European Parliament leads the way with energy efficiency vote

Today the European Parliament’s Industry, Trade and Research Committee (ITRE) voted in support of a binding 20% energy savings target as part of the ongoing Energy Efficiency Directive discussions. Green […]

Read more 28/02/2012

Press release Energy transition

Green Climate Fund ready for lift-off but still lying empty

NGOs welcome the renewed resolve expressed by EU Finance Ministers today [1] to help developing countries adapt to climate change and curb carbon emissions. Environmental and development groups now call […]

Read more 21/02/2012

Press release Global transition

The Financial Transaction Tax: Strong words need strong actions

In 2012 Nine countries put their weight strongly behind the Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) calling for the Danish Presidency to accelerate with analysis and the  negotiation process even if there […]

Read more 15/02/2012

Press release Financing the transition