The European Commission has drafted proposals to cut back more EU environment laws, targeting requirements for industries to report on their pollution and waste, a draft EU document seen by Reuters showed. 

12/08/2025December 8, 2025 Fisher Yuli Velásquez is standing up to oil companies, corruption, and violence in Colombia. But she refuses to give up her perilous fight for the environment. https://p.dw.com/p/54qE8 Advertisement In Colombia’s Middle Magdalena Valley, activist and fisherwoman Yuli Velásquez is challenging powerful interests and risking her life protesting against pollution of local wetlands...

Environment ministers from around the world convene this week in Nairobi, Kenya, for the Seventh United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) – the world's highest-level decision-making body on environmental issues. From today until Friday (Dec 8-12), they will discuss and negotiate resolutions and decisions under the theme 'Advancing sustainable solutions for a resilient planet'.  Strengthening multilateral environmental action...