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The European Commission today presented a legislative proposal for a reliable and transparent Governance of the Energy Union to help the EU meets its...
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The High Level Group of the Commission's new Scientific Advice Mechanism (SAM) has published its first opinion. It focuses on enhancing the...
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Today the European Energy Exchange (EEX) and the ICE Futures Europe (ICE*) have published their 2017 calendars for the auctions of general allowances.
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The Marrakech climate conference concluded today with concrete results to put the Paris Agreement on climate change into action.
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Today, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Switzerland, the United States and the European Commission announced more than $23 million USD...
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Excellencies, Distinguished guests, Delegates, Ladies and gentlemen, We, the Parties to the Paris Agreement. We, civil society. We, cities...
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The Climate Summit for Local and Regional Leaders that took place today is a clear indication of the role that cities and regions can and should play...
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Four hundred runners, including almost 50 from the European Commission, today took part in an event to support two climate action landmarks: the Paris...
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Emissions in the EU were reduced by 22% between 1990 and 2015 while the economy grew by 50% over the same period.
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The annual UN climate conference starts today in Marrakech, Morocco, just days after the Paris Agreement on climate change legally entered into force...
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The aggregate number of international credits exchanged amounts to 410.80 million since the exchange function has become operational in March 2014...
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The Paris Agreement legally enters into force today; 30 days after the EU's ratification pushed it past the threshold to take effect. The historic...
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The European Commission has approved an investment package of €222.7 million from the EU budget to support Europe's transition to a more sustainable...
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From Tuesday 15 November 2016 08:00 CET until Wednesday 16 November 2016 08:00 CET access to the Union Registry will be suspended to undertake a...
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The Commission welcomes the European Union's strong commitment to scale-up financing for climate action in developing countries, which showed a...
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As the EU prepares to start a new project to support China's 2017 launch of a national carbon market, a high-level conference in Beijing, today...
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EU Commissioner for Climate Action & Energy Miguel Arias Cañete will be in Marrakesh, Morocco, from 18-19 October to meet with ministers ahead of next...
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The EU and its six Eastern Partnership countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine) today adopted a Ministerial...
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The European Union welcomes the agreementtodayin Kigali, Rwanda,on aglobal phase-downofclimate-warminghydrofluorocarbon gases(HFCs). These...
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The European Commission will provide EUR 3 million for early action to replace climate-warming gases in Latin America and the Caribbean. EU Climate...