MEPs on the European Parliament’s environment committee expressed concern in Brussels on 30 August about the decline in biodiversity that is currently at its paroxysm, noting yet again that most of the targets set for 2020 for stemming this decline will not be reached.
They are determined to push the EU to make an ambitious contribution to the COP 14 meeting of the parties to the Biodiversity Convention (BC) in Sharm el Sheikh (Egypt, 17-19 November), by putting itself into working...