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Nature Restoration Act: How a turning point emerges

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Published: June 16th, 2024,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

Floods kept people in Tyrol on tenterhooks in the summer of 2023.

The controversial Nature Restoration Act could surprisingly clear the final hurdle on Monday. Austria’s Environment Minister Leonore Gewessler announced on Sunday that she would approve the law at a meeting with her counterparts in Luxembourg. This means a qualified majority for the renaturation law has been achieved, according to Council circles.

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