EU Parliament Calls for Enhancements to Deforestation Legislation
The European Parliament has taken a decisive step in the fight against global deforestation by demanding significant amendments to proposed legislation aimed at curbing practices linked to forest destruction. This call for enhancement comes as the Parliament seeks to strengthen the framework intended to ensure that no products sold within the European Union are implicated in deforestation activities, an initiative that is crucial in the global effort to protect forests.
Continue readingSouth Africa's Car Exports Suffer Due to New EU Emission Regulations
The South African automotive industry is facing significant challenges as exports to the European Union have dramatically declined, primarily influenced by the introduction of stricter emission regulations. These new rules, aimed at reducing carbon emissions from vehicles, have particularly impacted the nation’s car manufacturers, leading to a notable reduction in overseas sales.
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