After farmers' protests: EU Commission wants to allow more lax environmental regulations. This involves, among other things, the rules for brownfield sites.

More details coming soon... More details are coming soon from the EU Commission's press office in Brussels. The EU Commission is significantly weakening environmental regulations for agriculture in view of the massive farmers' protest in many member states. The changes will come into effect on March 15, 2024, as of the Brussels authority announced on Friday evening. The rules will apply to all EU member states, not just Germany.