EU-Parlament stimmt für Corona-Hilfen, Aufbaupläne stoßen auf Kritik
February 11, 2021
c. PixabaynDie 672,5 Milliarden Euro umfassende Aufbau- und Resilienzfazilität (RRF) hat das EU-Parlament passiert. …
Le Parlement européen approuve le fonds de relance vert
February 11, 2021
Les législateurs du Parlement européen ont voté mardi soir (9 février) l’adoption du mécanisme de relance et de résilience de l’UE, d’un …
Poland’s recovery planning lacks public consultation and transparency
February 10, 2021
With EUR 57 billion at stake, a letter from environmental CSOs urges the Polish Prime Minister to open the planning process for the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) to the public.
District heating – the role of EU investments in Latvia
February 10, 2021
Heating is a basic need in Latvia, where the average heating season lasts 200 days. More than half (58%) of Latvia’s primary energy consumption is used for heating. This report from Bankwatch and Green Liberty analyses the district heating projects implemented in Latvia with the support of EU funds during the last 20 years.
‘Historic step’ as European Parliament approves green recovery fund
February 10, 2021
Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted to pass the EU’s €672.5 recovery and resilience facility on Tuesday evening (9 February), …
Green groups criticise lack of transparency in covid recovery fund process
February 9, 2021
Source: Green groups criticise lack of transparency in covid recovery fund process
‘Plan Marshalla’ na miarę XXI wieku.
February 9, 2021
Przed nami drugi ‘Plan Marshalla’. Unijne wsparcie po COVID 19, z którego 57 mld euro przypadnie Polsce. To wielka szansa na skok …
Secrecy surrounding €672 billion in EU recovery funding jeopardises building back better
February 9, 2021
Little is known about how Member States intend to use funds from the EU’s EUR 672 billion Recovery and Resilience Facility, raising concerns about the bloc’s ability to rebound from the economic downturn as it moves towards meeting Europe’s long-term climate and energy goals, finds new research by Bankwatch for the Green 10 network of environmental groups .
EU state aid rules must finally end environmentally harmful subsidies for energy projects
January 12, 2021
As the European Commission reviews its Guidelines on State Aid for Environmental Protection and Energy, it must finally stop subsidies for activities contradicting EU climate and environment policies.
EU Ombudsman launches investigation into financing of Europe’s largest fossil fuels project
December 17, 2020
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has dangerously downplayed the contribution of the controversial Southern Gas Corridor to the unfolding climate crisis, according to a complaint that prompted the European Ombudsman to open a formal inquiry.