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    Press release |

    MEPs vote in favour of harmful emission standards for motor vehicles

    A majority of conservative, right-wing and liberal Members of the European Parliament voted in favour of weak emission standards for motor vehicles (Euro 7 standard). The Euro standards set standards for pollutant emissions such as particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide from cars, buses and trucks.
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    Press release |

    EU enlargement: Greens/EFA welcome progress but call for commitment to reforms

    The European Commission published its progress reports on EU accession for Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia, the Western Balkans and Turkey. The new momentum for enlargement triggered by Russia's war of aggression, which resulted in candidate status for Ukraine, Moldova and Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2022, now brings these countries a step closer…
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    Press release |

    Israel-Gaza: Greens/EFA Group call for an urgent ceasefire agreement

    The Greens/EFA Group are calling for an urgent ceasefire agreement in the conflict in Gaza to allow for humanitarian relief. The title put forward by the Greens/EFA Group for today’s plenary on the conflict is: “The attack on Israel, the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the urgent need for a ceasefire.”
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    Sky sunset / CCO Benoit Deschasaux
    Publication |

    Greens/EFA policy for the prevention, mediation and inquiry of psychological and sexual harassment

    The Greens/EFA Group is committed to fostering a workplace free of any type of inappropriate behaviours and dedicated to implementing a strong zero-tolerance anti-harassment and misconduct policy.
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    Press release |

    EUCO: Quote from Terry Reintke

    Today (Thursday, 26th October), European Heads of State and governments will debate, among other topics, the situation in the Middle East, the MFF and Ukraine, at the European Council Summit in Brussels.
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    Event |

    Reclaiming our digital future

    Join our event on 25 October, online or in person, where we will discuss Big Tech lobbying practices in the European Parliament and how they affect political work.
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    Press release |

    ENVI Committee fails to protect citizens health by not supporting a ban on glyphosates

    The European Parliament Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) failed to support a resolution calling for the complete ban of the use of glyphosates. The Greens/EFA Group, together with the S&D and the Left advocated for the resolution to call on Member States to ban the herbicide. However, part of the Renew Group …
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    Press release |

    Clearing the road for cleaner transportation

    MEPs in the Environment Committee will vote on the EU’s new CO₂ emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles, including trucks and buses. A majority in favour is expected. The Greens/EFA Group have long called for more ambitious standards in order to reduce the transport industry’s contribution to global warming. The Parliament will vote on…
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    European Parliament building in Strasbourg / © European Union 2019 / Architecture-Studio
    European Parliament building in Strasbourg / © European Union 2019 / Architecture-Studio
    News |

    Debriefing of the October II plenary session

    Greens/EFA priorities for the plenary week included the Hamas attacks against Israel, the Ukraine Facility, Forced Labour Regulation, the need for an EU legislative framework on intrusive spyware and the Budget 2024.
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    Study |

    The case for activating the rule of law conditionality regulation in respect of Poland

    This study will show, the current rule of law situation in Poland does indeed warrant the immediate activation of the Conditionality Regulation