According to a report published on Tuesday 30 November by the European Environmental Bureau (EEB), WWF and Birdlife, only 19% of the eco-schemes presented in the draft national strategic plans for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) are likely to deliver on their environmental objectives.
EU countries have until the end of December 2021 to submit their national strategic plans to the European Commission.
However, according to the NGOs’ report, 40% of the eco-schemes planned by EU...