Doha conference must lay the foundations for the 2015 global climate deal
Connie Hedegaard, European Commissioner for Climate Action, said: " Doha must build on the breakthrough we achieved in Durban and make progress in preparation...
EU on track to implement Paris commitments, Member States preparing 2030 energy and climate...
The European Union reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 22% between 1990 and 2017, while the economy grew by 58% over the same period....
Commission adopts two ETS regulations on monitoring, reporting, verification and accreditation
Today the European Commission completed the adoption procedure under comitology process for two Regulations on monitoring and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions and on...
Commissioner welcomes fall in EU greenhouse gas emissions for fifth year running
The European Environment Agency published on 2 June 2010 the latest EU inventory of greenhouse gas emissions showing that emissions fell again significantly in...
Results of the public consultation on reducing fluorinated greenhouse gas emissions – further acti…
Between September and December 2011, the Commission held an online public consultation on actions to address emissions of fluorinated gases. The consultation was designed...
Foreign Affairs Council backs EU’s ambitious goal on climate action and calls for global...
EU foreign affairs ministers today underlined the sustained threat of climate change to humanity, and reiterated their support for the EU’s ambitious goal of...
EU gears up for 2030 targets
The Progress Report published today shows that in 2013, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions fell by around 1.8% compared to 2012, keeping the EU on...
Emissions trading: greenhouse gas emissions reduced by 13.3% in 2020
Greenhouse gas emissions from operators covered by the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) fell by 13.3% in 2020 compared to 2019 levels. This...
UNEP report highlights growing gap between global emissions and 2°C warming limit
Connie Hedegaard, European Commission for Climate Action, said: ''This is yet another call for climate action which shows the world is not getting its...
EU Climate Action and Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete: “The science is clear. The...
One of the key priorities of the Juncker Commission is to reform and reorganise Europe's energy policy into a new resilient European Energy Union...
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