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The EU has exceeded the targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 2020. Check out the infographics to find out more, Society. Fighting climate change is a priority for the EU. It has committed to a series of measurable objectives and taken several measures to reduce greenhouse gases. What progress has already been achieved? […]

The European Commission proposed regulation for methane emissions from the energy sector on December 15.

The European Commission proposed on 16 December to further adjust its energy and climate policy framework to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions and remove carbon from the atmosphere. Questions & Answers on the new EU framework to decarbonise gas markets, promote hydrogen and reduce methane emissions.

1. Why do we need to regulate methane emissions from the energy sector?

Transitioning to a lower carbon future through electrification of industrial processes, spaces, and fleets is no easy task. This is indeed aligned with the nati

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Concerns raised over possible 50c-per-litre increase diesel prices by 2030 Study warns of price hikes if EU relies only on carbon markets to achieve emissions cuts Tue, May 25, 2021, 14:27 Updated: Tue, May 25, 2021, 16:13   The price of a litre of diesel could spike by as much as 50 cents by 2030, if EU plans to use international carbon markets to set pricing carry on. That is the conclusion of the Cambridge Trust for New Thinking in Economics. The Trust, which was originally set up ...

Concerns raised over possible 50c-per-litre increase in the price of diesel by 2030

Ending their two-day summit Friday, EU leaders endorsed a binding EU target of a net domestic reduction of at least 55 per cent in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 1990.