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EU deforestation law postponed and diluted by Parliament

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EU deforestation law postponed and diluted by Parliament

EU deforestation law postponed and diluted by Parliament

The bill is set to enter into force at the end of 2024, but has now to be renegotiated with member states.

A right wing majority pushed for amendments to weaken the provisions, in a contested vote.


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