Today, April 23rd, the Plenary of the European Parliament voted in favour of a new law to reduce plastic pellet pollution in the environment. Ska Keller is shadow rapporteur for the Greens/EFA Group on that file in the ENVI Committee.
Plastic pellets, the raw material for any plastic product, cause huge damage to flora, fauna and human health when spilled. The latest example for that is the environmental catastrophe at the Galician coast that happened in December 2023. Now, the European Commission wants to tackle the issue of…
Thirteen years have passed since Human Rights Defenders Bety Cariño from Mexico and Jyri Jaakkola from Finland were murdered as part of a humanitarian caravan. Thirteen years of impunity, suffering and the fight for justice.