EU’s Arctic strategy will be part of our legacy

EU’s Arctic strategy will be part of our legacy

By Godela von Kirchbach and Eva Riemer, Co-chairs Dear President Ursula von der Leyen, Commissioner Costas Kadis, Commissioner Joseph Síkela, Commissioner Dan Jørgensen, Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra, and Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera, The European Grandparents...
Linking our national activities to the European level

Linking our national activities to the European level

By Bolette Brødsgaard Just before the summer holidays the Danish Grandparents for Climate met at the EU house in Copenhagen. The purpose was to hear about the functioning of the EU and the how the climate issues are dealt with within the EU. It was very interesting...
The more we are, the stronger our voice!

The more we are, the stronger our voice!

Two years after we were officially registered as an association, EGC has been accepted as a member of EEB and CAN Europe. The EGC joined the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) In May 2026, the EGC was accepted as a full member of the EEB, Europe’s largest...
A slide away from better regulation, not progress towards it

A slide away from better regulation, not progress towards it

Dear President von der Leyen, dear Commissioners, We are writing to set out civil society’s concerns regarding the proposals to change the existing Better Regulation guidelines, and on other proposals in your communication dubbed “A Simpler, Clearer, and Better...