The Environment Council agrees to ratify the Paris Agreement
Environment Ministers of all EU member states have today agreed to ratify the Paris Agreement through a process which allows the EU to deposit its instrument before the EU countries […]
Work area: Global transition
CAN Europe reaction to today’s high level event on the entry into force of the Paris Agreement
Today, at the special high-level event on entry into force of the Paris Agreement at the UN Headquarters in New York, several countries deposited their ratification instruments. Others, including the EU, […]
Europe must put people and planet first
As the EU-27 gather in Bratislava today, leading environmental organisations call for genuinely transformational change in the wake of the UK referendum [1].
European Parliament’s Environment Committee urges the EU to ratify Paris Agreement and raise its climate ambition
The European Parliament’s Environment Committee has today voted on a resolution on the upcoming COP22, urging the EU to ratify the Paris Agreement before the end of this year and […]
G20 leaders fail to agree on phase-out date for fossil fuel subsidies
Climate change was high on the agenda as leaders of the world’s largest economies met for the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, China. But the communiqué released today once again lacks […]
Letter to Juncker and Tusk on the 2016 G20 Summit
CAN Europe sent the following letter to European Commission President Juncker & European Council President Tusk and CC: EU-28 Heads of State & Government ahead of the 2016 G20 Summit in Hangzhou, […]
Infographics: Climate Finance & Fossil Fuel Subsidies
The following visuals were developed for our Climate Finance & Fossil Fuel Subsidies campaigns
CAN Europe briefing on European Parliament Resolution on UNFCCC COP 22
In this briefing CAN Europe stresses the EU’s important role in maintaining the momentum created in Paris for strengthened climate action, and the European Parliament has a particular role in […]
Letter to Environment Ministers: International Climate Negotiations, ETS funds, governance
CAN Europe sent the following letter to Energy Ministers ahead of the Informal Environment Council on 12-13 July 2016
Letter to Energy Ministers: sustainable financing and new governance
CAN Europe sent the following letter to Energy Ministers ahead of the Informal Energy Council on 12-13 July 2016