Commission launches public consultation on revision of EU greenhouse gas monitoring and reporting rules
The Commission intends to propose the revision later this year in order to include new monitoring and reporting needs arising from recent legislation (in...
European Union making deeper emission cuts than promised
The European Union is ahead of schedule in its promise to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2012. The Commission's annual report shows that the...
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...
Impacts of the move to 30% EU greenhouse gas emissions cut
The measures taken to support energy-intensive industries against the risk of carbon leakage are also examined as required under the ETS (Emissions Trading System)...
Questions and Answers on the Communication Analysis of options to move beyond 20% greenhouse...
What are the objectives and the key points of the Communication? Where does the EU stand today on achieving its 20% reduction target? What...
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