Over 25 hours of tough negotiations between the European Parliament and the EU Council were needed to reach a provisional agreement on CO2 reductions for cars and vans...
Following lengthy negotiations that continued on into the evening, the COP24 concluded with an agreement that, despite its shortcomings, provides a way forward for the...
Today the European Parliament adopted the new LIFE programme 2021-2027 with an ambitious budget (€ 7,272,000,000). As the only programme dedicated specifically to...
Today the European Parliament voted for a stricter and impartial European system to exclude any dangerous substance from the food chain. Socialists and Democrats have...
Tomorrow a delegation from the S&D Group in the European Parliament will arrive in Katowice (Poland) to participate in the 24th UN Climate Change Conference. It is the...
The S&D Group welcomes the decision adopted by the EU Council today to introduce a legal limit on the use of industrially produced transfats* in foods, as the European...
The authorisation system of pesticide in the EU must be more transparent, better financed and fully independent from industries’ interests, highlights the S&D Group today...
The president of the Group of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Udo Bullmann, will participate in the PES Congress in Lisbon on 7-8 December together...
Socialists and Democrats welcome the European Commission proposal to end greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. However, S&Ds want to make sure that the transition to a net...
The European Union must change gear to accelerate its transition to a sustainable society, by placing well-being for everyone at the heart of its project for the next...