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PES agriculture ministers support a green and sustainable CAP
December 7, 2020

PES agriculture ministers support a green and sustainable CAP

Negotiations on the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) must unleash the green potential of European agriculture to improve productivity and support farmers in a sustainable way, immediately and for the long-term. The sector has a valuable role to play as the EU tackles pressing environmental challenges, ministers from Europe’s progressive political family agreed today.

Environment, Climate, Energy
Progressives pushing for a just and sustainable transformation for Europe’s cities, towns and villages
November 6, 2020

Progressives pushing for a just and sustainable transformation for Europe’s cities, towns and villages

Europe’s citizens can count on socialists and democrats to promote fair and sustainable development models for their cities, towns and villages, ministers from the PES said today as they met by videoconference.

Environment, Climate, Energy
PES ENVI Network: EU must not compromise on green future
October 29, 2020

PES ENVI Network: EU must not compromise on green future

An ambitious European Climate Law must be brought into force, the PES Environment, Climate Change & Energy Network said today.

Environment, Climate, Energy
PES welcomes milestone Climate Law
October 8, 2020

PES welcomes milestone Climate Law

The PES welcomes the EU Climate Law vote by the European Parliament which brings the EU a step closer to a greener future – progressive political ambitions are now closer to becoming binding legislation.

Environment, Climate, Energy
Timmermans puts Europe on course for climate neutrality by 2050
September 17, 2020

Timmermans puts Europe on course for climate neutrality by 2050

The Party of European Socialists strongly welcomes the European Commission’s updated climate plans, outlined today by Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans.

Environment, Climate, Energy
New figures show urgent action needed to avoid another “lost generation”
September 7, 2020

New figures show urgent action needed to avoid another “lost generation”

Rapid action is needed to tackle growing youth unemployment, the PES said today as it warned new statistics show Europe risks creating a “lost generation”.

Environment, Climate, Energy

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