Financing for resilient development: how to deal with the rising costs of climate change

In the aftermath of a disappointing Financing for Development summit in Addis Ababa, this opinion piece from Climate Action Network outlines what needs to be done on climate finance

Has financing for development woken up to the mounting costs of climate change?

Climate action needs to be enshrined in the global fight against poverty and inequality. but the Financing for Development Conference in Addis Ababa failed to build strong momentum towards fossil […]

Letter to MEPs: Post-2020 ETS reform: Your help needed!

CAN Europe sent a first letter to members of the Environmental (ENVI) and Industry (ITRE) committees of the European Parliament to start our lobbying efforts on the ETS post 2020 […]

First proposals on ETS reform: ‘Lacking vision and real ambition’

CAN Europe: This ETS reform cares less about saving the climate than about protecting industry.

European Parliament in favour of ETS reform tool

Today the European Parliament adopted the Market Stability Reserve (MSR), which will temporarily remove some of the gigantic surplus of pollution permits in the EU Emissions Trading Scheme.

Time for pollution pricing to work for the climate

The reform of the Emissions Trading Scheme is an opportunity for the EU to restore its climate action leadership, argue six climate and development NGOs.

Letter to Juncker: Post-2020 Emission Trading System revision

CAN Europe sent the following letter to Preditend Juncker and the College of Commissioners

The Bonn download: CAN Europe reflections on climate finance in the UNFCCC June Inter-sessional

As the UNFCCC negotiations wrapped up at the newly finished World Conference Centre in Bonn, there was a feeling of slow and fractional progress towards the climate summit in Paris.

CAN Position Climate Finance Package for Paris June 2015

To secure a strong outcome in Paris that facilitates ambitious climate action on the ground, a key pillar will be a “finance package” that covers both the pre- and the […]

Submission on ESD post-2020

This CAN Europe submission summarized the key asks necessary to ensure the non-ETS targets are met with real reductions.

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