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Legal Analysis: How Sustainable is the EU-Mercosur Agreement?

The legal analysis of the sustainability of the EU-Mercosur Agreement finds that the agreement has the potential to undermine the EU’s existing commitments to mitigate the climate crisis and stand…

More NGOs file complaints over systemic failures in climate plans 

NGOs from Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Malta urge the European Commission to start legal action against their governments as their National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs)  breach EU law.  The NGOs’…

Civil Society Statement: 570+ Organisations Join Forces to Defend Civil Society

European civil society organisations (CSOs) are currently facing an unprecedented attack from certain Members of the European Parliament. Harmful narratives and misinformation are being spread, wrongfully accusing NGOs of misusing…

EU climate ambition: new analysis of National Energy and Climate Plans reveals major concerns

A new CAN Europe report looked into 12 National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) and reveals that most of them urgently need to align targets and benchmarks with coherent policies…

Citizens not sufficiently involved in climate planning. Time to fix this.

Across Europe, governments are falling short on climate democracy. CAN Europe and WWF’s latest report, “Struggling for a Voice“, reveals widespread failures by countries to engage citizens meaningfully in updating their…

If all times are extraordinary, why make fiscal rules for ordinary times?

This article is authored jointly by Chiara Martinelli, Director at Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe, Juliana Wahlgren, Director at European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN), Patrizia Heidegger, Deputy Secretary General at European…

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Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe is Europe’s leading NGO coalition fighting dangerous climate change. We promote sustainable climate, energy and development policies throughout Europe.

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CAN Europe works to prevent dangerous climate change and promotes sustainable climate and energy policy in Europe. CAN Europe is part of a worldwide network of more than 1,300 NGOs: CAN International.

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We are Europe's leading NGO coalition fighting dangerous climate change