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The real-world fuel and energy consumption of new cars and vans will be collected as of 2021 under a new Implementing Regulation adopted by the...
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Under the banner of ‘Keeping healthy in a changing climate’, the European Commission and European Environment Agency (EEA) are launching the European...
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The Joint Committee under the EU and Swiss Linking Agreement agreed on a minor change of dates on the previously published 2021 calendar for the...
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The European Commission today published the contributions received to four open public consultations on forthcoming revisions of EU law to align it...
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The European Commission adopted today a new EU Strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change, setting out the pathway to prepare for the unavoidable...
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The European Commission today announced an investment of €121 million for new integrated projects under the LIFE programme for the Environment and...
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Subnational and non-state initiatives play an important role in climate action, and the number of net-zero emissions pledges is increasing rapidly...
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The European Union and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) launched a two-year project to scale up climate change adaptation in Africa yesterday at...
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EU foreign affairs ministers today underlined the sustained threat of climate change to humanity, and reiterated their support for the EU’s ambitious...
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The European Union welcomes the decision by President Biden for the United States to re-join the Paris Agreement on climate change. We are looking...
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The European Energy Exchange (EEX) published today the 2021 EU ETS auction calendars. The auctions will start on 29 January 2021 with an auction by...
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The Commission has published a report on the functioning of the EU-wide quota system for hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs). The system was put in place in...
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The Commission yesterday adopted an implementing decision setting out the annual emission allocations (AEAs) for 2021-2030 under the Effort Sharing...
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The European Climate Pact – part of the European Green Deal – is today joining forces with global climate campaign Count Us In to mobilise millions of...
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From 16:00 CET of Thursday 31 December 2020 until 09:00 CET of Monday 4 January 2021, access to the Union Registry will be suspended to undertake a...
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Dear guests of the Climate Ambition Summit!55% – That is now indeed Europe's calling card. I am glad that the 27 European Leaders have signed up to...
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The Commission has adopted a Notice providing further details on the quantity of allowances to be issued in respect of aircraft operators in 2021 in...
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The European Commission today launched the European Climate Pact, an EU-wide initiative inviting people, communities and organisations to participate...
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Under the EU’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), the concerned stationary industrial installation may receive free allocation of emission allowances...
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As part of a contract with the European Commission, Vivid Economics organises an expert workshop on the Market Stability Reserve.