Archives: Achievements

Offshore wind energy gains more political backing “The share of renewable energy in the EU continues to be on the rise, but the current pace of growth is losing steam. […]

Businesses and investors raise the stakes A broad alliance of businesses, investor groups, local and regional authorities and NGOs on Thursday called on EU leaders to back emissions cuts of […]

Greener out of the crises: EU budget and recovery funding for climate ambition “Now EU leaders must live up to their promises on the European Green Deal: upcoming national and […]

Turkey at a climate crossroads “The European Green Deal provides a transformative environment not only for the European Union, but also for EU neighbours and candidate countries to take ambitious […]

The Western Balkans on the path to decarbonisation “We know that wind and solar are edging out coal across Europe, and much of the world. Planned coal plants either get […]

Coal regions set sail for a real, fair and just transformation “As one of the first pieces of legislation of the European Green Deal, the Just Transition Fund must live […]

The time has come for a fossil gas phase out “Some EU lawmakers and campaigners said the rules failed to block funding for fossil fuels, since they could support pipelines […]

EU turns up the heat on industry climate action “The EU is aiming to mobilise trillions of euros to help the economic recovery from COVID-19. These recovery trillions must ensure […]

Showing the Energy Charter Treaty the door “This proposal would make a dangerous treaty even more dangerous. It would continue to allow coal, gas and oil corporations to extract compensation […]

The Paris Agreement Compatible (PAC) scenario sets out our vision for a speedy energy transition ”Europe’s energy landscape can become fully renewable and cut greenhouse gas emissions by 65% by […]