How to roll out the energy transition in buildings

FACTSHEET Buildings still cause 36% of the EU’s energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. But solutions have already come into reach: For the houses, we’re living and working in, the energy transition […]

Read more 28/04/2021

Factsheet Energy transition

Science shows 65% emission reduction by 2030 is feasible and pays off

Science confirms that the best way to prevent dramatic climate change is to cut greenhouse gas emission by 65% by 2030. The following four recent studies illustrate the benefits of […]

Read more 15/09/2020

Factsheet Global transition

FACTSHEET: science shows 65% emission reduction by 2030 is feasible and pays off

Science confirms that the best way to prevent dramatic climate change is to cut greenhouse gas emission by 65% by 2030. The following four recent studies illustrate the benefits of […]

Read more 08/09/2020

Factsheet Energy transition

CAN Europe’s answers to Frequently asked Questions about Governance

This FAQ addresses some of the questions and comments that might arise when discussing governance and CAN Europe’s position on it. The Governance Regulation brings together planning and reporting obligations […]

Read more 07/09/2017

Factsheet Climate action

Frequently Asked Questions about the Emissions Trading System reform

The reform of the EU’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) for the period from 2021-2030 is currently being discussed in the European Parliament and the Council. The following should help you […]

Read more 15/02/2017

Factsheet Climate action

Why an effective Adequacy Review of current INDCs by 2018 is necessary

Climate Action Network Europe background briefingWhy an effective Adequacy Review of current INDCs by 2018 is necessary Review.pdf

Read more 10/11/2015

Factsheet Climate action Global transition

UN Climate Negotiations position

The current emission reduction pledges that governments have put put forward are inadequate to keep global warming below the 2°C threshold agreed. What is currently on the table will lead […]

Read more 10/11/2015

Factsheet Position paper Climate action Global transition

Three reasons (and more) why renewable energy is the only way forward

With the Paris Climate Summit fast approaching, we hear more and more talk about an energy transition towards a 100% renewable energy future and the urgency to phase out fossil […]

Read more 02/10/2015

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