Report: Phase-out 2020: Monitoring Europe’s fossil fuel subsidies

This new report, carried out by Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe, Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and Green Budget Germany (GBG) monitors the different types of subsidies spent by 11 European […]

Read more 28/09/2017

Report Financing the transition

Europe providing more than €112 billion a year in fossil fuel subsidies, with almost half benefitting the transport sector – new report

European governments and the EU are handing out more than €112 billion each year to prop up the production and consumption of fossil fuels, despite a pledge to phase out harmful […]

Read more 27/09/2017

Press release Financing the transition

Report – Phase-out 2020: Monitoring Europe’s fossil fuel subsidies

  This new report, carried out by Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe, Overseas Development Institute (ODI) and Green Budget Germany (GBG) monitors the different types of subsidies spent by 11 […]

Read more 27/09/2017

Report Financing the transition

Letter to the European Commission and selected Permanent Representations: the European External Investment Plan

We would like to thank you for organising the CSO consultation on the External Investment Plan (EIP) on the 29th May, 2017. This meeting allowed civil society organisations to ask […]

Read more 14/07/2017

Letter Financing the transition

EU budget: European Commission publishes its reflections on the Future of EU finances, featuring climate change and energy transition in all future scenarios

The European Commission has published its ‘Reflection paper on the future of EU finances’ on 28 June, the last of five policy papers within the so called “White paper process […]

Read more 30/06/2017

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EU Financing: The EU’s External Investment takes one step closer to fruition

Just a few weeks before Brussels winds down for the Summer, an agreement has been reached on a multi billion euro EU fund which aims at driving more private investment […]

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Future of EU budget: European Commission proposal neglects the Paris Climate Agreement

The European Commission has published its ‘Reflection paper on the future of EU finances’ today, the last of five policy reflection papers within the so called “White paper process on […]

Read more 28/06/2017

Press release Financing the transition

EU budget for climate action: Time to wake the sleeping beauty

The European Commission will publish its ‘Reflection paper on the future of EU finances’ on 28 June. Against a background of renewed commitments from European leaders towards climate action, the […]

Read more 26/06/2017

Op-Ed Financing the transition

CAN Europe position on EU Framework for Research and Innovation

Working with a coalition of seventeen organisations CAN Europe has set out a number of recommendations on the role of the next EU Framework for Research and Innovation.

Read more 09/06/2017

Position paper Financing the transition

‘Governance’, ‘Effort Sharing’ and ‘Juncker Investment Plan’: European Parliament starts introducing “the shift of financial flows” as required by the Paris Climate Agreement

In 3 legislative files currently negotiated in Brussels the European Parliament progressed on financing matters: reporting on Fossil Fuel Subsidies phase-out; the linking the EU budget comes to national climate […]

Read more 01/06/2017

Blog Financing the transition