In a letter sent to the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, on Monday 12 June, more than 100 European civil society organisations called for both the continuation of the measures arising from the European Green Deal and an end to the derogations granted to Member States with regard to certain environmental requirements of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP).
The signatories point out that calls for further suspensions of CAP environmental measures (set-aside, crop...