Euroopan vihreän kehityksen ohjelma on etenemissuunnitelma kohti taloudellista ja sosiaalista elpymistä The fact of the matter is, the effects of the pandemic have caused wholesale re-evaluation of supply chains, which has been exacerbated by further challenges, such as the disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, subsequent sanctions, and shortages caused by Ukrainian farmers being unable to produce and export grain that the world has come to rely on. To provide a crosscutting view on the numerous policy areas within the European Green Deal and ensure policy coherence and consistency across projects and related opinions. Confronted by climate breakdown, the extinction crisis and rising inequalities, it is easy to feel anxious and hopeless. I feel those things, but in recent months I’ve also been heartened by a surge of grassroots action, of diverse people responding in myriad ways to multiplying crises. To call it an ecosystem of resistance would be overly dramatic, but it is a flowering of good deeds and positive care for local neighbourhoods.

From farm to fork": regions and cities must be on board to support producers, protect the environment and fight food poverty after the crisis Covid-19-kriisin jälkeinen elvytyssuunnitelma tarjoaa tilaisuuden todelliseen vihreään vallankumoukseenplatform of best practices that showcase how cities and regions are contributing to a green recovery as to reach a more sustainable, inclusive and resilient society.

Hannah Claxton, who quit her glamorous job in Damon Albarn’s management team to set up Eves Hill Veg Co – on land donated by a local farmer – cites Raj Patel’s book about the “world food system”, Stuffed and Starved, as a “massive influence” on her community garden. It is “the book I recommend to anyone trying to join up the dots about changing the way our food is grown and sold”, she says. Claxton’s project is also shaped by Vandana Shiva’s work in India and her books, such as Soil Not Oil, which demonstrate the importance of women working together. “Other books have described these ideas well,” Claxton says; “but those two stand out as making me believe: ‘Yes, this is what I need to do.’” The local and regional dimension must be fully taken into account in the massive rollout of renewable energies in the EU Liittokansleri Merkel ja komission puheenjohtaja von der Leyen keskustelevat alueiden ja kuntien kanssa koronaviruskriisin taltuttamiseen tarkoitetusta elpymisohjelmastaLocal leaders demand stronger support for sustainable and accessible transport to better protect citizens' health and the environment In a creative and interactive way, it provides information on targeted financial and technical instruments based on geographical and institutional assets and vulnerabilities. It also provides best practices that illustrate how the objectives of the European Green Deal can be implemented by local and regional policymakers. How to u​​se the Handbook The EU's ecological transition must be grounded on a strong social acceptability and leave no citizen, territory nor business behind Online: Stakeholder consultation on Amending the Renewable Energy Directive to meet the new 2030 climate targets Maatalous covid-19-pandemian jälkeen: agroekologia on vastaus ympäristöhaasteisiin ja turvaa elintarvikkeiden saatavuuden

Local and regional representatives gather in Tallinn to accelerate the transition towards circular economy COP26: Ignoring the vital role played by cities and regions will undermine climate commitments, local and regional leaders warned from Glasgow Climate emergency: subnational governments close ranks on effective multi-level governance ahead of COP26 Glasgow Chronicles: EU cities and regions celebrate COP26 conclusions making reference to 'the urgent need for multilevel and cooperative action'

Giving local and regional authorities guidance for the green transition 

The working group will meet on a regular basis and pre p are contributions and recommendations to relevant commissions. It will also feed CoR plenary sessions, starting at the next 1-2 July plenary with a debate on 'Regions and Cities for Green Recovery' , with the participation of MEP and Chairman of the European Parliament's ENVI committee Pascal Canfin. Two other debates are expected during the July plenary: one on the future multiannual financial framework (MFF) in light of the COVID-19 crisis recovery withCommissioner Johannes Hahn and one on the economic aspects of the COVID-19 recovery withCommissioner Thierry Breton .