EU governments recognise EU budget’s green potential
EU environment ministers gathered in Brussels today at an Environment Council. On this occasion, 14 EU environment and climate ministers who are members of the Green Growth Group released a […]
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EU leaders ignore European Parliament’s call for more climate ambition in the future EU budget
Today EU leaders discussed the future EU budget after 2020 at an informal European Council meeting.
European Parliament aligns future EU budget with higher climate ambition
Today the European Parliament’s leading committee on the future EU budget agreed on EU spending priorities for the period 2021-2027. MEPs put future EU funding one step closer to delivering […]
Infographic: 3 pillars for a Paris-compatible EU budget
How can the next EU budget serve higher climate ambition?
Briefing: The EU budget post-2020 can serve higher climate ambition (Feb. 2018)
The EU budget can serve the achievement of 2030 climate and energy targets in line with the Paris Agreement.
Commission gives go ahead to Poland’s massive coal subsidies
Contrary to its own proposal to curb power subsidies with an emissions limit, the European Commission has approved the Polish capacity mechanism that will allow the country to subsidise coal-fired […]
Infographics: Campaign “Stop fossil fuel subsidies” at COP23
During COP 23 in Bonn, Legambiente, Oil Change International and CAN Europe published a number of infographics on fossil fuel subsidies, together with social media posts.
European Union fails to eliminate fossil fuels from the Juncker Investment Plan
While EU leaders are discussing climate finance at the One Planet Summit in Paris, today the European Parliament failed once again to prevent further public investments in fossil fuels. A […]
Room for hope at Macron’s One Planet Summit
French President Emmanuel Macron will today welcome over 50 leaders from around the world, two years after the adoption of the Paris Agreement. Leaders and international financial institutions must seize […]
One Planet Summit needs to boost EU climate action
The One Planet Summit, organized by French President Emmanuel Macron and taking place in Paris, France on 12 December will gather over 50 heads of state to celebrate the second […]