Despite strong support from environmental organizations and municipalities, a proposed deposit return obligation for beverage containers was excluded from Dutch legislation. The absence of documentation detailing how opponents influenced this decision raises questions about the lobbying process. Critics argue that…

In Switzerland, private donations have recently exceeded two million Swiss francs annually, but environmental organizations like Greenpeace and WWF anticipate a drop in contributions for 2024. Factors such as ongoing global conflicts and a general crisis fatigue have led to…

The administrative court of appeal in Paris will reexamine the appeal filed by three environmental groups—Oxfam France, Notre Affaire à Tous, and Greenpeace France—against the French state over alleged climate inaction. The groups had previously lost a request for financial…

Environmental organizations in Greece and Florina have condemned a recent decision by the Standing Committee of the Bern Convention to undermine wolf protection. They argue that this politically motivated move by EU member states disregards scientific reasoning and public appeals,…

Following two weeks of negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan, a climate agreement was reached that falls short of expectations, particularly regarding financial support for developing countries. The agreed amount of $300 billion annually is seen as inadequate by several nations and…