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All eyes on the European Commission, as a crucial EU decision on forest monitoring is due

The European Commission has pledged to release a key law on EU Forest Observation, Reporting and Data Collection in the first quarter of 2023.

Rarely has the need for this law been so pressing. Last summer, Europe’s forests have...

11/09/2023

NGO Statements

Over 60 forest NGOs call on MEPs to support an ambitious Nature Restoration Law

The natural world is our life support system, providing us with everything we need to live. Half of the world's economy relies on the environment. However, we have caused a lot of damage to Europe's and the planet's biodiversity...

14/06/2023

NGO Statements

Serious concerns about the Swedish Presidency proposal for the Nature Restoration Law

This letter was sent to Representatives of the Swedish Presidency, EU Environment Ministers and Permanent Representations. The European Commission Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Rapporteurs and shadows of...

27/03/2023

NGO Statements

Open Letter: Include ambitious restoration targets in the EU Nature Restoration Law

An open letter to the Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Frans Timmermans, on behalf of environmental and social justice organisations in Sweden, Finland, Estonia and across Europe.

21/03/2022