Cities and regions worldwide are taking over political leadership at COP27 climate talks as national governments are failing to reach any meaningful agreement. As echoed in the latest IPCC report,…
Cities and regions worldwide are taking over political leadership at COP27 climate talks as national governments are failing to reach any meaningful agreement. As echoed in the latest IPCC report,…
EU local and regional representatives pave the way for a new chapter of European democracy, where decisions are taken the closest to citizens, building on the momentum of the Conference on the Future…
Manar Ramadan of Banlastic Egypt, an environmental conservation company based in the city of Alexandria, has won the ARLEM Award for young entrepreneurs, beating contenders from over 50 other new…
The European Alliance of Cities and Regions for the Reconstruction of Ukraine has issued a declaration calling for the European Union and G7 countries to harness the will and expertise of local and…
The members of the delegation of the European Committee of the Regions to COP27 warmly welcome the support of the European Parliament on the urgency to foster multilevel cooperation in global climate…
Representatives of EU's cities and regions have adopted an opinion drafted by Mayor of Kuldīga Inga Bērziņa (LV/Renew Europe) on the Pathways to School Success initiative, with which the…
Restrictions at the EU's internal borders should be re-introduced in crises only as a last resort and with EU consensus, in ways that minimise disruption for border regions, and are limited in…
The European Union's regions and cities believe that developing a macro-regional strategy for the Mediterranean basin would allow to tackle jointly the necessary green and digital transitions,…
The European Committee of the Regions strongly supports the polluter pays principle and strengthening penalties and calls for financial compensation for local and regional authorities as pollution…
Dekarbonisering af transportsektoren er afgørende, hvis man vil tackle klimakrisen og forbedre borgernes sundhed og levestandard. I sine udtalelser om det transeuropæiske transportnet og den nye EU…
Under en debat med Kommissionens næstformand med ansvar for demokrati og demografi, Dubravka Šuica, udtrykte lokale og regionale repræsentanter glæde over, at Kommissionen støtter afholdelsen af et…
Cities and regions have a vital role in achieving the EU’s zero pollution ambition, particularly through improving their own local environment. The Zero Pollution Action Plan’s dedicated flagship…