EU green deal at ‘very high’ risk of being killed off, says Greens co-leader
by The Guardian
The Guardian— Philippe Lamberts warns far-right gains in elections could destroy plan to protect nature and biodiversityThe EU’s green deal to restore biodiversity, clean the continent’s soil, air and water, and mitigate climate breakdown is at high risk of being killed off, the co-president of the Green group of MEPs has warned.The Belgian MEP Philippe Lamberts said the green deal, which has informed everything from tax policy to environment law making, would be a thing of the past if the far right made...
Japan Today—Scottish leader scraps coalition deal with Greens. The leader of the pro-independence Scottish National Party on Thursday ended a coalition deal with the Greens, leaving him facing fresh pressure as the head of a minority government in Edinburgh. The announcement by First Minister Humza Yousaf came a week after the devolved government abandoned an ambitious climate pledge,
BBC—Green Party: Co-leaders hail highest number of councillors. The Green Party has hailed a "record-breaking" campaign after securing its highest amount of elected councillors.
@cityam—UK's competition regulator has killed more deals than the EU's watchdog since 2019. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has blocked more tie ups than the European Commission every year bar one in the past five years.