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# Rewetting

This year

2023

Deadlock over contentious Nature Restoration Law throws its fate into hands of EU Parliament

The EU’s environment committee of 88 MEPs was split down the middle in a highly anticipated vote this morning.

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Jun 27th 2023, 10:58 AM

Highly awaited EU vote on Nature Restoration Law postponed to end of month

A meeting of MEPs to determine the fate of the legislation went well over time.

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Jun 15th 2023, 3:14 PM

Fine Gael's EU party pulls out of talks on high-profile nature law

The proposed law, which would set targets for restoring nature, has been the subject of controversy in Europe and in Ireland.

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May 31st 2023, 4:05 PM