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EU participation at COP27 - guide
At the COP27 UN Climate Change Conference starting this weekend in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the European Commission will call on all Parties to take urgent ... last modified 04 November 2022, 18:23 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU bank ends fossil fuel lending in world-first for climate
The European Investment Bank (EIB) today became the world's first public lender to commit to ending funding for coal, oil and gas. last modified 14 November 2019, 21:53 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Proposal for a Council Directive on the management of spent fuel and radioactive waste
On 3 November 2010, the European Commission proposed a Directive which sets safety standards for disposing spent fuel and radioactive waste from nuclear power ... last modified 04 November 2010, 00:37 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU proposal to ban phosphates in laundry detergents - guide
The European Commission has proposed to ban the use of phosphates and to limit the content of other phosphorous containing compounds in laundry detergents. The ... last modified 04 November 2010, 16:29 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU looks to phase out cages for farm animals
The EU Commission responded positively Wednesday to a European citizens' petition to 'End the Cage Age' with plans for a legislative proposal by 2023 to ... last modified 06 July 2021, 00:31 CET — filed under: , , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU climate law: deal reflects politics not science
Just two months before the EU's 2030 'Fit for 55%' climate and energy package is due, and with leaders gathering for US President Biden's climate summit later ... last modified 21 April 2021, 13:05 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
European Ecolabel products linked to rainforest destruction activities
The EEB is angered by revelations that illegally harvested wood has found its way into paper awarded with the European Ecolabel, according to a report released ... last modified 11 April 2010, 15:23 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
The UK general election – climate and money
Climate Answers will comment on what the parties are saying they would do, their policy statements and the manifestos once they appear. Labour, Conservatives ... last modified 11 April 2010, 15:33 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Reintroduction of harmful fisheries subsidies marks definitive backslide in EU leadership for our ocean
EU fisheries ministers have adopted a strikingly regressive position on the post-2020 funding strategy for the maritime and fisheries sector (EMFF). last modified 18 June 2019, 18:07 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Fit for 55: EU auto industry's initial reaction to Europe's climate plans
Given the crucial importance of the mammoth 'Fit for 55' EU climate package for the auto sector and the millions of people it employs, the European Automobile ... last modified 14 July 2021, 18:04 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU sets out roadmap to climate neutrality in 2050
The EU Commission set out a set of climate, energy, transport and taxation policies Wednesday, a wide-ranging package to set Europe's economy on course to a ... last modified 28 July 2021, 00:54 CET — filed under: , , , — Relevance: 1%
EU deforestation Regulation - guide
This document is a working document drafted by the European Commission services intending to provide information to national authorities, EU operators and ... last modified 29 June 2023, 18:41 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
European Parliament backs more climate action
The European Parliament has endorsed the European Commission's plan to reduce the EU’s net greenhouse gas emissions and called for EU emissions to fall to zero ... last modified 14 March 2019, 17:02 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU raises recycling targets for circular economy
The European Parliament backed ambitious targets for recycling Wednesday under legislation on waste and the circular economy intended to benefit the ... last modified 18 April 2018, 23:40 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU CO2 emissions from energy use edge up in 2015
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuel combustion increased by 0.7% in the European Union in 2015 compared with the previous year, according to ... last modified 04 May 2016, 01:06 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Action plan for the EU automotive industry in 2020
The action plan presented by the European Commission on 8 November aims to help strengthening the EU's automotive industry between now and 2020. It builds on ... last modified 08 November 2012, 14:25 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
New energy labels for televisions, refrigerators, dishwashers and washing machines last modified 20 December 2010, 15:02 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU firefighting fleet launched for next forest fire season
To prepare for the risk of forest fires during the upcoming summer, the Commission is launching today the first fleet of firefighting aircraft under the new ... last modified 22 May 2019, 18:18 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
Leaked EU-Canada joint declaration has legal weight of a holiday brochure, Greenpeace
Greenpeace has slammed a joint EU-Canadian declaration meant to reassure critics of a controversial trade deal between the two blocs. Greenpeace described the ... last modified 06 October 2016, 18:08 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
EU on track for greenhouse gas targets: EEA
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions continue to decrease in the EU, according to the annual European Union greenhouse gas inventory 1990-2008 and inventory report ... last modified 04 June 2010, 16:07 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
EU takes action against Suez Environnement for antitrust practices
The European Commission has opened formal proceedings against French group Suez Environnement over an alleged breach of a seal affixed during an inspection by ... last modified 04 June 2010, 23:26 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU sets out strategy to tackle scourge of plastic waste
The EU made a bid for leadership in the global battle against plastic waste Tuesday by setting out a bold strategy to get rid of the single-use plastics that ... last modified 17 January 2018, 23:02 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
How the fossil fuel industry used COVID-19 to derail the EU Green Deal
Under the guise of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has seen fossil fuel interests capture tens of billions of public recovery money, new research by the Fossil ... last modified 05 October 2020, 14:30 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
A disappointing COP26 closure, but keeps a narrow window open for 1.5°C
We came to Glasgow expecting leaders to agree to a step change in the pace and scale of climate action. While we didn't get the step-change, and the text ... last modified 14 November 2021, 10:35 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
COP26: The Road to 1.5 Just Got Harder With Glasgow Get-Out Clause
For the past fortnight, climate talks have turned Glasgow into an international hub for the world’s leaders, negotiators, observers and activists. Today (13 ... last modified 14 November 2021, 10:39 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Bioenergy mars EU Commission's attempts at a science-based Taxonomy
Today the EU Commission published draft rules to govern which economic sectors are considered sustainable in climate terms under an EU 'Taxonomy'. last modified 20 November 2020, 16:36 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
National climate plans lack ambition, says Brussels
Member States' plans to implement EU objectives for meeting energy and climate targets fall short on renewables and energy efficiency, the Commission said ... last modified 24 June 2019, 14:00 CET — filed under: , , — Relevance: 1%
Stronger political focus needed for future of farming
Agriculture ministers must not jeopardise a fairer and greener future for farming in Europe by pushing for industrial farming last modified 20 October 2011, 16:58 CET — filed under: , — Relevance: 1%
EU Certification of Carbon Removals - guide
The European Commission adopted on 30 November a proposal for a first EU-wide voluntary framework to reliably certify high-quality carbon removals. last modified 30 November 2022, 22:28 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
Regulation on Packaging and Packaging Waste - guide
The European Commission proposed on 30 November new EU-wide rules on packaging, to tackle this constantly growing source of waste and of consumer frustration. last modified 30 November 2022, 22:37 CET — filed under: — Relevance: 1%
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