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Oil Price
As Europe pushes towards a clean energy future, the International Energy Agency is predicting that solar could be its top power source by 2025
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Euractiv
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced plans on Wednesday (16 September) to target a 55% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 as part of a broader European Green Deal programme aimed at reaching "climate neutrality" by mid-century.
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Reuters
The world's biggest carbon trading market faces a major overhaul under European Union climate change plans to cut greenhouse gas emissions faster this decade, a draft seen by Reuters shows.
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Stratfor
While private and public firms will face increased pressure to reduce their carbon emissions, the overall implementation of Brussels' new eco-friendly policies will be slow and uneven.
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The Guardian
Researchers say moderate reductions in CO2 emissions could halve their likelihood
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Intelligent Living
With a climate, health, economic, & political crisis happening all at once, the EU presents hope in the form of a green recovery package.
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Euractiv
The European Commission has increased five-fold its proposed EU fund to wean carbon-intensive regions off fossil fuels, with fresh cash from a new recovery fund to help Europe's ailing economies rebound after the new coronavirus pandemic.
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Bloomberg
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Euractiv
In the middle of the COVID-19 outbreak, the European Commission published last week what would have otherwise been a high-profile initiative: the launch of a cost-benefit analysis of increasing the EU’s climate ambition for 2030 in view of reaching net-zero emissions by mid-century.
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ANSAmed
Water scarcity for 250 mln Med residents after 20 yrs, Fresh water to drop by 15%, UfM urges shared direction, <p>The availability of fresh water is expected to drop by 15% over the next few decades. The UfM urges the countries to find a common line in order to deal with the situation</p>, Environment, Ansa
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European Commission
Highlights, press releases and speeches
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Renewables Now
February 5 (Renewables Now) - The European Union’s (EU) electricity sector has emitted 12% less carbon dioxide (CO2) in 2019 compared to a year earli
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The Associated Press
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union plans to dedicate a quarter of its budget to tackling climate change and to work to shift 1 trillion euros ($1.1 trillion) in investment toward making the EU's...
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Euractiv
The European Commission will propose on Tuesday (14 January) how the EU can pay for shifting the region's economy to net-zero CO2 emissions by 2050 while protecting coal-dependent regions from taking the brunt of changes aimed at fighting climate change.
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The Economist
Ursula von der Leyen’s “man-on-the-Moon moment”
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The Guardian
Plan is part of green new deal but campaigners say it is not enough to tackle climate crisis
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The Guardian
EU’s lending arm to become first ‘climate bank’ by ending financing of oil, gas and coal projects after 2021
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Independent
Europe could create 100 times the energy it currently produces through onshore windfarms
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The Economist
Between 1990 and 2015, EU countries reforested an area the size of Portugal
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Think Progress
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European Parliament
Plans to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions from cars and vans by 2030, already informally agreed with EU ministers, were approved by MEPs on Wednesday.
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The Guardian
Officials say chlorothalonil poses high risk to wildlife and may potentially harm humans
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CleanTechnica
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The Guardian
Show leadership to halt forest loss from agribusiness, Amsterdam Declaration group tells EU
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Phys.org
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Euobserver
An exclusive analysis of over 100 million meteorological data points shows that every major city in Europe is warmer in the 21st century than it was in the 20th. Northern regions, Andalusia and southern Romania are most affected.
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Ars Technica
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National Geographic
The heat wave toasting Europe dried out its foliage. That made everything much more likely to catch fire.
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Euractiv
Talks on renewable energy policy in Europe reached un unexpected breakthrough early this morning after negotiators from the European Parliament and EU member states were able to reach a compromise on a 32% headline objective and a complete phase out of palm oil use in transport by 2030.
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BBC
The European Commission wants to expand its space activities, and will set up a new agency to support them.
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Ambafrance
Meeting in Paris, ministers responsible for climate change from seven EU countries call for an ambitious long-term strategy in line with the objectives of the Paris Agreement.
