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Opinion

France can no longer do EVs and combustion engines en même temps

France likes to think of itself as a leader in electric vehicles. Sadly, the reality doesn’t quite live up to this perception. Apart from the Renault ...

Illustration of dirty and clean city
Opinion

What we learned in 2020: the year of the great acceleration

2020 is one for the history books. At no time in recent memory have we had to change our behaviour so much so fast. Personal mobility was curbed in wa...

Hydrogen ship
Opinion

Technological progress provides hope for shipping sector to get off fossil fuels

This roller-coaster year started with a pandemic threatening to bring global seaborne trade to a standstill and resulted in many ships, especially pas...

Opinion

The return of the Climate Chancellor?

Angela Merkel has long been known as the Climate Chancellor for her leading role in the fight against climate change. But in recent years German clima...

Opinion

Poland is decarbonising but challenges remain

Poland is not known as a climate champion but it does hold ambitions to decarbonise its economy. Electric mobility will be one of the pillars of this ...

Charging e-truck
Opinion

Policy makers need to keep up with momentum for emissions-free trucks

Less than two years ago the mere thought of producing a zero-emission truck was akin to  building a spaceship. Yet here we are at the end of 2020 and ...

Michelangelo pandemic
Opinion

A real chance for Italy’s 21st century green renaissance

Yes, 2020 was tough. For Italy, the epicentre of the pandemic in Europe, the impact on people’s lives was unimaginable and its economy was left shaken...

Press Release

Europe agrees biggest green stimulus the world has ever seen

EU lawmakers this morning agreed a €672 billion recovery fund for the bloc's economy, 37% of which must be invested in projects that support climate o...

Press Release

Plans for ‘green’ jet fuels threaten to repeat biofuels mistakes – analysis

Many European governments are getting serious about developing sustainable jet fuels to tackle the climate impact of flying. But a new report shows Sp...

Palm oil diesel factories in Europe
Briefing

Europe’s Climate Bank

This paper details six changes needed for the bank to radically change EIB's approach to transport lending in order to play a leading role in the deca...

Palm oil diesel factories in Europe
Briefing

Making aviation fuel mandates sustainable

The EU and many European governments are adopting or proposing mandates to bring about the uptake of alternative fuels in the aviation sector.

Letter

Civil society’s 10 priorities for the climate taxonomy

Following the release of the European Commission’s draft Delegated Act on the EU Sustainable Taxonomy, a coalition of NGOs, think-tanks, experts, scie...