Tag Archives: water framework directive

Activist to Pay Compensations to Power Company for “Damaging the Dam” with Art!

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Seppo

The Kemijoki River in Northern Finland was once maybe the best salmon river in Europe. The river was dammed after the World War II, and no fish passages were built, so the local salmon population was lost. Kemijoki Ltd has … Continue reading →

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Stop Fake Green EU Finance Rules

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Seppo

WWF EU: “130 NGOs and experts are sounding the alarm on the EU’s green finance rules, the ‘Taxonomy’, and calling for them to be rooted in science. In a detailed joint statement, the groups flag and analyse ten priority areas … Continue reading →

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Älvräddarna – River Savers from Sweden

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Seppo

Älvräddarna is a Swedish nationwide organization that works for environmental adaptation of the necessary hydropower and decommissioning of the unnecessary.

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EU Needs Human & Nature Friendly Farming

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Seppo

What WWF will be looking out for in the EU Biodiversity and Farm to Fork Strategies: “On 20 May, the European Commission will publish the 2030 EU Biodiversity Strategy and the Farm to Fork Strategy. These two strategies are key … Continue reading →

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EU water law – fit for purpose but threatened by industry lobby!

Posted on March 3, 2020 by Seppo

WWF expects member states to take a strong stand in support of maintaining the Water Framework Directive in its current form at the Meeting of the Environment Council on 5 March. Stand up to industry, stand by the science: What … Continue reading →

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