The EC has proposed delaying the anti-deforestation regulation

The European Commission has proposed a one-year extension of the transition period for the implementation of the EU's Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) after months of pressure from member states, trading partners and stakeholders, reports Euractiv. The law applies to soy, livestock, palm oil, coffee, cocoa, rubber and timber produced both inside and outside the EU. After…

EU Accountability Regulations: Read the CSDDD Directive

In October and November, the Bulgarian Foundation for Business and Human Rights will organize two webinars as a continuation of the project "Business and Human rights: The Dutch Experience", which is implemented with the support of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bulgaria. The first online webinar will be dedicated to one of the most current topics: "The inclusion of social issues...

Extreme weather in France will worsen

Drought, floods and a 4°C temperature rise are predicted to hit France as climate change intensifies, Euronews reports. A new report from a network of environmental organizations has outlined how the climate crisis is already at work in the country – and how it will continue to worsen. The analysis by Reseau Action Climat (RAC), in partnership with the Environmental…