EU’S FIT FOR 55 EFFORT SHARING REGULATION DWINDLES EU’S CLIMATE AMBITION
Disappointing level of ambition – failure to draw a strict and reliable trajectory ESR agreement is not in in line with 1.5°C goal and the
09/11/2022
CAN Europe’s rapid assessment of the ‘Fit for 55’ main files
BLOG POST Months of preparation and here we have it: the awaited ‘Fit for 55’ package from the European Commission that aims to revise different
20/07/2021
People’s Climate Case: The EU must honor the call of its citizens and stand with them, instead of hiding behind Court procedures and formalities
As part of the proceeding of the People’s Climate Case – the case challenging the EU’s 2030 climate target for its insufficiency to protect the
29/11/2018
Winners revealed at the Fossil Fuel Subsidies Awards 2018
Portugal wins gold in the 2018 European Fossil Fuel Subsidies Awards, the second edition of a unique contest organised by Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe.
15/04/2018
European Semester 2025 Spring Package: The European Commission urges Member States to phase out fossil fuel subsidies
European Semester 2025 Spring Package: The European Commission urges Member States to phase out fossil fuel subsidies The European Commission recently issued 27 country reports
23/06/2025
Historic victory: Council gives green light for EU withdrawal from climate-wrecking Energy Charter Treaty
Brussels, 30 May 2024 – The Council of the EU today adopted a historic decision to withdraw the European Union from the Energy Charter Treaty
30/05/2024
Briefing: Renovating for Change: Understanding the revision process of the EU Buildings Directive
Written by Eva Brardinelli, Buildings Policy Coordinator, and Erman Erogan, Buildings Policy & Campaign Assistant at CAN Europe. Τhis analysis is part of Eteron’s
15/05/2024
EU Parliament Scoreboard: Protectors, Procrastinators & Prehistoric Thinkers
New in-depth data research from five leading climate and environment organisations reveals that only a minority of MEPs during the 2019 – 2024 mandate acted to protect Europe’s climate, nature and air quality. The majority of MEPs acted instead as either procrastinators or prehistoric thinkers, delaying real action with patchy and inconsistent voting records, or worse, completely failing to rise to the challenge of the crises Europe is facing.
15/04/2024
Taking flawed National Energy and Climate Plans to court. Lessons learned from previous cases
National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) can be a powerful tool to put European countries on track to stay within the critical 1.5°C global warming
22/03/2024
Debunking 7 Myths on the EU’s Due Diligence Law
In this briefing, we address some of the main myths around the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and lay out the importance of this law in finally holding European corporations accountable.
15/03/2024