EU empty-handed at COP16 without nature law -Environment Commissioner

Published 11:44 on March 26, 2024  /  Last updated at 11:44 on March 26, 2024  / /  Biodiversity, Climate Talks, EMEA

A last-minute failure to green-light the so-called Nature Restoration Law will leave the European Union "empty-handed" at the upcoming UN summit on biodiversity, EU commissioner for Environment Virginijus Sinkevicius said during a bitter speech on Monday.
A last-minute failure to green-light the so-called Nature Restoration Law will leave the European Union "empty-handed" at the upcoming UN summit on biodiversity, EU commissioner for Environment Virginijus Sinkevicius said during a bitter speech on Monday.


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