Capacity Remuneration Mechanisms

CAN Europe, in its latest working document “Towards a functioning low-carbon investment framework in Europe: the need to modernise increasingly prevalent traditional capacity remuneration mechanisms”, has analysed existing and potential […]

70 new MEPs become climate ambassadors

Over 70 MEPs from 25 EU countries across almost all political groups have indicated their readiness to take a leadership role in the climate debate in the European Parliament.

More than 250 MEP candidates support the call for urgent climate action in the next European Parliament

With less than two weeks to go until EU citizens elect a new European Parliament, 277 MEP candidates have declared their support for urgent action on climate and energy through […]

IPCC: Saving the planet won’t cost the world

The take away point at today’s IPCC press conference is this: it doesn’t cost the world to save the planet. The Summary for Policy Makers (SPM) for the IPCC’s fifth […]

Submission to Commission consultation on the retail markets Communication

Download CAN Europe response to the Commission consultation on the retail markets Communication

New Analysis Ranks European MEPs and National Parties On Climate Action

Climate heroes and villains revealed Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe today launched a new set of 28 scorecards that rank national political parties and MEPs on their climate and energy […]

MEP Scorecards: Ranking European Parliamentarians on Climate Action

How have political parties and MEPs performed on climate and energy? CAN Europe has developed a simple overview of how MEPs, from the current parliamentary term 2009-2014, have voted on ten […]

The lack of evidence for carbon leakage

This briefing aims to provide clarity to the ongoing debate on Europe’s industrial competitiveness and the effect of climate polices. There is very little factual evidence substantiating that the risk of […]

EU energy prices and costs

This document analyses the European Commission’s Communication Energy Prices and Costs in Europe, and it identifies the main conclusions.

EU 2030 – Briefing on 40 percent and 2°C (February 2014)

EU: 40% is not enough to keep temperature rise below 2°C Briefing on 40 and 2C.pdf

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Inception impact assessment – Revision of the Renewable Energy Directive

Submission to consultation Energy transition

Environment committee puts the European Parliament one step closer to the Paris Agreement goal

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Science shows 65% emission reduction by 2030 is feasible and pays off

Factsheet Global transition

Tackling energy poverty through National Energy and Climate Plans: Priority or empty promise?

Just Transition or Just Talk? 2020

Building a Paris Agreement Compatible (PAC) energy scenario

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