Clouds gather over European environmental policy – a way ahead Just as 2023 was declared the hottest year on record, the last few weeks have seen a series of setbacks to essential environmental reforms. CAP reform measures are being eroded, there are calls for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) to be delayed and diluted, massive further funding is recommended for solid (forest) bioenergy that worsens climate change with higher emissions than fossil fuels. Now the Nature Restoratio...