Environment

Natuurschoonwet 1928

Netherlands · Dutch statute book · 1 January 2021

Eerstverantwoordelijke: Financiën · Rechtsgebied: Ruimtelijke ordening en milieu, Milieurecht · Geldig vanaf 2021-01-01

Honorierung von Gemeinwohlleistungen der Landwirtschaft in den Bereichen Klima-, Umwelt-, Naturschutz und Tierwohl

Germany · German Bundestag · 1 January 2021

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Hat das Bundesministerium für Ernährung und Landwirtschaft (BMEL) gemäß seinem &quot;Positionspapier der Bundesrepublik Deutschland zur Gemeinsamen Agrarpolitik (GAP) nach 2027&quot; konkrete Maßnahmen bereits jetzt in Planung, um Gemeinwohlleistungen der Landwirtschaft in den Bereichen Klima-, Umwelt-, Naturschutz und Tierwohl für die Betriebe einkommenswirksam zu honorieren, und wenn ja, welche (www.bmel.de/SharedDocs/Downloads/DE/_Landwirtschaft/EU-Agrarpolitik-Foerderung/positionspapier-gap-2027.html)?

Gutachten zur Entwicklung der Treibhausgasemissionen, Trends der Jahresemissionsmengen und zur Wirksamkeit von Maßnahmen (Zweijahresgutachten 2024)

Germany · German Bundestag · 1 January 2021

Beschreibung und Analyse bisheriger Entwicklungen: sektorenübergreifende Betrachtung, Energiewirtschaft, Industrie, Gebäude, Verkehr, Landwirtschaft, Abfallwirtschaft und Sonstiges, Landnutzung, Landnutzungsänderung und Forstwirtschaft (LULUCF), Aktivitäten sowie Aufbau und Rückbau von Kapitalstock in den KSG-Sektoren seit 2021; Trendbetrachtung zur Wirksamkeit klimaschutzpolitischer Maßnahmen seit 2022 sowie zu Investitionen zum Aufbau eines klimaneutralen Kapitalstocks und zur Klimaschutzpolitik

Bericht des Umweltbundesamtes über die Treibhausgas-Projektionen 2025 - Ergebnisse kompakt

Germany · German Bundestag · 1 January 2021

Projektionsdaten über die künftige Emissionsentwicklung für das Jahr 2025 insgesamt sowie in den Sektoren Energiewirtschaft, Industrie, Gebäude, Verkehr, Landwirtschaft, Abfallwirtschaft und Landnutzung, Landnutzungsänderung und Forstwirtschaft (LULUCF); Sensitivitätsanalyse

Bericht über die Evaluierung der Wirksamkeit des Förderprogramms auf Grundlage der Richtlinie zur Förderung klimafreundlicher Nutzfahrzeuge und zugehöriger Infrastruktur

Germany · German Bundestag · 1 January 2021

Beschreibung vorläufiger zentraler Ergebnisse der Evaluation des Förderungprogramms für Nutzfahrzeuge mit alternativen, klimaschonenden Antrieben und dazugehöriger Infrastruktur auf Basis der KsNI-Richtlinie durch ein unabhängiges Sachverständigenkonsortium: Daten zum Umfang der Förderung, Kontrolle von Zielerreichung, Wirkung sowie Wirtschaftlichkeit, Beurteilung des Prozesses der Förderabwicklung, des Beitrags zur Entlastung der Branche, der Angemessenheit der Höhe der Förderquote sowie mautrechtlicher Kostenauswirkungen

Environment Protection: Public Consultation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 December 2020

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, when he plans to publish the draft policy statement on environmental principles for public consultation.

Environment Protection: Coronavirus

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 30 December 2020

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the economic recovery from the covid-19 outbreak aligns with the Government's long-term targets on climate and biodiversity.

Vertragsverletzungsverfahren im Bereich Natur- und Umweltschutz gegen die Bundesrepublik Deutschland

Germany · German Bundestag · 23 December 2020

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Wie viele Vertragsverletzungsverfahren sind im Bereich Natur- und Umweltschutz, d. h. im Zuständigkeitsbereich der Generaldirektion Umwelt der Europäischen Kommission, gegen die Bundesrepublik Deutschland anhängig (bitte nach Konkordanzdefizit/Umsetzungsdefizits, Thema und Stufe des Verfahrens auflisten, Zeitpunkt der Anhängigkeit), und wie hat sich die Situation seit Dezember 2019 verändert (Antwort der Bundesregierung auf meine Schriftliche Frage 108 auf Bundestagsdrucksache 19/16264)?

Durchführung einer Umwelt- und Sozialverträglichkeitsprüfung vor der Zusage der Finanzierung des Projekts zum Regenwassermanagement in der indischen Stadt Chennai

Germany · German Bundestag · 23 December 2020

Originaltext der Frage(n):<br /> <br /> Wurde vor der Zusage der Finanzierung des Projekts zum Regenwassermanagement in der indischen Stadt Chennai mit 150 Mio. Euro durch die KfW-Entwicklungsbank (www.kfw.de/KfW-Kon zern/Newsroom/Aktuelles/Pressemitteilungen-Det ails_556160.html) eine erfolgreiche Umwelt- und Sozialverträglichkeitsprüfung durchgeführt, die unter anderem eine bestehende Genehmigung unter der Coastal Regulation Zone Notification (www.thenewsminute.com/article/chennai-wantsbuild-stormwater-drains-its-beaches-why-bad-ide a-135629) und einen angemessenen Schutz der Brutstätten von Meeresschildkröten (https://nityjavaraman.medium.com/chennai-corporation-storm-water-drain-on-turtle-nestihg-area-has-no-crz-clearance-e5S7411e46) sicherstellt (bitte ausführen)?

Klima-Extremisten attackieren den Rechtsstaat

Austria · National Council · 22 December 2020

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Walter Rauch, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Inneres betreffend Klima-Extremisten attackieren den Rechtsstaat

410-PS-starke Raserei gegen Umwelt und Klimaschutz

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2020

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Ruth Becher, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend "410-PS-starke Raserei gegen Umwelt und Klimaschutz"

Arche Noah-Petition: Vielfalt säen-Gesundheit ernten

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2020

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Peter Wurm, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Soziales, Gesundheit, Pflege und Konsumentenschutz betreffend Arche Noah-Petition: Vielfalt säen-Gesundheit ernten

410-PS-starke Raserei gegen Umwelt und Klimaschutz

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2020

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Ruth Becher, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Digitalisierung und Wirtschaftsstandort betreffend "410-PS-starke Raserei gegen Umwelt und Klimaschutz"

410-PS-starke Raserei gegen Fairness, Staatsfinanzen und den Klimaschutz

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2020

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Ruth Becher, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Finanzen betreffend "410-PS-starke Raserei gegen Fairness, Staatsfinanzen und den Klimaschutz"

410-PS-starke Raserei gegen Umwelt und Klimaschutz

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2020

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Mag. Ruth Becher, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an den Bundesminister für Kunst, Kultur, öffentlichen Dienst und Sport betreffend "410-PS-starke Raserei gegen Umwelt und Klimaschutz"

Bundesgesetz gegen rituelles Schlachten ohne Betäubung

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2020

Antrag der Abgeordneten Peter Schmiedlechner, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend ein Bundesgesetz gegen rituelles Schlachten ohne Betäubung

Kein Atommülllager an der Grenze zu Österreich

Austria · National Council · 21 December 2020

Antrag der Abgeordneten Alois Stöger, diplômé, Kolleginnen und Kollegen betreffend Kein Atommülllager an der Grenze zu Österreich

Big Oil Bailout Prevention Trust Fund Act of 2020

United States · United States Congress · 21 December 2020

Big Oil Bailout Prevention Trust Fund Act of 2020 This bill eliminates (1) the $1 billion per incident limitation on expenditures from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund for cleanup of oil spills, (2) the $500 million per incident limitation on expenditures from the trust fund for natural resource damage assessments and claims in connection with oil spills, and (3) the limitation on the borrowing authority of the trust fund. The bill also directs the President to promulgate regulations to allow advance payments from the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund to states and localities to prepare for and mitigate substantial threats from the discharge of oil.

Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2020

United States · United States Congress · 21 December 2020

Big Oil Bailout Prevention Unlimited Liability Act of 2020 This bill revises requirements governing the liability of parties that are responsible for oil discharges from offshore facilities into navigable waters or adjoining shorelines. Under current law, responsible parties are liable for the total of all removal costs plus $75 million. The bill removes the cap of $75 million on liability and makes the responsible parties liable for all covered damages. Covered damages includes damages for (1) loss of natural resources, property, revenue, or profits; or (2) costs of providing increased public services during or after removal activities, such as fire protection.

Filtering and Retrofitting the Environment for Safe and Healthy Activities Indoors and Revenue (FRESH AIR) for Businesses Act

United States · United States Congress · 18 December 2020

Filtering and Retrofitting the Environment for Safe and Healthy Activities Indoors and Revenue (FRESH AIR) for Businesses Act This bill allows employers a payroll tax credit in each calendar quarter through 2021 equal to 50% of the cost of qualified ventilation, zoning, and air filtration and purification expenses. This includes the purchase and installation of a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system, updates to such systems, and the purchase of any air filter, air cleaner, or air purifier. The maximum amount of this credit for any employer may not exceed $15,000 for all calendar quarters. The bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a framework and guidelines for a voluntary label to certify that air pressure, ventilation, zoning, fresh air intake, purification, or filtration systems meet the standards established by this bill.

Klima-Extremisten attackieren den Rechtsstaat

Austria · National Council · 17 December 2020

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Walter Rauch, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Klima-Extremisten attackieren den Rechtsstaat

Agenturauswahl "1-2-3-Klimaticket"

Austria · National Council · 17 December 2020

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Henrike Brandstötter, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Agenturauswahl "1-2-3-Klimaticket"

Environment Protection: Planning

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 December 2020

To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they are taking to ensure that any reforms to the planning system protect the environment.

158. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way in which his Department is continuing to support the development of new markets for Irish exports in the current Covid-19 and Brexit environment; his plans for 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43848/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

158. Deputy Brendan Smith asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment the way in which his Department is continuing to support the development of new markets for Irish exports in the current Covid-19 and Brexit environment; his plans for 2021; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43848/20]

129. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the trading prospects following Brexit; and if new policy tools are being considered to protect jobs in the post-Brexit environment. [43184/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 17 December 2020

129. Deputy Richard Bruton asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment his views on the trading prospects following Brexit; and if new policy tools are being considered to protect jobs in the post-Brexit environment. [43184/20]

OCEAN Act of 2020

United States · United States Congress · 17 December 2020

Ocean Climate Emergency Action Now Act of 2020 or the OCEAN Act of 2020 This bill addresses climate change and establishes programs and incentives concerning efforts to protect oceans, coastal ecosystems, and wildlife; support fisheries; support certain seaweed and shellfish farming; help coastal communities adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change and sea level rise; and reduce or halt greenhouse gas emissions.

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 17 December 2020.#European Commission v Hellenic Republic.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Environment – Directive 92/43/EEC – Conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora – Special areas of conservation – Article 4(4) – Obligation to establish conservation objectives – Article 6(1) – Obligation to take conservation measures – Decision 2006/613/EC – Mediterranean biogeographical region.#Case C-849/19.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 17 December 2020

Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 17 December 2020.#European Commission v Hellenic Republic.#Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Environment – Directive 92/43/EEC – Conservation of natural habitats and of wild fauna and flora – Special areas of conservation – Article 4(4) – Obligation to establish conservation objectives – Article 6(1) – Obligation to take conservation measures – Decision 2006/613/EC – Mediterranean biogeographical region.#Case C-849/19.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 17 December 2020

Gewijzigde motie van het lid Ziengs over behouden van producties met zeer zorgwekkende stoffen zolang er geen alternatieven zijn (t.v.v. 29383-354)

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 17 December 2020

Gewijzigde motie van het lid Ziengs over behouden van producties met zeer zorgwekkende stoffen zolang er geen alternatieven zijn (t.v.v. 29383-354)

proposition de loi visant à étendre le bail mobilité aux victimes de catastrophes naturelles

France · Senate · 16 December 2020

Environment Protection: Job Creation

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 16 December 2020

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many jobs the Ten Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution will create in the Dudley North constituency.

UNITE for our Oceans Act of 2020

United States · United States Congress · 16 December 2020

Unify Nations In Trash Elimination for our Oceans Act of 2020 or the UNITE for our Oceans Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of State to work with federal agencies, foreign countries, and international organizations to establish a Trust Fund for Marine Debris and Plastic Pollution. Grants must be provided from the fund to prevent or reduce marine debris, such as plastic pollution.

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#Industrial Química del Nalón, SA v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-635/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#Tokai erftcarbon GmbH v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-636/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#Bilbaína de Alquitranes, SA v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-645/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#Deza, a.s. v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-638/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#Bawtry Carbon International Ltd v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-637/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#Industrial Química del Nalón, SA v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-635/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#Tokai erftcarbon GmbH v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-636/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#Deza, a.s. v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-638/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#SGL Carbon SE v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-639/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#Bilbaína de Alquitranes, SA v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-645/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#Bawtry Carbon International Ltd v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-637/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber, Extended Composition) of 16 December 2020.#SGL Carbon SE v European Commission.#Non-contractual liability – Environment – Classification, labelling and packaging of certain substances and mixtures – Classification of pitch, coal tar, high-temp as an Aquatic Acute 1 (H400) toxic substance and as an Aquatic Chronic 1 (H410) toxic substance – Sufficiently serious breach of a rule of law intended to confer rights on individuals.#Case T-639/18.

European Union · Court of Justice of the European Union · 16 December 2020

Antwoorden op vragen commissie over externe veiligheid

Netherlands · House of Representatives · 16 December 2020

Antwoorden op vragen commissie over externe veiligheid

Ausständige Strategien und Masterpläne der Bundesregierung beim Klima- und Umweltschutz

Austria · National Council · 15 December 2020

Schriftliche Anfrage der Abgeordneten Michael Bernhard, Kolleginnen und Kollegen an die Bundesministerin für Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation und Technologie betreffend Ausständige Strategien und Masterpläne der Bundesregierung beim Klima- und Umweltschutz

Aviation: Environment Protection

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2020

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Government will take to ensure a green aviation recovery.

Marine Environment: Explosions

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 15 December 2020

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of explosions on the sea floor on the (a) health and (b) quality of marine life in British waters.

102. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to provide a bursary to nursing students whilst on work placement to cover living costs and loss of earnings due to the danger of cross contamination whilst working in a healthcare environment. [43148/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020

102. Deputy Alan Dillon asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his plans to provide a bursary to nursing students whilst on work placement to cover living costs and loss of earnings due to the danger of cross contamination whilst working in a healthcare environment. [43148/20]

86. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his views on the impacts that the Covid-19 restrictions have had on the mental health of third level students; the measures he has taken to ease their introduction to third-level in the current environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43336/20]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 December 2020

86. Deputy Martin Browne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science his views on the impacts that the Covid-19 restrictions have had on the mental health of third level students; the measures he has taken to ease their introduction to third-level in the current environment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [43336/20]