On 15 February, the European Parliament will vote on the redesign of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) for the coming decade. The Parliament’s decision is the most important political milestone on the way to turn...Lees verder
The annual State of the Energy Union report published by the European Commission today shows that the transition of the European economy away from fossil fuels is underway, but its pace is far too slow...Lees verder
The European Parliament’s Environment Committee (ENVI) voted today on the redesign of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme for the coming decade.
CAN Europe welcomes the steps the Parliament took to scale up emission cuts, beyond what...Lees verder
Today the ECOFIN Council agreed on its position on the future of the European Fund for Strategic Investments, EFSI, also referred to as the Juncker Plan or the Investment Plan for Europe. While it contains...Lees verder
MEDIA STUNT: PHOTO AND INTERVIEW OPPORTUNITY
Make the EU ETS work for the climate
Wednesday, 7th December 2016, 10.00 – 10.30am
Place du Luxembourg, 1050 Brussels
On 8th December, the European Parliament’s environment committee will vote on its...Lees verder
The ‘Clean Energy for All Europeans’ package released by the European Commission today is not consistent with the Paris Agreement’s goal to limit global temperature rise to 1.5°C and disregards the fact that the climate...Lees verder
On 30 November, the European Commission is expected to publish its winter package, a long-awaited, key piece of the Energy Union strategy. According to environmental groups, leaked documents show that the package will likely disregard...Lees verder
Monday, 28 November 2016, 9:30-10:30am. Conference Hall, Press Club, Rue Froissart 95, Brussels.
Register at Ania Drazkiewicz, CAN Europe, ania@caneurope.org, 00 32 494 52 57 38
On 30 November, the European Commission is expected to publish its...Lees verder
With the historic Paris Agreement having recently entered into force, this year’s Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2017 confirms a boost for renewable energy and positive developments in energy efficiency. While these encouraging trends are...Lees verder
The European Commission received the “Fossil of the Day Award” from Climate Action Network at the UN Climate Summit in Marrakech today. The Commission was given the award for the inconsistency between its rhetoric at...Lees verder
Coal continues to dominate the energy systems of the Western Balkan countries aspiring to become EU members, while the uptake of renewable energy has been extremely slow. These are the main conclusions of a new...Lees verder
