Water – Euractiv https://www.euractiv.com News & EU policy from Europe, for Europe Thu, 30 May 2024 13:23:58 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.euractiv.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2023/12/cropped-cropped-Brand-avatar-_-CMYK-1-32x32.jpg Water – Euractiv https://www.euractiv.com 32 32 Is Europe’s hydropower potential tapped out? [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/electricity/news/is-europes-hydropower-potential-tapped-out/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 19:42:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2081231 Eucalyptus: Portugal’s sustainability dilemma https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/eucalyptus-portugals-sustainability-dilemma/ Fri, 19 Apr 2024 04:45:50 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2076348 Europe strengthens rules on urban wastewater treatment https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/europe-strengthens-rules-on-urban-wastewater-treatment/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 05:00:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2074160 Droughts prove EU’s water resilience urgently needs holistic strategy [Advocacy Lab Content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/droughts-prove-eus-water-resilience-urgently-needs-holistic-strategy/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 13:25:25 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2074015 French National Assembly, impatient with EU, pushes for ‘forever chemical’ ban https://www.euractiv.com/section/chemicals/news/french-national-assembly-impatient-with-eu-pushes-for-forever-chemical-ban/ Fri, 05 Apr 2024 09:18:09 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2071897 Europe must do more to adapt to climate change, says EU environment agency https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/europe-must-do-more-to-adapt-to-climate-change-says-eu-environment-agency/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 16:30:14 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2059828 Industrial site near Brussels shows microplastic pollution in action https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/industrial-site-near-brussels-shows-microplastic-pollution-in-action/ Mon, 26 Feb 2024 09:00:37 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2052412 Barcelona bets on water desalination in response to ‘drought of the century’ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/barcelona-bets-on-water-desalination-in-response-to-drought-of-the-century/ Fri, 23 Feb 2024 14:50:50 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2052258 European Commission backtracks on Water Resilience Initiative https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/european-commission-backtracks-on-water-resilience-initiative/ Fri, 16 Feb 2024 14:44:50 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2048399 EU threatens Portugal with sanctions over conservation failings https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/eu-threatens-portugal-with-sanctions-over-conservation-failings/ Thu, 08 Feb 2024 05:34:05 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2044662 Portugal says EU needs plan to promote water availability to fight scarcity https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/portugal-says-eu-needs-plan-to-promote-water-availability-to-fight-scarcity/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 05:39:39 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2037276 Europe’s rivers at risk due to hydropower plants, human interference https://www.euractiv.com/section/biodiversity/news/europes-rivers-at-risk-due-to-hydropower-plants-human-interference/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 09:26:19 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=2030654 Europe’s oldest renewables industry wants more attention from Brussels https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/europes-oldest-renewables-industry-wants-more-attention-from-brussels/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 05:23:57 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1999786 The chronicle of a water crisis foretold and the Blue Deal https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/the-chronicle-of-a-water-crisis-foretold-and-the-blue-deal/ Tue, 24 Oct 2023 04:30:19 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1996416 Spanish government blocks controversial irrigation law in drought-stricken Doñana https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/spanish-government-blocks-controversial-irrigation-law-in-drought-stricken-donana/ Thu, 05 Oct 2023 04:53:37 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1988199 Lawmakers call for ‘European Blue Deal’ to tackle water challenges https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/lawmakers-call-for-european-blue-deal-to-tackle-water-challenges/ Tue, 03 Oct 2023 07:16:13 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1986323 Albania’s Skavica hydropower project to be examined by Constitutional Court https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/albanias-skavica-hydropower-project-to-be-examined-by-constitutional-court/ Fri, 22 Sep 2023 05:24:23 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1981785 Polish court discontinues proceedings in Turów mine case https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/polish-court-discontinues-proceedings-in-turow-mine-case/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 04:59:47 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1970683 Serbia struggles with access to clean drinking water https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/serbia-struggles-with-access-to-clean-drinking-water/ Mon, 28 Aug 2023 04:58:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1968249 Over two-thirds of French groundwater below monthly averages https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/over-two-thirds-of-french-groundwater-below-monthly-averages/ Mon, 17 Jul 2023 05:00:44 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1956585 Brussels closes German nitrate pollution case after decade-long tussle https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/brussels-closes-german-nitrate-pollution-case-after-decade-long-tussle/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:30:04 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=806399 The Brief — Green ‘planification’ is no longer a dirty word https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/opinion/the-brief-green-planification-is-no-longer-a-dirty-word/ Wed, 26 Apr 2023 14:23:17 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1915268 Water politics: How Spain’s drought became a battle ground for rural votes https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/water-politics-how-spains-drought-became-a-battle-ground-for-rural-votes/ Tue, 18 Apr 2023 06:00:24 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1909324 Italy tables ‘drought’ decree to address severe water crisis https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/italy-tables-drought-decree-to-address-severe-water-crisis/ Wed, 12 Apr 2023 05:57:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1907583 European companies must ride the wave and lead on water security https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/european-companies-must-ride-the-wave-and-lead-on-water-security/ Tue, 11 Apr 2023 04:04:39 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1906755 Macron announces water plan to fight droughts https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/macron-announces-water-plan-to-fight-droughts/ Fri, 31 Mar 2023 04:57:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1902933 Italy’s water crisis exacerbated by leaky pipes, data shows https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/italys-water-crisis-exacerbated-by-leaky-pipes-data-shows/ Wed, 22 Mar 2023 05:45:58 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1897700 France wants to catch up on wastewater reuse https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/france-wants-to-catch-up-on-wastewater-reuse/ Wed, 15 Mar 2023 05:32:55 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=short_news&p=1894069 Albania’s Vjosa River officially declared a National Park https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/albanias-vjosa-river-officially-declared-a-national-park/ Tue, 14 Mar 2023 06:09:19 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1893442 France eyes water restriction during winter drought https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/france-eyes-water-restriction-during-winter-drought/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 05:37:23 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1884055 Albania’s Vjosa takes step to become Europe’s first Wild River National Park https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/albanias-vjosa-takes-step-to-become-europes-first-wild-river-national-park/ Thu, 26 Jan 2023 06:02:50 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1870019 Commission: New wastewater rules will not jeopardise access to medicines https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/commission-new-wastewater-rules-will-not-jeopardise-access-to-medicines/ Mon, 21 Nov 2022 13:11:14 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1841974 Study identifies primary source of community-acquired legionnaires’ disease risk [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/study-identifies-primary-source-of-community-acquired-legionnaires-disease-risk/ Thu, 17 Nov 2022 15:00:22 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1839531 EU lays out plan for ‘zero pollution’ in air and water by 2050 https://www.euractiv.com/section/air-pollution/news/eu-lays-out-plan-for-zero-pollution-in-air-and-water-by-2050/ Thu, 27 Oct 2022 06:05:04 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?p=1830688 Algorithmic error one cause of Italy’s flooding disaster https://www.euractiv.com/section/digital/news/algorithmic-error-one-cause-of-italys-flooding-disaster/ Tue, 20 Sep 2022 09:47:46 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1811371 Drinking water at parties is also cool, campaigners argue https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/drinking-water-at-parties-is-also-cool-campaigners-argue/ Wed, 31 Aug 2022 05:20:39 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1801224 European Commission looks into complaints over UK sewage dump https://www.euractiv.com/section/uk-europe/news/european-commission-looks-into-complaints-over-uk-sewage-dump/ Thu, 25 Aug 2022 13:18:33 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1799397 Kazakhstan announces initiatives at fourth summit of Central Asia states https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/kazakhstan-announces-initiatives-at-fourth-summit-of-central-asia-states/ Fri, 22 Jul 2022 05:53:39 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1791567 EU plans investment in world’s tallest dam in Tajikistan to dent Russia’s energy clout https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/eu-plans-investment-in-worlds-tallest-dam-in-tajikistan-to-dent-russias-energy-clout/ Wed, 06 Jul 2022 14:00:01 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1784453 Report: Legionella found in over half of tourist facilities evaluated in Balearic Islands https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/report-legionella-found-in-over-half-of-tourist-facilities-evaluated-in-balearic-islands/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/report-legionella-found-in-over-half-of-tourist-facilities-evaluated-in-balearic-islands/#respond Tue, 07 Jun 2022 14:30:23 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1768063 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/report-legionella-found-in-over-half-of-tourist-facilities-evaluated-in-balearic-islands/feed/ 0 Austria leads pack in 2021 EU bathing water report, Poland lacks data https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/austria-leads-pack-in-2021-eu-bathing-water-report-poland-lacks-data/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/austria-leads-pack-in-2021-eu-bathing-water-report-poland-lacks-data/#respond Fri, 03 Jun 2022 15:24:30 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1768157 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/austria-leads-pack-in-2021-eu-bathing-water-report-poland-lacks-data/feed/ 0 Berlin and Brussels find nitrate compromise after decade-long debate https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/germany-and-brussels-find-nitrate-compromise-after-long-back-and-forth/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/germany-and-brussels-find-nitrate-compromise-after-long-back-and-forth/#respond Thu, 02 Jun 2022 09:18:05 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=707864 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/germany-and-brussels-find-nitrate-compromise-after-long-back-and-forth/feed/ 0 France’s CAP plan ‘only partially’ supports green transition, Commission says https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/frances-cap-plan-only-partially-supports-green-transition-commission-says/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/frances-cap-plan-only-partially-supports-green-transition-commission-says/#respond Fri, 08 Apr 2022 06:27:01 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=672629 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/frances-cap-plan-only-partially-supports-green-transition-commission-says/feed/ 0 Wastewater reveals the secrets of Europeans’ drug use in 2021 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/wastewater-reveals-the-secrets-of-europeans-drug-use-in-2021/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/wastewater-reveals-the-secrets-of-europeans-drug-use-in-2021/#respond Mon, 21 Mar 2022 07:11:32 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1730548 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/wastewater-reveals-the-secrets-of-europeans-drug-use-in-2021/feed/ 0 Europe needs to strengthen adaptative measures – new UN climate report https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/europe-needs-to-strengthen-adaptative-measures-new-un-climate-report/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/europe-needs-to-strengthen-adaptative-measures-new-un-climate-report/#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2022 15:11:54 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=659187 https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/news/europe-needs-to-strengthen-adaptative-measures-new-un-climate-report/feed/ 1 Ethiopia turns on the turbines at giant Nile hydropower plant https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/ethiopia-turns-on-the-turbines-at-giant-nile-hydropower-plant/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/ethiopia-turns-on-the-turbines-at-giant-nile-hydropower-plant/#respond Mon, 21 Feb 2022 06:15:11 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1715243 https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/ethiopia-turns-on-the-turbines-at-giant-nile-hydropower-plant/feed/ 0 Kazakhstan president visits Brussels in effort to deepen relations https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/kazakhstan-president-visits-brussels-in-effort-to-deepen-relations/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/kazakhstan-president-visits-brussels-in-effort-to-deepen-relations/#respond Fri, 26 Nov 2021 16:37:49 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1680332 https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/kazakhstan-president-visits-brussels-in-effort-to-deepen-relations/feed/ 0 Water: Industry’s forgotten sustainability challenge [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/water-industrys-forgotten-sustainability-challenge/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/water-industrys-forgotten-sustainability-challenge/#respond Tue, 23 Nov 2021 11:00:56 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1677552 one in three people on the planet is without access to safe drinking water and 785 million people live without clean water close to home.]]> https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/water-industrys-forgotten-sustainability-challenge/feed/ 0 French mega-basins project defended by agriculture minister ‘worries’ Commission https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/french-mega-basins-project-defended-by-agriculture-minister-worries-commission/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/french-mega-basins-project-defended-by-agriculture-minister-worries-commission/#respond Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:42:58 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=618278 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/french-mega-basins-project-defended-by-agriculture-minister-worries-commission/feed/ 0 Policy loopholes mean EU farming is haemorrhaging water, say auditors https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/policy-loopholes-mean-eu-farming-is-haemorrhaging-water-say-auditors/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/policy-loopholes-mean-eu-farming-is-haemorrhaging-water-say-auditors/#respond Wed, 29 Sep 2021 07:27:35 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1652878 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/policy-loopholes-mean-eu-farming-is-haemorrhaging-water-say-auditors/feed/ 0 In Spain, dozens of villages struggle for drinking water https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/in-spain-dozens-of-villages-struggle-for-drinking-water/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/in-spain-dozens-of-villages-struggle-for-drinking-water/#respond Fri, 30 Jul 2021 12:23:04 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1635519 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/in-spain-dozens-of-villages-struggle-for-drinking-water/feed/ 0 Experts: Deadly floods made worse by misguided farming practices https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/experts-deadly-floods-made-worse-by-misguided-farming-practices/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/experts-deadly-floods-made-worse-by-misguided-farming-practices/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2021 14:12:05 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=638245 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/experts-deadly-floods-made-worse-by-misguided-farming-practices/feed/ 1 Agri Commissioner backs call for polluter pays principle in farming https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/agri-commissioner-backs-call-for-polluter-pays-principle-in-farming/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/agri-commissioner-backs-call-for-polluter-pays-principle-in-farming/#respond Wed, 07 Jul 2021 14:26:39 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1626408 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/agri-commissioner-backs-call-for-polluter-pays-principle-in-farming/feed/ 0 Media Partnership – The European Green Deal: How does the German Mineral Water Sector Contribute? https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/video/media-partnership-the-european-green-deal-how-does-the-german-mineral-water-sector-contribute/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/video/media-partnership-the-european-green-deal-how-does-the-german-mineral-water-sector-contribute/#comments Wed, 09 Jun 2021 15:18:35 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=video&p=1615197 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/video/media-partnership-the-european-green-deal-how-does-the-german-mineral-water-sector-contribute/feed/ 1 Europe’s bathing waters may not be as good as EU assessment suggests https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/europes-bathing-waters-may-not-be-as-good-as-eu-assessment-suggests/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/europes-bathing-waters-may-not-be-as-good-as-eu-assessment-suggests/#respond Tue, 01 Jun 2021 13:08:18 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=593163 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/europes-bathing-waters-may-not-be-as-good-as-eu-assessment-suggests/feed/ 0 Analyst: Central Asian ‘patient’ is ready for deeper cooperation https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/interview/analyst-central-asian-patient-is-ready-for-deeper-cooperation/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/interview/analyst-central-asian-patient-is-ready-for-deeper-cooperation/#respond Mon, 10 May 2021 05:16:45 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=interview&p=1602388 https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/interview/analyst-central-asian-patient-is-ready-for-deeper-cooperation/feed/ 0 EU prioritises climate, connectivity, regional cooperation in its Kazakhstan relations https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/eu-prioritises-climate-connectivity-regional-cooperation-in-its-kazakhstan-relations/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/eu-prioritises-climate-connectivity-regional-cooperation-in-its-kazakhstan-relations/#respond Wed, 05 May 2021 05:00:11 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1600348 https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/eu-prioritises-climate-connectivity-regional-cooperation-in-its-kazakhstan-relations/feed/ 0 EU ‘regrets’ violence on Tajikistan-Kyrgyzstan border https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/eu-regrets-violence-on-tajikistan-kyrgyzstan-border/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/eu-regrets-violence-on-tajikistan-kyrgyzstan-border/#respond Fri, 30 Apr 2021 11:28:51 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1599160 https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/eu-regrets-violence-on-tajikistan-kyrgyzstan-border/feed/ 0 Water cooperation with global South helps European regions https://www.euractiv.com/section/cities-regions/news/water-cooperation-with-global-south-helps-european-regions/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/cities-regions/news/water-cooperation-with-global-south-helps-european-regions/#respond Thu, 29 Apr 2021 12:25:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1583336 https://www.euractiv.com/section/cities-regions/news/water-cooperation-with-global-south-helps-european-regions/feed/ 0 Wasted ink on waste water? https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/wasted-ink-on-waste-water/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/wasted-ink-on-waste-water/#comments Thu, 29 Apr 2021 05:30:32 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1597834 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/wasted-ink-on-waste-water/feed/ 3 Ethiopia says will fill Nile mega-dam despite impasse, Egypt issues warning https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/ethiopia-says-will-fill-nile-mega-dam-despite-impasse-egypt-issues-warning/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/ethiopia-says-will-fill-nile-mega-dam-despite-impasse-egypt-issues-warning/#respond Thu, 08 Apr 2021 04:44:03 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1589600 https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/ethiopia-says-will-fill-nile-mega-dam-despite-impasse-egypt-issues-warning/feed/ 0 Expert: Portugal’s new anti-Legionella regime fits with EU tap water rules https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/expert-portugals-new-anti-legionella-regime-fits-with-eu-tap-water-rules/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/expert-portugals-new-anti-legionella-regime-fits-with-eu-tap-water-rules/#respond Thu, 01 Apr 2021 14:18:13 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1587391 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/expert-portugals-new-anti-legionella-regime-fits-with-eu-tap-water-rules/feed/ 0 Water is life, and at the heart of our agenda https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/water-is-life-and-at-the-heart-of-our-agenda/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/water-is-life-and-at-the-heart-of-our-agenda/#comments Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:46:26 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1583340 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/water-is-life-and-at-the-heart-of-our-agenda/feed/ 1 Sisi says Egypt, Sudan reject Ethiopia Nile dam ‘fait accompli’ https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sisi-says-egypt-sudan-reject-ethiopia-nile-dam-fait-accompli/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sisi-says-egypt-sudan-reject-ethiopia-nile-dam-fait-accompli/#respond Mon, 08 Mar 2021 05:45:41 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1576779 https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sisi-says-egypt-sudan-reject-ethiopia-nile-dam-fait-accompli/feed/ 0 Sudan warns further filling of Ethiopian Nile dam threatens national security https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sudan-warns-further-filling-of-ethiopian-nile-dam-threatens-national-security/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sudan-warns-further-filling-of-ethiopian-nile-dam-threatens-national-security/#respond Mon, 08 Feb 2021 07:15:16 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1565008 https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sudan-warns-further-filling-of-ethiopian-nile-dam-threatens-national-security/feed/ 0 French residents oppose housing project due to heavily polluted land plots https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/french-residents-oppose-housing-project-due-to-heavily-polluted-land-plots/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/french-residents-oppose-housing-project-due-to-heavily-polluted-land-plots/#respond Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:38:27 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=555725 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/french-residents-oppose-housing-project-due-to-heavily-polluted-land-plots/feed/ 0 Parliament seals historic first citizen-led EU law on tap water https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/parliament-seals-historic-first-citizen-led-eu-law-on-tap-water/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/parliament-seals-historic-first-citizen-led-eu-law-on-tap-water/#respond Thu, 17 Dec 2020 05:32:39 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1546302 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/parliament-seals-historic-first-citizen-led-eu-law-on-tap-water/feed/ 0 Scientists look at triggering rainfall, saving water to tackle droughts https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/scientists-look-at-triggering-rainfall-saving-water-to-tackle-droughts/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/scientists-look-at-triggering-rainfall-saving-water-to-tackle-droughts/#respond Wed, 09 Dec 2020 06:07:43 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1542838 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/scientists-look-at-triggering-rainfall-saving-water-to-tackle-droughts/feed/ 0 Study: Micropollutants have ‘significant potential impact’ on water ecosystems, human health https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/study-micropollutants-have-significant-potential-impact-on-water-ecosystems-human-health/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/study-micropollutants-have-significant-potential-impact-on-water-ecosystems-human-health/#respond Wed, 02 Dec 2020 14:09:39 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=546674 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/study-micropollutants-have-significant-potential-impact-on-water-ecosystems-human-health/feed/ 0 Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia restart Nile mega-dam talks https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sudan-egypt-and-ethiopia-restart-nile-mega-dam-talks/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sudan-egypt-and-ethiopia-restart-nile-mega-dam-talks/#respond Mon, 02 Nov 2020 06:33:07 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1526570 https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sudan-egypt-and-ethiopia-restart-nile-mega-dam-talks/feed/ 0 Wastewater coronavirus testing shows promise as a means to detect outbreaks [Promoted content] https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/wastewater-coronavirus-testing-shows-promise-as-a-means-to-detect-outbreaks/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/wastewater-coronavirus-testing-shows-promise-as-a-means-to-detect-outbreaks/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2020 11:00:15 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1525427 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/opinion/wastewater-coronavirus-testing-shows-promise-as-a-means-to-detect-outbreaks/feed/ 0 EU’s new drinking water law is in line with latest science, health expert says https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/eus-new-drinking-water-law-is-in-line-with-latest-science-health-expert-says/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/eus-new-drinking-water-law-is-in-line-with-latest-science-health-expert-says/#respond Wed, 14 Oct 2020 05:36:12 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1517968 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/eus-new-drinking-water-law-is-in-line-with-latest-science-health-expert-says/feed/ 0 New tap water rules already flowing ahead of EU rubber stamp https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/new-tap-water-rules-already-flowing-ahead-of-eu-rubber-stamp/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/new-tap-water-rules-already-flowing-ahead-of-eu-rubber-stamp/#respond Wed, 09 Sep 2020 11:52:17 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1494358 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/new-tap-water-rules-already-flowing-ahead-of-eu-rubber-stamp/feed/ 0 Egypt calls for suspension of Nile dam talks https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/egypt-calls-for-suspension-of-nile-dam-talks/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/egypt-calls-for-suspension-of-nile-dam-talks/#respond Wed, 05 Aug 2020 05:48:29 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1494921 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/egypt-calls-for-suspension-of-nile-dam-talks/feed/ 0 Only slight improvements in German nitrate levels https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/only-slight-improvements-in-german-nitrate-levels/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/only-slight-improvements-in-german-nitrate-levels/#respond Wed, 01 Jul 2020 09:22:27 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=565732 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/only-slight-improvements-in-german-nitrate-levels/feed/ 0 Sudan, Egypt, Ethiopia to hold ‘daily’ talks over Nile dam https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sudan-egypt-ethiopia-to-hold-daily-talks-over-nile-dam/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sudan-egypt-ethiopia-to-hold-daily-talks-over-nile-dam/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2020 06:58:48 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1476483 https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/sudan-egypt-ethiopia-to-hold-daily-talks-over-nile-dam/feed/ 0 More than half of France at risk of summer drought https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/more-than-half-of-france-at-risk-of-summer-drought/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/more-than-half-of-france-at-risk-of-summer-drought/#respond Mon, 18 May 2020 14:21:08 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=505849 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/more-than-half-of-france-at-risk-of-summer-drought/feed/ 0 Spain’s circular economy says ‘adiós’ to countryside and city waste https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/spains-circular-economy-says-adios-to-countryside-and-city-waste/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/spains-circular-economy-says-adios-to-countryside-and-city-waste/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:10:33 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1457323 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/spains-circular-economy-says-adios-to-countryside-and-city-waste/feed/ 0 German Bundesrat approves new fertiliser regulation after decade of stalemate https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-bundesrat-approves-new-fertiliser-regulation-after-decade-of-stalemate/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-bundesrat-approves-new-fertiliser-regulation-after-decade-of-stalemate/#respond Mon, 30 Mar 2020 06:48:47 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=547914 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-bundesrat-approves-new-fertiliser-regulation-after-decade-of-stalemate/feed/ 0 Environmental law expert: Detecting environmental crime is quite a problem https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/interview/environmental-law-expert-detecting-environmental-crime-is-quite-a-problem/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/interview/environmental-law-expert-detecting-environmental-crime-is-quite-a-problem/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2020 13:44:02 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=interview&p=1446370 report shows the magnitude and costs of this problem. EURACTIV Germany reports.]]> https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/interview/environmental-law-expert-detecting-environmental-crime-is-quite-a-problem/feed/ 0 Nitrate pollution linked to agriculture, says new study https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/nitrate-pollution-linked-to-agriculture-says-new-study/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/nitrate-pollution-linked-to-agriculture-says-new-study/#respond Fri, 28 Feb 2020 07:51:33 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=541199 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/nitrate-pollution-linked-to-agriculture-says-new-study/feed/ 0 Fact-check: Germany is EU’s fifth-worst offender, with 76 infringement proceedings https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/fact-check-germany-is-eus-fifth-worst-offender-with-76-infringement-proceedings/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/fact-check-germany-is-eus-fifth-worst-offender-with-76-infringement-proceedings/#respond Tue, 18 Feb 2020 07:35:21 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1431622 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/fact-check-germany-is-eus-fifth-worst-offender-with-76-infringement-proceedings/feed/ 0 Sinkevicius: Dealing with PFAS chemicals in revised tap water rules was a ‘great move’ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/video/sinkevicius-dealing-with-pfas-chemicals-in-revised-tap-water-rules-was-a-great-move/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/video/sinkevicius-dealing-with-pfas-chemicals-in-revised-tap-water-rules-was-a-great-move/#respond Wed, 12 Feb 2020 07:46:48 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=video&p=1429395 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/video/sinkevicius-dealing-with-pfas-chemicals-in-revised-tap-water-rules-was-a-great-move/feed/ 0 German fertiliser regulation amendment ignites spat between government ministers https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-fertiliser-regulation-amendment-ignites-spat-between-government-ministers/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-fertiliser-regulation-amendment-ignites-spat-between-government-ministers/#respond Wed, 05 Feb 2020 12:15:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=537452 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-fertiliser-regulation-amendment-ignites-spat-between-government-ministers/feed/ 0 German farmers reject government’s €1 billion ‘consolation prize’ for stricter fertiliser regulations https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-farmers-reject-governments-e1-billion-consolation-prize-for-stricter-fertiliser-regulations/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-farmers-reject-governments-e1-billion-consolation-prize-for-stricter-fertiliser-regulations/#respond Fri, 31 Jan 2020 15:37:34 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=536683 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/german-farmers-reject-governments-e1-billion-consolation-prize-for-stricter-fertiliser-regulations/feed/ 0 The ‘Lake monster’ that drank the water of a dam in Bulgaria https://www.euractiv.com/section/justice-home-affairs/video/the-lake-monster-that-drank-the-water-of-a-dam-in-bulgaria/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/justice-home-affairs/video/the-lake-monster-that-drank-the-water-of-a-dam-in-bulgaria/#comments Wed, 29 Jan 2020 14:42:44 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1424470 https://www.euractiv.com/section/justice-home-affairs/video/the-lake-monster-that-drank-the-water-of-a-dam-in-bulgaria/feed/ 3 Germany launches ‘Green Central Asia’ initiative https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/germany-launches-green-central-asia-initiative/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/germany-launches-green-central-asia-initiative/#respond Tue, 28 Jan 2020 16:31:58 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1424033 https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/germany-launches-green-central-asia-initiative/feed/ 0 The investigative story that brought down a minister in Bulgaria https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/the-investigative-story-that-brought-down-a-minister-in-bulgaria/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/the-investigative-story-that-brought-down-a-minister-in-bulgaria/#respond Wed, 15 Jan 2020 13:09:27 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1418729 https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/the-investigative-story-that-brought-down-a-minister-in-bulgaria/feed/ 0 Information is key to promote tap water use, health expert says https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/information-is-key-to-promote-tap-water-use-health-expert-says/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/information-is-key-to-promote-tap-water-use-health-expert-says/#respond Tue, 17 Dec 2019 16:15:50 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1412117 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/information-is-key-to-promote-tap-water-use-health-expert-says/feed/ 0 Europe must uphold key EU law protecting freshwater fishes https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/europe-must-uphold-key-eu-law-protecting-freshwater-fishes/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/europe-must-uphold-key-eu-law-protecting-freshwater-fishes/#respond Fri, 06 Dec 2019 06:53:19 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1408252 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/europe-must-uphold-key-eu-law-protecting-freshwater-fishes/feed/ 0 40,000 farmers on tractors block Berlin in protest at new agricultural policy https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/40-000-farmers-on-tractors-block-berlin-in-protest-at-new-agricultural-policy/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/40-000-farmers-on-tractors-block-berlin-in-protest-at-new-agricultural-policy/#comments Wed, 27 Nov 2019 10:50:38 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=527242 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/40-000-farmers-on-tractors-block-berlin-in-protest-at-new-agricultural-policy/feed/ 1 Climate change leads to spread of Pneumonia-causing bacteria, expert says https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/climate-change-leads-to-spread-of-pneumonia-causing-bacteria-expert-says/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/climate-change-leads-to-spread-of-pneumonia-causing-bacteria-expert-says/#respond Fri, 11 Oct 2019 06:50:19 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1389160 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/climate-change-leads-to-spread-of-pneumonia-causing-bacteria-expert-says/feed/ 0 Circling round https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/circling-round/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/circling-round/#respond Wed, 02 Oct 2019 08:30:33 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1386196 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/opinion/circling-round/feed/ 0 Pesticide challenge leaving French viticulture with little choice https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/pesticide-challenge-leaving-french-viticulture-with-little-choice/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/pesticide-challenge-leaving-french-viticulture-with-little-choice/#respond Mon, 30 Sep 2019 07:00:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=461748 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/pesticide-challenge-leaving-french-viticulture-with-little-choice/feed/ 0 Kazakhstan positions itself as a bridge between Asia and Europe https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/kazakhstan-positions-itself-as-a-bridge-between-asia-and-europe/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/kazakhstan-positions-itself-as-a-bridge-between-asia-and-europe/#respond Mon, 30 Sep 2019 05:30:24 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=news&p=1385230 https://www.euractiv.com/section/central-asia/news/kazakhstan-positions-itself-as-a-bridge-between-asia-and-europe/feed/ 0 Lyon football club attempts to reconcile sport with environment https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/lyon-football-club-attempts-to-reconcile-sport-with-environment/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/lyon-football-club-attempts-to-reconcile-sport-with-environment/#comments Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:35:23 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=461509 https://www.euractiv.com/section/health-consumers/news/lyon-football-club-attempts-to-reconcile-sport-with-environment/feed/ 1 Fertiliser regulation: German ministers warn farmers will have to make extensive efforts https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/fertiliser-regulation-german-ministers-warn-farmers-will-have-to-make-extensive-efforts/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/fertiliser-regulation-german-ministers-warn-farmers-will-have-to-make-extensive-efforts/#respond Thu, 29 Aug 2019 11:44:51 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=504699 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/fertiliser-regulation-german-ministers-warn-farmers-will-have-to-make-extensive-efforts/feed/ 0 An EU agenda for climate security https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/opinion/an-eu-agenda-for-climate-security/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/opinion/an-eu-agenda-for-climate-security/#comments Wed, 28 Aug 2019 11:18:30 +0000 https://www.euractiv.com/?post_type=opinion&p=1369348 https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/opinion/an-eu-agenda-for-climate-security/feed/ 2 Mediterannean is Europe’s most waste-polluted sea, study says https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/mediterannean-is-europes-most-waste-polluted-sea-study-says/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/mediterannean-is-europes-most-waste-polluted-sea-study-says/#comments Wed, 31 Jul 2019 10:27:42 +0000 https://www.euractiv.fr/?post_type=news&p=448122 https://www.euractiv.com/section/energy-environment/news/mediterannean-is-europes-most-waste-polluted-sea-study-says/feed/ 1 Germany may have to pay €850,000 per day for exceeding EU nitrate levels https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/germany-may-have-to-pay-e850000-per-day-for-exceeding-eu-nitrate-levels/ https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/germany-may-have-to-pay-e850000-per-day-for-exceeding-eu-nitrate-levels/#respond Fri, 26 Jul 2019 13:01:54 +0000 https://www.euractiv.de/?post_type=news&p=501573 https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/germany-may-have-to-pay-e850000-per-day-for-exceeding-eu-nitrate-levels/feed/ 0