Four EU countries call for environmental LIFE programme to be kept in long-term budget

Published 14:44 on June 24, 2026 / Last updated at 16:30 on June 24, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe)

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Austria, Italy, Luxembourg, and Spain have requested that the bloc’s environment-devoted LIFE programme not be scrapped from the EU's long-term budget, as they plan to raise the issue during Thursday's Environment Council.
Austria, Italy, Luxembourg, and Spain have requested that the bloc’s environment-devoted LIFE programme not be scrapped from the EU's long-term budget, as they plan to raise the issue during Thursday's Environment Council.


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