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EU climate watchdog urges Europe to step up environmental protections
- The European Environment Agency published its Europe’s environment 2025 report on September 29, 2025, assessing the continent’s environmental state.
- Despite a 37 percent drop in greenhouse gas emissions since 1990, the EU faces growing biodiversity loss, degraded habitats, and mounting climate impacts.
- Extreme weather caused over 240,000 deaths in the EU between 1980 and 2023, while floods in Slovenia cost 16 percent of its GDP in 2023.
- Catherine Ganzleben emphasized that pursuing sustainability is inevitable and urged immediate action, warning that postponing efforts will increase costs; she also noted a slight increase in the use of circular materials.
- The agency urged EU countries to accelerate European Green Deal policies to better protect nature, reduce pollution, and increase resilience to global warming.
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Overuse, species extinction, climate change: the situation for the environment in Europe is worrying despite great progress, which also threatens economic prosperity, warns an EU authority.
·Germany
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The effects of global warming continue to devastate nature, causing more than 240,000 deaths between 1980 and 2023 in the European Union.
·Paris, France
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While Europe is a global leader in the fight against climate change, it must do more to protect its environment and increase its resilience to global warming, the European Union's (EU) environment agency warned on Monday.
·Vilnius, Lithuania
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Leaning Left6Leaning Right11Center14Last UpdatedBias Distribution45% Center
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