It was a tough political battle, but the proposed EU regulation on nature restoration was narrowly saved on Wednesday 12 July in the European Parliament, much to the delight of its supporters on the left of the Chamber and 70% of liberals, who were holding their breath.
With 336 votes in favour, 300 against and 3 abstentions, the Parliament adopted its negotiating position on this flagship legislation of the European Green Deal, following a lengthy vote on amendments, made possible once...