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Climate Action and Energy Commissioner Miguel Arias Cañete will participate in high level discussions on the requirements for implementing the new...
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The European Commission is to step up its collaboration with China on emissions trading, with a new 10 million EUR (more than 70 million yuan)...
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Following the judgment by the Court of Justice of the European Union on 28 April 2016, the Commission will modify the value of the cross-sectoral...
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The contract with the European Energy Exchange (EEX) as the transitional common auction platform for 25 Member States expires on 22 August 2016.
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Two major global initiatives to fight climate change at city level are merging to create an alliance of more than 7,100 cities across the world called...
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The European Commission today presented a proposal for the European Union to ratify the Paris Agreement, the world's first universal, legally binding...
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Innovation will play a key role in delivering the low-carbon transition agreed by world leaders in Paris last December. With this in mind the European...
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The first formal negotiating session in Bonn since the adoption of the historic Paris Agreement last December made good progress in developing the...
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The European Commission's ozone layer protection team has won the Ozone Protection Award 2016 of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Regional...
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Emissions of greenhouse gases from installations participating in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) are estimated to have decreased by just...
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The European Commission has launched the 2016 call for proposals for climate action projects under LIFE, the EU's funding programme for environment...
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The EU is seeking swift preparation for the effective and comprehensive implementation of the Paris Agreement at the UN Climate Change Conference from...
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A total of 410.30 million international credits were exchanged between March 2014, when the exchange function became operational, and 30 April 2016...
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On 28 April 2016 the Court of Justice of the European Union delivered its judgment in which it finds that the calculation of the cross sectoral...
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Residents in Italy's Apulia region are benefiting from more reliable electricity supply and real-time information on their energy use thanks to the...
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The European Union will sign the Paris Agreement on climate change on Friday 22 April in New York. The signing ceremony, convened by UN Secretary...
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New cars sold in the EU in 2015 emitted on average 3% less carbon dioxide (CO2) than those sold in 2014 and 10 grams of CO2/km below the 2015 target...
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From 4-8 April, in Geneva, Switzerland, the European Commission on behalf of the European Union will participate in ongoing negotiations for an...
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The EU and India have adopted a Joint Declaration on a clean energy and climate partnership. The Declaration was endorsed by leaders at the EU-India...
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The European Commission has launched a 12-week consultation to collect experiences, suggestions and opinions related to international and EU policies...