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The European Commission confirms that the new registry rules were adopted end of last week. The amended regulation will be published in the course of...
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On 18 November the European Commission expects formally to adopt the new registry rules. These rules enable the roll-out of substantially improved...
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With phase 3 of the EU ETS approaching, the Commission has received several questions from stakeholders on the eligibility of international credits...
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The European Commission has submitted to the Climate Change Committee two draft regulations, one for monitoring and reporting and one for...
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DG CLIMA has created a new web page dedicated to regulatory news and announcements on the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). Director-General Jos...
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Further to the announcement of 16 September, the Commission met with Member States on 20-21 October to advance preparations for the transition to the...
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Today the European Commission published its annual report on the EU's progress towards meeting its Kyoto Protocol target for reducing greenhouse gas...
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More than two Europeans in three see climate change as a very serious problem and almost 80% consider that taking action to combat it can boost the...
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In response to the Advocate General's opinion in case C-366/10 (The Air Transport Association of America and Others), Connie Hedegaard has made the...
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United Nations negotiations on international action to combat climate change resumed on 1 October in Panama City, Panama, and will run until 7 October...
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The European Commission today launched a public consultation on strengthening EU measures to reduce emissions of fluorinated gases, a group of...
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Today the European Commission has taken an important step for the aviation industry to join other economic sectors in the fight against climate change...
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On 26 September at 12.00 CEST, the Commission will publish a decision setting the aviation benchmark values. Two separate benchmark values, one for...
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The Directorate-General for Climate Action has launched a public consultation on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from road transport. It aims at...
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In view of the UN climate conference which will take place in Durban, South Africa, at the end of the year, José Manuel Barroso has identified "three...
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Preparations for the transition to the single registry of the EU Emissions Trading System have reached their final stages. Software testing is in...
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EU Member States have endorsed two draft Agreements on the practical modalities for procuring the common auction platform and single auction monitor...
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The automotive industry will have a greater incentive to invest in new technologies that reduce CO2 emissions from new cars, under legislation adopted...
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The European Commission has approved funding for 183 new projects under the LIFE+ programme, the EU's environment fund. The Commission will contribute...
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The revised ETS Directive adopted in 2009 provides for the centralisation of the EU ETS operations into a single European Union registry. This new...