Prioritising climate action in an era of rising threats to democracy and global justice

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CAN Europe views on the EU 2040 climate target and discussed flexibilities

CAN Europe has written to the European Commission and Climate Ministers of the EU Member States, calling on them to show leadership  and hold the line for ambitious climate action,…

CAN Europe: NDCs can double as Paris compatible development and investment plans for the Western Balkans

Brussels, 14 May 2025 – With the third round of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) due in early 2025, Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe presents a set of policy recommendations urging…

Reaction to the REPowerEU Roadmap

Brussels, May 6 – Today, the European Commission announced its long awaited REPower EU Roadmap to phase out Russian fossil fuels and nuclear products. This marks a critical moment for…

Just transition requirements insufficiently covered in the updated National Energy and Climate Plans

Addressing the social dimension of climate action is no longer optional. By aligning climate, energy and social policies more effectively, the EU can pave the way for a  fair and…

Policy Brief: External Action in the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF)

📋 Download the briefing as PDF | Policy Brief: External Action in the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF)

Letter: European Commission to uphold climate, nature and public health priorities in the next EU budget

To: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission Dear President von der Leyen, On behalf of Europe’s largest environmental civil society organisations that together represent significantly more than…

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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.

The wider and better-informed group we are, the stronger our voice!

In 40 European countries

200 member organisations

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