara on Unsplash
    Green paint flaking
    Press release |

    Withdrawal would show Commission pandering to industry lobbying & EPP posturing

    Today, the European Commission has announced its intention to withdraw the Green Claims Directive, which was in the final stage of inter-institutional “trilogue” negotiations, due to be finalised Monday the 23rd. The Green Claims Directive is intended to ensure that voluntary green claims on products on the EU market are backed by evidenc…
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    Press release |

    EPP & far-right institutionalising their campaign against NGOs

    Today’s Conference of Presidents of the European Parliament decided against setting up a Committee of Inquiry into NGO financing, but has agreed to the setting up of a working group on NGO financing inside the Budgetary Control Committee, with a right-wing majority of EPP, ECR & PfE.
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    Image by Matthias Böckel from Pixabay
    Image by Matthias Böckel from Pixabay
    Press release |

    Making industry greener is Europe’s answer to China & Trump

    Today, the European Parliament adopted its first resolution on the Clean Industrial Deal. The resolution includes a call on the Commission for a clear plan and concrete measures on how to make Europe’s industries greener and cleaner.
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    Opinion |

    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.
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    Press release |

    Marzà Condemns EU Council's “Backdoor Deal” to Weaken Passenger Rights

    EFA MEP Vicent Marzà has strongly condemned the European Council’s proposed reforms to the EU Air Passenger Rights Regulation, warning that they would legalise abusive practices and undermine EU consumer protections and the authority of the European Parliament.
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