Wither European Environmental Law?

I am clearing out some old papers and came across some old reports on the Implementation of EU Environmental Law. Well, to be fair, the reports are so old they refer to Community Environmental law.   In light of the new direction in Europe of doing very little, if anything, on the environmental front, and … Read more

The New (almost) Environment Committee

 The New Environment Committee The Committee will meet for the first time on Monday 7 July. There is likely to be some changes in the membership of the Environment Committee by then. We will update this report when the membership is confirmed. I have worked for a British Labour MEP on the environment in 1997. … Read more

What’s new in the European Commission

A Fresh New Start – President Junker The Next President of the European Commission will be Jean-Claude Junker. One can only hope he is better than previous Luxembourg President of the Commission, Jacques Santer, whose incompetence was so dire, that the European Parliament threw him out of office. EU leaders choose him as their Candidate on 27 … Read more

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