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What do we need to achieve the new 2020 biodiversity target?

The EU has clearly failed to halt the loss of biological diversity within its own territory and beyond by 2010. More »

Two major marine publications to protect our seas

The size of the Economic Exclusive Zones (EEZs) of EU countries exceeds several times the terrestrial area...but how much do we actually know about our seas? More »

Will Europe avoid another “Copenhagen fiasco”?

BirdLife International presented its environmental priorities for the Belgian EU Presidency. More »

Bioenergy: a carbon accounting time bomb

Two new independent scientific studies cast further doubt on the EU's policy of promoting biomass as fuel for heat and power generation, and biofuels for transport. More »

Spanish Presidency scores 3 out of 10

While the world looks towards the October Conference of the Parties of the CBD in Nagoya, BirdLife International presented its evaluation of the environmental performance of the Spanish EU Presidency. More »

Business and biodiversity – in good company with nature

The BirdLife Global Council held their June meeting at the BirdLife European Division office in Brussels. More »

Two million EU seabirds killed in a decade

Fishing gear in EU waters is estimated to have killed two million seabirds in the past ten years. More »

2010 - Turning or Breaking Point for Europe's Wildlife?

BirdLife International has launched a groundbreaking new report on the state of biodiversity in the EU. More »

A great success for Azores Bullfinch!

SPEA (BirdLife in Portugal) and BirdLife International have announced a new Species Action Plan for the Azores Bullfinch. More »

Natuurpunt shows Belgian nature reserves to the EU Commissioner Janez Potočnik

EU Commissioner for the Environment Janez Potočnik visited the De Kuifeend natural reserve in the Antwerp Port, managed by Natuurpunt (BirdLife in Belgium) More »


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UN uses BirdLife's IBAs as key indicator

25-06-2010: 

BirdLife Europe's main successes celebrated in its first Annual Report

16-06-2010: 

BirdLife Partners awarded the prize for best EU LIFE Nature Projects

14-06-2010: 

New web-tool shows critical migratory waterbird sites need urgent protection

03-06-2010: 

Community Spirit - May 2010 News

26-05-2010: 

Wetland aliens cause bird extinction

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