Balkan River Summit in Montenegro
++ Balkan River Summit 2024 held in Podgorica to save the rivers in the Balkans and stop the damming ++ Participants call on authorities and industry to stop repression against environmental defenders ++
More ...Europe weakens wolf protection
Major blow to science and biodiversity after vote by EU member states
More ...Strengthen wolf protection, don't weaken it!
More than 300 civil society groups call on the EU to strengthen, not undermine, efforts to live with wolves. Member States should strengthen wolf protection, not weaken it.
More ...EuroNatur award 2024 for Dr. Anita Idel
++ EuroNatur award for agronomist Anita Idel ++ great dedication to species-appropriate agriculture ++ in sustainable land management, cattle can have positive instead of negative effects on the climate and biodiversity ++
More ...Court of Auditors confirms EuroNatur's criticism of the EU Recovery Fund
The EU Court of Auditors has scrutinised the planning and implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Fund. The conclusion: the multi-billion Euro funding pot is insufficiently used for environmental objectives (climate and biodiversity). EuroNatur and its partners have been pointing out this shortcoming for years.
More ...Quail hunting in the Balkans
The quail hunting season has begun, including in many Balkan countries. Illegal methods, such as decoys, are often used. The high numbers of birds shot poses a major threat to these increasingly rare birds.
More ...Criminal complaint against Una river dam construction
In a significant step forward for nature protection, the Croatian authorities announced yesterday that they are taking legal action against the construction of a dam on the Una River within a protected area of environmental importance. UPDATE: Construction has finally been stopped.
More ...Power plant construction at the Una
River protectors, environmentalists and concerned citizens from across Europe are linking arms with the community of the Una Spring in Croatia this Friday to protest the construction of an illegal dam at the source of the Una River.
More ...Protest against water extraction project
Brave Women of Kruščica join forces with Shushica Valley in fight against Water Abstraction Project
More ...More funds for nature protection
Effective and well targeted financing is crucial for achieving EU biodiversity objectives. A report by EuroNatur and other nature conservation organisations shows the considerable funding gaps and shows how things can be done better.
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