Urgent call to strengthen final NECPs updates across 18 EU countries
Most Member States have now submitted the draft updates of their National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs), and only a few months are left before
29/04/2024
EU Parliament Scoreboard: Protectors, Procrastinators & Prehistoric Thinkers
New in-depth data research from five leading climate and environment organisations reveals that only a minority of MEPs during the 2019 – 2024 mandate acted to protect Europe’s climate, nature and air quality. The majority of MEPs acted instead as either procrastinators or prehistoric thinkers, delaying real action with patchy and inconsistent voting records, or worse, completely failing to rise to the challenge of the crises Europe is facing.
15/04/2024
Fiscal Follies: How new EU rules miss the mark on climate and prosperity
Fiscal Matters, a coalition of civil society organisations, think tanks and trade unions, are deeply concerned about the political agreement on the revision of the
25/03/2024
Gas Package Analysis: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of the revised Directive and Regulation
As part of the European Green Deal, the European Commission published a legislative proposal, to substantially revise the 2009 EU Gas legislations, including a directive
10/04/2024
A revised and responsive Governance Regulation – Respecting environmental democracy rights in climate planning
The European Climate Energy Union and its Climate Action are struggling to reach its Paris Agreement targets and public demands. Its governance mechanism is in
25/03/2024
Debunking 7 Myths on the EU’s Due Diligence Law
In this briefing, we address some of the main myths around the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and lay out the importance of this law in finally holding European corporations accountable.
15/03/2024
NEW REPORT: enhancing data transparency across Europe is critical for credible climate and energy policies
Access to and the quality of energy and climate information across Europe is extremely poor, a new report “Transparency and Access to Data on Climate
29/02/2024
BRIEFING: Renewable Energy Planning and Mapping for Successful Acceleration with Nature and Communities at Its Heart: Guiding Principles for Member States
CAN Europe welcomes this opportunity to provide input to the development of guidelines for designating renewables acceleration areas (RAAs). Our input as the attached briefing
23/02/2024
White Paper for an EU within Planetary Boundaries: Sustainable Resource Management in the EU
Resource extraction and processing are at the root of the greatest crises of our generation: global warming, biodiversity loss, water stress, pollution, and social injustices. The
07/02/2024
CAN Europe Presents Study on Barriers for Deployment of Renewable Energy Sources in the Western Balkans – Focus on North Macedonia and Serbia.
BRUSSELS, 23 January 2024- This morning, Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe released its Study on Barriers for Deployment of Renewable Energy Sources (RES) in the
23/01/2024