EU Commission urges Member States for stronger 2030 energy plans
The Commission has today published its assessment of EU Member States' draft National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) and issued recommendations to assist Member States…
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The Commission has today published its assessment of EU Member States' draft National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) and issued recommendations to assist Member States…
In particular, this package includes additional listings of Russian individuals and companies and new import and export bans – such…
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine represents a paradigm shift with extensive political, economic and humanitarian consequences and repercussions that reach…
The EU Commission welcomes a Common Understanding achieved after 18 months of exploratory talks with representatives of Switzerland's Federal Council.…
Agreement between the Council and the European Parliament makes EU liability rules fit for the digital age and circular economy…
COP28: Record number of National Adaptation Plans submitted in 2023 - but more are needed +++ Statement from President Joe Biden…
Reform of electricity market design: Council and Parliament reach deal +++ EU Commission welcomes deal on electricity market reform +++…
The programme is very broad in scope. The projects may concern e.g. databases and carbon calculators, planning, energy efficiency or…
The final sprint after a marathon run: Under Spain's EU Presidency more than 190 trilogues have been held with the…
Four years after COVID-19 cases were first detected, many of the solutions brought forward to respond more effectively to the…
For far too long, the concerns about the rule of law have hampered our capacity to help Poland modernise its…
The provisional agreement on the liability of economic operators for damage caused by defective products aims to respond to the…
CRITICAL RAW MATERIALS:EU and Chile sign modern and ambitious trade and political agreements+++Extractive industries: MEPs demand more accountability and transparency+++IEA:…
UNFCC states COP28 Agreement Signals “Beginning of the End” of the Fossil Fuel Era +++ EU negotiators secure agreement at…
HYDROGEN: Klare Regeln für Unternehmen beschleunigen den Markthochlauf von grünem Wasserstoff +++ India Hydrogen Alliance gets seven new industry members…
Today, the Commission is launching a call for European cities committed to sustainability to apply for the 2026 edition of the European…
This deal will help the EU build a renewables-based energy system, lower energy bills and better protect consumers from price spikes and empower them to…
The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached between the European Parliament and the Council on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.…
The European Commission will now intensify discussions with the EEA EFTA States on a framework for closer cooperation on the…
Today the Council and the Parliament reached a provisional agreement to reform the EU’s electricity market design (EMD). The reform aims…
The Council and the European Parliament today reached a provisional deal on the corporate sustainability due diligence directive (CSDDD), which…
Today, the European Commission announced a new €680 million investment package to support five flagship investments in rail transport and renewable…
We have found it a tremendous privilege to work alongside all of you from wherever you are, from Africa, Latin…
Brussels, 13 December 2023 The EU and Chile have today signed an Advanced Framework Agreement...
I want to thank our Climate Action Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra and all of our Commission and Member State negotiators for…
DUE DILIGENCE DIRECTIVE: BusinessEurope: EU due diligence could leave companies between a rock and a hard place +++ CRITICAL RAW…
COP28: Climate advocates demand stronger COP28 language on fossil fuels +++ As COP28 Enters its Final Stretch, Simon Stiell Calls…
ENERGY COUNCIL: Agenda of the EU Energy Council, 19 December 2023 +++ ENERGY TRANSITION: Improving the resilience of the complete…
The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) closed today with an agreement that signals the “beginning of the end” of…
The Fishing Opportunities Regulation includes the results of the agreements reached ahead of the Council with Norway and the UK on a bilateral basis, and…
Agenda of the Environment Council, 18 December 2023 +++ Draft report on the proposal for a regulation of the European…
UN: Stop ‘kicking the can down the road,’ UN chief urges COP28 deal on phaseout of fossil fuels +++ COP28: The…
ENERGY STATE AID: EU Commission approves €2.6 billion State aid to RWE for early closure of lignite fired power plants…
OCEANS: EU Commissioner Sinkevičius at COP28 to highlight nature and ocean protection as part of climate action +++ STRATEGIC RAW MATERIALS…
EARTH OBSERVATION: EU observatory covering deforestation and forest degradation worldwide goes live +++ COP28 in Dubai enters final week, negotiations…
HYDROGEN: Green Deal: agreement on reform of EU gas and hydrogen market governance +++ Gas package: Council and Parliament reach…
The agreement with the UK covers 85 total allowable catches in the Northeast Atlantic. It secures fishing opportunities of almost 388,000 tonnes for the…
Today's decision does not cover the Commission's formal investigation into the compensation measure in favour of LEAG. The Commission is…
Das Bundesumweltministerium und das Bundeslandwirtschaftsministerium setzen sich auf der Weltklimakonferenz (UNFCCC COP28) dafür ein, den natürlichen Klimaschutz zu stärken und Biomasse,…
NET-ZERO INDUSTRY ACT: Main results of the EU Competitiveness Council on Industry, 7 December 2023 +++ Net-Zero Industry Act: EU…
GLOBAL TIPPING POINTS: Global Tipping Points: Narrative Summary +++ PIK: 500+ pages, 200+ researchers: Global Tipping Points Report delivers comprehensive assessment…
GAS AND ELECTRICITY MARKETS: EU Commission quarterly reports confirm continuation of positive market fundamentals in gas and electricity markets in…
The regulation is part of the hydrogen and gas markets decarbonisation package, which also includes a directive. Both the regulation…
The European Union (EU) and China held their 24th Summit in Beijing on 7 December 2023. President of the European…
The revised directive sets new and more ambitious energy performance requirements for new and renovated buildings in the EU and…
Chemicals: deal on improving classification and information +++ List of ship recycling facilities: first renewals of inclusion for yards located…
The geopolitics of climate change - EEAS blog post by EU HR Josep Borrell +++ Socialists and Democrats outline their…
ENERGY AUTONOMY: What if the EU was energy independent? - EP Research Service +++ ENERGY REGULATION: CEER: Market Design, Green Gases,…
On Thursday 7 December 2023, the leaders of the EU and China will hold a summit in Beijing, China.. The…
Safer chemicals: Council and Parliament strike deal on the regulation for classification, labelling and packaging of chemical substances +++ EU…
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