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G10 letter to European Commission President on withdrawing the Taxonomy Complementary Delegated Act

March 16, 2022

nGreen 10 is chaired by Greenpeace European Unit nRue Belliard 199, 1040 Bruxelles, Belgium nGreen 10 secretariat contact : Tel. +32 (0) …


After recovery towards cohesion

March 15, 2022

Recovery and cohesion policy funds are crucial for driving the energy transition, while promoting renewable energy, energy efficiency, infrastructure development, and innovation. They also play a critical role in reducing regional disparities and creating economic opportunities. Bankwatch accelerates the impact of EU funding by advocating for transformative and sustainable investments rooted in participatory and transparent processes.


Panorama – La Asociación Española del Gas valora muy positivamente el plan REPowerEU de la Comisión Europea – Energías Renovables, el periodismo de las energías limpias.

March 11, 2022

La Comisión Europea (CE) ha publicado esta semana la Comunicación REpowerEU (repotenciar la UE, acción conjunta europea para una energía …


Status of the Territorial Just Transition Plans in central and eastern Europe: December 2021 update – Annex: Slovakia.

March 10, 2022

This annex to the December 2021 update on the status of the Territorial Just Transition Plans in central and eastern Europe provides additional data for Slovakia.


Applying the ‘do no significant harm’ principle in practice: examples of reforms and investments under national recovery plans that will cause harm to the environment

March 8, 2022

This joint letter, prepared by CEE Bankwatch Network, EuroNatur, WWF and ReCommon, raises concern about the application of the EU’s ‘do no significant harm’ principle under the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). The letter is accompanied by a seri


Assessment of the Estonian operational programme

March 2, 2022

This briefing offers an analysis of the Estonian operational programme and recommendations regarding the potential for increasing the programme’s climate contribution.


EU Taxonomy proposal welcomed by CEE governments, spells trouble for energy transition

February 24, 2022

With the clock ticking on humanity’s need to cut global emissions, the European Commission’s proposal to label fossil gas and nuclear power ‘sustainable investments’ will undermine the effort to expand renewables and step up energy efficiency. As EU governments and the European Parliament currently examining the so-called EU Taxonomy, policymakers in Hungary, Bulgaria, Poland, Romania and Czechia have already welcomed the text.


Renewable Heat For All – A civil society manifesto for the future of heating and cooling in Europe – ECOS

February 24, 2022

Millions of people in Europe have struggled to heat their homes this winter due to the steep rise in gas and energy prices, while seven …


Commission to extend flexibility of EU aid as disparities persist

February 11, 2022

The European Commission will extend looser rules introduced at the onset of the pandemic for EU structural funds spending in an effort to help reduce disparities across the bloc, regional policy Commissioner Elisa Ferreira announced on Thursday (10 February).


Progress with EU recovery fund hampered by fossil fuels investments and threats to nature

February 4, 2022

Genuine efforts by Member States to direct spending from the EUR 672 billion Recovery and Resilience Facility towards climate action are being undermined by investments that are likely to harm the environment and climate, finds a new report by CAN Europe and CEE Bankwatch Network.


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