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CAP Health Check: the environment gets a placebo treatment

On 20 November 2008 Europe’s farm ministers have agreed reforms to the Common Agricultural Policy that completely fail to address the new environmental challenges of the 21st Century. More »

Reconciling Growth, Jobs and Biodiversity

On the 12 November 2008, on the occasion of a major conference on the future of the EU Budget in Brussels, BirdLife International presented a publication with practical examples for how EU Funds can be used by governments and regions to create win-win-win situations for the economy, the environment and local communities– and which mistakes should be avoided. More »

President Sarkozy's test: sustainability revolution or business as usual?

French President Nicholas Sarkozy has promised to bring Europe closer to the interests of citizens during his Presidency of the EU during the second half of 2008. To fulfil this promise the French EU Presidency must show leadership not only in tackling climate change but also in reforming the CAP. More »


Recent News

19-11-2008: 

Switzerland publishes IBA inventory

18-11-2008: 

RSPB urges swift action to restore threatened farmland birds

12-11-2008: 

International action to save Lesser White-fronted Goose

03-11-2008: 

International agreement join-ups flyway conservation

28-10-2008: 

Irish birds in alarming decline

27-10-2008: 

Poison blamed for Critical deaths

23-10-2008: 

Is Europe’s green belt losing its grip?

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