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Energy and Climate ChangeGovernance and PoliciesPress release

Organizations from all over Europe unite their voice on H2Med

"It is an unnecessary infrastructure that will not solve the energy crisis" This Wednesday, October 25th, a High Level Decision-Making Meeting will take place, bringing together senior officials from the European Commission and the governments of the 27 EU countries to discuss the projects to be included in the sixth list of Projects of Common Interest/Projects of Mutual Interest (PCI/PMI).…
eco-union
24 October, 2023
Energy and Climate ChangeGovernance and Policies

European NGOs raise concerns about draft NECPs

More than 50 organisations, including eco-union, have supported a NECP lobby letter to the European Commission to express serious concerns regarding the lacking ambition level and inadequate quality of the draft National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs). With climate change accelerating, biodiversity declining, and soaring fossil fuel prices impacting our citizens, revising Member States' NECPs is vital. These plans should be…
eco-union
23 October, 2023
Energy and Climate Change

5 new Policy Briefs published in the TIPPING+ Project

The TIPPING+ project, a Horizon 2020 endeavor dedicated to advancing the scientific understanding of Social-Ecological Tipping Points (SETPs) in support of clean-energy transitions in Coal and Carbon Intensive Regions (CCIRs), has just published five new policy briefs that provide valuable insights and recommendations for navigating this critical concept. These policy briefs represent a collaborative effort by esteemed experts and researchers…
eco-union
19 July, 2023
Energy and Climate ChangeGovernance and PoliciesNews

Call for a bold and transformative Social Climate Fund

A coalition of 38 NGOs, trade unions and renewable energy producers —including eco-union— are calling for a bigger Social Climate Fund to help low-income households in the climate transition. Europe is in the grip of energy price and energy security crises. Households are facing soaring energy bills and fear the coming winter, or simply cannot afford fuel to heat their homes.…
eco-union
11 October, 2022