COP26 outcomes: what are the implications for the EU?
BLOG POST Some weeks after the COP26 concluded in Glasgow, CAN Europe summarised a few major outcomes focusing on mitigation and finance, what this means for the EU going forward, […]
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Despite steps on keeping 1.5 alive at COP26, the EU fails to secure a fair outcome for the most vulnerable on loss and damage finance
PRESS RELEASE GLASGOW, 13th November 2021 – While the EU and European countries helped to secure some advancements on emissions reductions at COP26, it failed to step up and secure […]
Civil society calls on the EU to ensure COP26 delivers on climate ambition
PRESS RELEASE GLASGOW, 9th November 2021 – COP26 must deliver on climate ambition and Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe is calling on the EU to play a leading role in […]
The EU’s Climate Finance. World’s Largest Contributor needs to set the direction of travel
BLOG POST Rich countries are off track on a cornerstone of the Paris Agreement. The commitment to mobilise $100 billion climate finance annually between 2020-25 for poorer countries was first […]
COP26 is just around the corner. Here’s what needs to happen
OP-ED Article by Chiara Martinelli, Director at CAN Europe, posted on Euronews COP26 is just around the corner. Although it’s tempting to see it as just another climate summit, […]
Europe at G20 and at COP26: fair and just delivery plan of the Paris Agreement urgently needed to keep the world below 1.5°C
PRESS RELEASE Brussels, October 27th 2021 – Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe urges European countries and the European Union at the upcoming summits of the G20 and the Climate Conference […]
UN Emissions Gap Report is an unequivocal call for urgent climate action across the world
PRESS RELEASE The UN Environment Emissions Gap Report 2021: The Heat Is On released today reminds countries across the world the urgent need to accelerate emissions cuts to avoid heading […]
What the EU needs to do to advance climate change mitigation ambition at COP26
BLOG POST No doubt that 2021 leaves another mark in people’s commemoration that the climate crisis is no longer abstract science, it has become very real and even life threatening […]
Fair for 1.5: Amidst global climate emergency EU Ministers must commit to increase international support, domestic climate action and an ambitious COP26 outcome, says CAN Europe
Brussels, 4 October 2021 – In light of the worsening climate crisis and global inequities, CAN Europe is calling on EU ministers to take a ‘Fair for 1.5’ approach to […]
Turkey intends to ratify the Paris Agreement before COP26. Civil society asks for further concrete action
Turkey has taken an important step in the fight against the global climate crisis by announcing that it will submit to its Parliament the ratification of the Paris Agreement, before […]