Environment

EU court: protecting people and nature takes precedence over business interests

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Infringements: Nuclear waste: Commission refers Austria, Croatia and Italy to Court for failing to notify national programmes

Commission refers Austria, Croatia and Italy to Court for failing to notify their national programmes for spent fuel and radioactive waste management.

Environment Committee MEPs vote to upgrade EU civil protection capacity

Upgrades to the EU civil defence mechanism, which was tested to its limits by deadly forest fires, storms and floods in 2017, were approved in committee on Thursday.

San Francisco Commits To Building A Fully Electric Bus Fleet By 2035

On May 15, 2018, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SF Muni) Board of Directors passed a resolution to begin procuring zero emission battery buses to replace electric hybrid vehicles by 2025, with a goal of achieving a 100 percent...