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Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases

Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (F-Gases) are very damaging climate gases that are covered by the Kyoto Protocol on climate change. F-gases are used in many applications such as in refrigeration, air conditioning, fire-fighting, electrical transmission systems and various industry processes.
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Darfur

The Greens/EFA Group expresses its deep concern at the delays in finding a solution in Darfur and calls on the Sudanese government to cooperate with the peace keeping force to protect the population. The Group calls upon all armed groups to respect human rights and international humanitarian law by refraining from any indiscriminate attac…
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Presidential elections in Belarus

The Greens/EFA Group firmly condemns the Belarus regime's lack of respect for democracy and international election standards and calls for new elections fully in accordance with international norms. It also expresses its solidarity with the people of Belarus, who have once again been deprived of their fundamental right to participate in f…
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About EFA

EFA - the European Free AllianceEuropean Free Alliance MEPs sit in a joint European parliamentary group with the Greens, making up the fourth largest group in parliament.The European Free Alliance (EFA) draws together political parties fighting for democracy and self-determination for the stateless ...
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EU carbon Emission Trading Scheme

To meet it's Kyoto Protocol emission commitments the EU developed a carbon emission trading scheme (ETS). The first phase of the EU ETS is running from 2005 to 2007. The member states have now to set up their plans (National Allocation Plans) for the second phase of the ETS, 2008-2012.
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EU needs a new approach to transport policy

Transport growth in the EU has increasingly serious consequences for the environment, the climate and health, according to a report on transport growth in the EU presented by the European Environment Agency (EEA) on Tuesday 29 March.
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Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster

During the coming weeks the Greens in the European Parliament and the national Green parties will launch several initiatives to say again that nuclear power is not a solution! Your news section will keep you updated!
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Disappointing Spring Summit

This year's annual EU Spring Summit on 23/24 March focused on energy policy. EU leaders agreed on the need for greater cooperation on energy policy but failed to address the most pressing issues.
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Transport and Biofuels

Swedish Greens are organizing together with the European Green Party and the Greens in the European Parliament a seminar on Transport and Biofuels.
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Spring European Council

The European Council Summit taking place on 23rd and 24th March 2006 in Brussels will deal with the EU energy situation.The Greens in the European Parliament have warned that this summit looks set to miss the opportunity to solve the energy problems currently facing the EU.