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The European Commission has published its assessment of the draft updated National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) of Ireland, Belgium and Latvia, which contain recommendations to assist the countries in raising their ambitions in line with EU targets for 2030.
The European Commission announced this week that it is investing over €233 million in 12 new Strategic Projects across Europe under the LIFE programme to support the implementation of the EU's environmental and climate ambitions under the European Green Deal. Two of the twelve projects are Irish.
The European Commission has sent a paper to the Belgian Presidency outlining first possible actions to help reduce the administrative burden weighing on farmers’ shoulders.
The European Commission has revised down its expectations for the performance of the Irish economy, according to its Winter 2024 Economic Forecast published today.
The European Commission has officially adopted a regulation which grants a partial exemption for European farmers from the conditionality rule on land lying fallow. This follows the Commission's proposal presented on 31 January, and discussions with Member States in committee meetings.
Fionnán Ó Coisdealbha from Coláiste Chroí Mhuire in An Spidéal, Co. Galway is the Irish winner of the 17th EU young translation contest "Juvenes Translatores" for secondary schools.
The European Commission has decided to refer Ireland and 5 other countries to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failure to finalise the revision of their water plans. In a separate decision, the European Commission has called on Ireland to comply with the Urban Wastewater Directive.
The European Commission has decided to send a reasoned opinion to Ireland (INFR(2022)2121) for failing to comply with certain obligations under the Regulation on the dissemination of terrorist content online (TCO Regulation).
The European Commission has recommended that the EU sets a 90% net greenhouse gas emissions reduction target for 2040, as compared to 1990 levels, in line with scientific advice.
The European Commission has proposed to allow EU farmers to avail of derogations for the year 2024 from Common Agricultural Policy rules obliging them to keep certain areas non-productive.