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Press Release

EU’s reliance on carbon credits risks making a ‘paper tiger’ of Europe’s climate efforts

The European Commission’s decision to allow offsets to meet its 90% emissions reduction target by 2040 will severely weaken Europe’s climate efforts, ...

Press Release

EU’s new carbon tax (ETS2) a €300bn opportunity to help transition European citizens away from fossil fuels

Reinvestment in green infrastructure and targeted redistribution of revenues will help low- and middle-income households to adjust to the EU’s new ETS...

Report

ETS2 - a €300bn opportunity to help transition European citizens away from fossil fuels and imported oil

ETS2 is a €300 billion opportunity to liberate Europeans of expensive oil imports and reduce pollution from vehicles. The social concerns are real but...

Opinion

How to defuse the EU’s carbon tax time bomb

The decision to create a Europe-wide carbon price was right but creates significant political risk. The good news is it can still be fixed.

Press Release

EU plans to boost green aviation and shipping fuels, but sends worrying signal on 2040 climate goal

T&E reaction to EU Clean Industrial Deal, Action Plan for Affordable Energy, and Omnibus proposal.

Gap to produce sufficient numbers of EVs to comply with the law in 2020
Letter

Green 10 statement on LIFE operating grants

In an open letter addressed to Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, 26 NGOs active at EU level - including T&E - emphasise the role of civil soc...

Gap to produce sufficient numbers of EVs to comply with the law in 2020
Briefing

Smart Implementation of the European Green Deal

Briefing

Making the EU single market work for the Green Deal

T&E's paper on how to harmonise EU regulations to accelerate transport decarbonisation.

Briefing

National climate targets off track

National climate targets off track

Six years left to course correct and avoid penalties

Press Release

12 countries fail to meet 2030 climate targets

12 EU countries will fail to comply with 2030 national climate targets, new study

Germany and Italy are currently on course to miss targets by such a large gap that they would eat up all available surplus left for other countries. B...

Press Release

EU sets historic target to reduce emissions by 2040 but transport sector puts target at risk

New 90% target gives European carmakers, airlines and shipping companies the investment certainty that clean technology is here to stay, whilst Europe...

Letter

Fossil fuel phase out date needed in Europe in 2040 target, NGOs ask

Coal should be phased out no later than 2030, fossil gas no later than 2035 and oil at the latest by 2040