IsraelSociety for the Protection of Nature in Israel (SPNI) [email protected] | Facebook | Twittervisit siteeurope and central asiaRelevant news 24 April 2024 Press Release: European Parliament’s reckless vote pushes farmers further into the abyss by scrapping CAP’s green architecture Moments ago, Members of the European Parliament voted to strip away the already weak environmental measures from the EU’s Common Agriculture Policy (CAP). With a shocking 425 votes in favour and 130 votes against, the Parliament has agreed to weaken the Good Agricultural and Environmental Conditions (GAECs). The GAECs are meant to safeguard biodiversity and soil health – both crucial for food production and the livelihoods of farmers. Read articlePress Release: European Parliament’s reckless vote pushes farmers further into the abyss by scrapping CAP’s green architecture 17 April 2024 Migratory bird of the month: Black-tailed Godwit The Black-tailed Godwit, known for its impressive long-distance migrations, breeds across Northwestern Europe, including countries like The Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, and Poland. Read articleMigratory bird of the month: Black-tailed Godwit 15 April 2024 EU Parliament Scoreboard: Showing the Protectors, Procrastinators and Prehistoric Thinkers of the EU Parliament 2019‑2024 Who are the Protectors, Procrastinators and Prehistoric Thinkers of the EU Parliament 2019-2024? Find out from the EU Parliament Scoreboard! Read articleEU Parliament Scoreboard: Showing the Protectors, Procrastinators and Prehistoric Thinkers of the EU Parliament 2019-2024 Explore other regions Back to Regions & Partners