Friedrich Merz is widely expected to become Germany’s next chancellor. The conservative leader could help to galvanize a broader shift to the right in Brussels on the key issues of climate policy and migration.
The European Commission has approved a German state aid scheme aimed at fostering the implementation of sustainable forestry practices. The support will run until the end of 2026.
At the UN Climate Change Conference COP29, discussions on the global climate crisis intensified, with sharp warnings on emissions and rising temperatures taking centre stage. Calls for more climate funding are growing louder, including from the European Union.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has today presented her team of Commissioners to the European Parliament in Strasbourg.
In 2019, the European Commission introduced its Green Deal, hailed as the cornerstone of the European Union’s green policy. But what does it entail and what is its goal? In this video, the European Newsroom looks at green policies of the EU, exploring the bloc’s history and future of going green.