{"id":48787,"date":"2025-08-28T15:13:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T12:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/dont-let-the-eu-tear-down-nature-protection\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T15:18:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T12:18:44","slug":"dont-let-the-eu-tear-down-nature-protection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/en\/dont-let-the-eu-tear-down-nature-protection\/","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t let the EU tear down nature protection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <strong>European Commission wants to roll back vital environmental protections<\/strong> \u2013 and they\u2019re asking for your opinion. We have till September 10 to speak up before it\u2019s too late.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><strong>Tell them to keep their hands off nature.<\/strong><\/p><p>Across Europe, nature is already struggling. Forests are thinning, rivers are drying, wildlife is vanishing. We\u2019re losing clean air, safe water, and the green spaces we rely on. And now, the Commission wants to weaken the very laws meant to protect nature and people.&#13;\n<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some decision-makers call it \u201csimplification\u201d or \u201ccutting red tape\u201d, when in truth <strong>it\u2019s dismantling our key environmental protections, one by one.<\/strong> What\u2019s actually being simplified is the path for those who want to profit from the destruction of nature at everyone\u2019s expense.<\/span><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copy-of-HandsOffNature-Social-media-square-1024x1024.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copy-of-HandsOffNature-Social-media-square-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-48777\" srcset=\"https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copy-of-HandsOffNature-Social-media-square-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copy-of-HandsOffNature-Social-media-square-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copy-of-HandsOffNature-Social-media-square-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copy-of-HandsOffNature-Social-media-square-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/milvus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Copy-of-HandsOffNature-Social-media-square-1536x1536.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And they are doing it quietly, when most people are away. In the middle of the summer, the European Commission launched a so-called <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/law\/better-regulation\/have-your-say\/initiatives\/14794-Simplification-of-administrative-burdens-in-environmental-legislation-_en\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018<strong>Call for Evidence\u2019<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>,<\/strong> asking companies, organisations and citizens whether EU environmental laws should be weakened.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>This is your chance to speak up.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/info\/law\/better-regulation\/have-your-say\/initiatives\/14794-Simplification-of-administrative-burdens-in-environmental-legislation-_en\">Here<\/a> you can share your opinion.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The European Commission wants to roll back vital environmental protections \u2013 and they\u2019re asking for your opinion. We have till September 10 to speak up before it\u2019s too late.\u00a0Tell them to keep their hands off nature.Across Europe, nature is already struggling. Forests are thinning, rivers are drying, wildlife is vanishing. 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