Europe’s Dirty 30 – Coal Report
The “Europe’s Dirty 30” report exposes the top 30 CO2-polluting power plants in the EU, with Germany and the UK ranking joint first, with nine of the dirtiest coal plants
22/07/2014
Climate efforts undermined by EU’s coal addiction, new report reveals
CO2 emissions from coal power plants in the EU are undermining climate efforts, reveals the Europe’s Dirty 30 report, released today by CAN Europe, WWF, the European Environmental Bureau, the Health
22/07/2014
Europe’s Dirty 30: How the EU’s coal-fired power plants are undermining its climate efforts
This report by CAN Europe, HEAL, WWF, EEB and Klima Allianz Germany exposes the top 30 CO2-polluting power plants in the EU, with Germany and the UK ranking joint first, with
22/07/2014
Letter to Commissioners: Supporting a binding and ambitious 2030 energy savings target NGOs
CAN Europe, Oxfam, WWF, E3G, Greenpeace and EEB sent a letter to the Commission calling for the adoption of a 40% energy savings target for 2030 that is legally binding on all
16/07/2014
Towards a functioning low-carbon investment framework in Europe: the need to modernize increasingly prevalent traditional capacity remuneration mechanisms
This report aims to enrich the debate by increasing the understanding of this complex topic among Environmental NGOs. The report analyses existing and potential capacity remuneration mechanisms (CRMs), a policy
08/07/2014
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A target of 27% energy savings equals a less efficient Europe
From mitigating climate change, to keeping energy costs in check and improving energy security, energy efficiency provides a solution to some of the main challenges that have been facing European
02/07/2014
Climate finance: The elephant in the room
As the UNFCCC negotiations in Bonn wrapped up on Saturday, civil society organisations were left feeling both hopeful and cautious; nothing new there.
30/06/2014
CAN Europe Position on the Reform of the Energy Community Treaty
This document represents the agreed position on the Reform of the Energy Community. We call for the Energy Community to include a functioning enforcement mechanism. We demand that the EU’s
27/06/2014
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Energy saving and Renewable energy: The silver bullet solutions for Europe’s biggest Threats: Climate Change and Energy dependency
On June 26-27, European Political leaders are meeting in Belgium to agree on a concrete Action Plan to tackle Energy Security, an issue of increased concern since the crisis in
24/06/2014
Need for sustainable energy in Southeast Europe
In a report released this week [1] at a high level meeting of the Energy Community [2], CAN Europe and other NGOs [3] called for more transparency, a level playing
19/06/2014