Ecuador voted to stop oil drilling in its Amazon. So why are hundreds of wells still open?
Supporters were jubilant last year when almost 60 per cent of voters supported the referendum on ending drilling.Read More
‘Check-the-box’ approach to EUDR fails producers and the fight against deforestation
We all need to invest in a system that rewards producers for keeping the forests we all depend on standing, Fanny Gauttier writes.Read More
Top story – The European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize 2023 – Parliament honours Jina Mahsa Amini and Iranian women protesters
The European Parliament’s 2023 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought has been awarded to Jina Mahsa Amini and the Woman, Life, Freedom movement in Iran. Source : © European Union,…
Top story – Parliament reforms – Boosting Parliament’s integrity and strengthening trust
Discover the measures reinforcing Parliament’s integrity and closing loopholes to protect the institution and MEPs from outside interference. Source : © European Union, 2024 – EP
Top story – Changes in the European Commission 2023 – Hoekstra, Ivanova backed for commissioners, new role for vice-president Šefčovič
Parliament approved Wopke Hoekstra and Iliana Ivanova as new commissioners and supported giving Maroš Šefčovič responsibility for the Green Deal. Source : © European Union, 2023 – EP
Top story – Consumer protection – How the EU protects consumer rights
Find out how the EU protects consumers and about Parliament’s initiatives to improve those rights. Source : © European Union, 2024 – EP
Top story – European Parliament’s Sakharov Prize 2022 – The brave Ukrainian people honoured
The European Parliament’s 2022 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought has been awarded to the brave people of Ukraine, represented by their president, elected leaders and civil society. Source :…
Top story – This is Europe: plenary debates with EU leaders – How do EU heads of state and government see the current state of the EU?
In a series of plenary debates, the European Parliament invites EU leaders to share their views and solutions to the challenges facing Europe. Source : © European Union, 2024 –…
Top story – Conference on the Future of Europe: follow-up – Meeting people’s expectations for the EU
The European Parliament is working to create a more effective and democratic EU, in line with citizens’ proposals at the Conference on the Future of Europe. Source : © European…
Top story – Gender equality in the EU – The EU fight for women’s rights
Gender equality has always been a priority for the EU. Discover the main issues and what the Parliament does to tackle them. Source : © European Union, 2023 – EP