HomeEnvironmentMerz calls for repeal of CSDDD Merz calls for repeal of CSDDD By David Vascott 12 May 2025 Friedrich Merz and Ursula von der Leyen by Dati Bendo Friedrich Merz urged the EU to cut back on bureaucracy and red tape as he delivered his first Brussels speech as chancellor of Germany. Most PopularAllFeaturedAll time popularMore China brings climate obligations into sweeping new environmental code 21 August 2026 Environmental Defense Fund sues Trump administration over NCAR climate research cuts 21 August 2026 EU sets out CBAM emissions and verification requirements 20 August 2026 England planning overhaul backs renewables and restricts new fossil fuel extraction 20 August 2026 Load more EnvironmentNews & AnalysisPolicyRegulation To read more, subscribe to Forward Law Review Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Log in here: LOGIN