Letter to Hedegaard: Regulate maritime emissions
CAN Europe sent this letter to Commissioner Hedegaard on regulating maritime emissions
News & Publications
Poland: Merely looking backward is not a way forward
A veto is an act of desperation, but it carries weight if used wisely. The more you use it, the more meaningless it becomes. The Polish media is already speculating […]
Poland holds EU climate ambition hostage
Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe was appalled to see the obstructionist tactics used by Poland ahead of today’s meeting of Environment Ministers. While Poland seems intent on skirting its climate […]
Identifying breakthrough technologies for the production of basic chemicals
A report by CE Delft commissioned by CAN Europe on identifying breakthrough technologies for the production of ammonia, olefins and aromatics in the European region.
Briefing: Achieving a 30% domestic carbon reduction target.
CAN Europe, Greenpeace, and WWF engaged Öko Institut and the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP) to explore in depth the different options for the EU Member States to contribute […]
Identifying breakthrough technologies for steel, cement, paper
A report by CE Delft commissioned by CAN Europe on identifying breakthrough technologies for the production of ammonia, olefins and aromatics in the European region.
Briefing: The economic case for 30% GHG reductions
This briefing from the University of Cambridge Program of Sustainabilty Leadership outlines the economic case for why Euroope should more to a 30% reduciton target in 2020.
Report 30% Why Europe should strengthen its 2020 target
In this report CAN Europe elaborates on the numerous benefits that moving to a -30% 2020 EU greenhouse gas target will have on Member States’ budgets.
Submission on Carbon Leakage
Loss of competitiveness and so called “carbon leakage” have often been used as arguments to avoid stronger and more adequate climate action by the European Union, such as the […]
Submission on the role of agriculture and forestry to EU climate targets
CAN Europe made a submission on the European Commission’s Consultation on the role of EU agriculture and forestry in achieving the EU’s climate change commitments