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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

European Commission to announce energy savings proposal

Will the European Commission slow progress on EU energy savings? Today the European Commission is expected to publish a proposal for a 2030 energy savings target, completing the initial climate […]

Climate efforts undermined by EU’s coal addiction, new report reveals

CO2 emissions from coal power plants in the EU are undermining climate efforts, reveals the Europe’s Dirty 30 report, released today by CAN Europe, WWF, the European Environmental Bureau, the Health […]

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 […]

EU extends life of Europe’s biggest polluter while IPCC calls for coal phase out

EU extends life of Europe’s biggest polluter while IPCC calls for coal phase out The European Commission (EC)’s February decision to allow Polish state owned energy company PGE to continue […]

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