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European Commission Vice-President Siim Kallas and Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard are meeting on 28 June with the shipping industry...

Access to the public website of the Community Independent Transaction Log (CITL) has been suspended for technical reasons. The Commission will provide...

On 22 June the European Commission made its proposal for an Energy Efficiency Directive, which brings forward measures to step up Member States...

Today the Climate Change Committee backed proposals by the European Commission to enhance the integrity and the security of the registries system...

President Barroso made the following remarks: "The world needs to do much better if we are to limit temperature increase to 2°C. We are heading...

The European Commission has formally adopted a ban on the use of industrial gas credits in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) as of May 2013.

United Nations negotiations on international action to combat climate change started today in Bonn, Germany and will run until 17 June. The Hungarian...

Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard has made the following statement today: "Carbon emissions are at their highest ever levels in history...

Emissions of greenhouse gases from businesses participating in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) increased by over 3% last year, according to...

Electric vehicles are a promising technology for reducing the environmental impacts of transport. To acquire an overview of the possible impacts of...

78 proposals for large-scale demonstration projects involving innovative renewable energy and carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies have...

Today the Commission has submitted proposals to Member States to change the rules governing the registry infrastructure underpinning the EU Greenhouse...

The Commission granted unlimited access to the quantity of units surrendered for 2010 per unit type - EU Allowances (EUAs), Certified Emission...

The European Commission today rejected a revised Estonian National Allocation Plan (NAP) for distributing carbon dioxide (CO2) emission allowances for...

As a result of extension of aviation part of EU ETS to Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway the Commission has published a EEA –wide list of aircraft...

The European Commission today adopted a Decision on how free emission allowances should be allocated from 2013 to industrial installations covered by...

The national emissions registry of Lithuania will resume normal operations on 20 April 2011 at 3 pm CEST, bringing to an end the transitional measure...

The national emissions registries of Cyprus, Hungary, Liechtenstein and Malta will resume normal operations on 20 April 2011 at 8 am CEST.

The Directorate-General for Climate Action is launching a public consultation on two forthcoming Commission regulations related to the implementation...