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    Press release |

    Shale gas

    The European Parliament today voted to confirm a legislative agreement revising EU rules on environmental impact assessments (EIAs). The Greens voted against closing the legislative review in first reading, as the agreement with the Council would fail to make EIAs compulsory for shale gas extraction...
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    Press release |

    Climate change policy

    The European Parliament today voted to confirm an agreement on new EU legislation aimed at curbing climate damaging F-gases (fluorinated greenhouse gases). After the vote, Green MEP Bas Eickhout, who is the European Parliament's draftsman/rapporteur for the legislation, stated: "Scaling down th...
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    Video |

    Remembering Fukushima

    The Greens/EFA group held a symbolic action in the courtyard of the European Parliament after listening the testimony of Naoto Matsumura, the last man living in the forbidden zone of Fukushima.
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    Video |

    Preparations for the European Council meeting (20-21 March 2014)

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    Video |

    Dataprotection

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    Video |

    NSA surveillance programme, in various Member States and impact on EU citizens' fundamental rights

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    News |

    Seed regulation

    Today, the EP voted for a resolution asking the Commission to withdraw its proposal and come back with a new one after the elections.
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    Press release |

    EU money laundering rules

    The European Parliament today voted on draft new EU legislation aimed at tackling money laundering. The Greens welcomed the outcome of the vote on these new rules, which are being shepherded through the Parliament by Green MEP Judith Sargentini. After the vote, EP rapporteur/draftsperson Judith Sarg...
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    Press release |

    EU financial supervision

    The European Parliament today adopted a report by Green MEP Sven Giegold on strengthening the EU's financial supervisory system. Commenting after the vote, Green economic and finance spokesperson Sven Giegold said: "MEPs have today voted to strengthen and streamline the EU's financial superviso...
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    Press release |

    EU seed legislation

    The European Parliament today voted to reject draft EU legislation on seeds and seed marketing. The Greens have been pushing for the controversial proposal from the European Commission to be rejected and welcomed the clear outcome (1), which puts pressure on the Commission to withdraw its proposal. ...