October European Council – boom or bust for the post-2020 climate and energy policy framework

During the upcoming European Summit of 23-24 October, European Union leaders should agree on a post-2020 climate and energy policy framework. As NGOs, we firmly believe that a set of […]

Read more 13/10/2014

Blog Energy transition

Juncker Commission’s commitment to climate action looks doubtful after Cañete hearing

This evening in Brussels, Miguel Arias Cañete, Commissioner-designate for Climate Action and Energy, faced tough questions from Members of the European Parliament, about his commitment to climate action and the […]

Read more 01/10/2014

Press release Climate action

The Ban Ki-moon climate summit – What did it deliver?

After the largest global people’s climate march in history, it would have been hard for most people to have overlooked the UN climate summit that took place in New York […]

Read more 26/09/2014

Blog Global transition

Statement on UNSG’s Climate Summit by Climate Action Network and the Global Call for Climate Action

CAN INTERNATIONAL AND GCCA REACTION The UNSG’s Climate Summit today contributed to the growing sense that the fossil fuel era is ending and delivered some momentum towards an international climate […]

Read more 24/09/2014

Press release Global transition

Brussels Calling – European citizens send climate asks to New York summit.

European Citizens summit attendees call upon leaders to increase climate action at New York Climate Summit. On the morning of the UN Climate Summit in New York [1], hundreds of […]

Read more 23/09/2014

Press release Climate action Global transition

My Climate Ask – Action at the EU Citizens Summit

European Citizens summit attendees call upon leaders to increase climate action at New York Climate Summit. On the morning of the UN Climate Summit in New York, hundreds of people […]

Read more 23/09/2014

Press release Climate action

Energy Community meeting must deliver reforms

A group of leading NGOs active in the Balkan region [1] are calling for urgent reform of the Energy Community Treaty, as its Ministerial Council prepares to meet in Kiev […]

Read more 22/09/2014

Press release Europe in transition

European Parliament calls for urgent climate action

Debate held as major new report on the climate economy is launched and one week before the UN New York Climate Summit begins Today Members of the European Parliament engaged […]

Read more 16/09/2014

Press release Climate action

Stronger Together

Investment support and solidarity mechanisms under the EU’s 2030 climate and energy framework The solidarity and investment mechanisms, operating as part of the EU’s 2020 climate and energy package, do […]

Read more 15/09/2014

Report Energy transition

Open Letter to Juncker: Grave concerns of environmental NGOs

The Green 10, the alliance of leading environmental NGOs at EU level, supported by over 20 million EU citizens and active in all 28 Member States, wrote an open letter […]

Read more 11/09/2014

Letter Climate action