Affordable decarbonisation of rural businesses and industries
26 Jun Energy & Climate

Affordable decarbonisation of rural businesses and industries

As Europe plans for a green recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic, we must make sure that rural areas are not left behind in the energy transition, write Małgosia Rybak and François Paquet.
by Malgosia Rybak and François Paquet
LNG is a key component of the EU’s energy mix
07 Jul Energy & Climate
LNG is a key component of the EU’s energy mix
MEPs call for more transparency in German politics as EU presidency kicks off
02 Jul Energy & Climate
MEPs call for more transparency in German politics as EU presidency kicks off
Making dairy an integral part of the Green Recovery
17 Jun Energy & Climate
Making dairy an integral part of the Green Recovery
EU and Member States at loggerheads over long-term budget
19 Feb Energy & Climate
EU and Member States at loggerheads over long-term budget
The Commission has asked for €1.135 trillion over seven years but Member States insist that the total budget size should be €1.095 trillion.
A sustainable transformation
18 Feb Energy & Climate
A sustainable transformation
For the European Green Deal to work effectively, everyone must do their part, writes Miriam Dalli.
Tax policies key to combating global warming and achieving the SDGs
13 Feb Energy & Climate
Tax policies key to combating global warming and achieving the SDGs
In 2019, scientists warned of even higher rises in sea levels due to accelerating climate change, but few policymakers paid much attention. Instead, we witnessed natural disasters on all continents, writes Krister Andersson, Vice-President of the EESC Employers' Group.
F2F can contribute to society’s wellbeing
04 Feb Energy & Climate
F2F can contribute to society’s wellbeing
As Romanian EPP deputy Daniel Buda argues, the Farm to Fork strategy (F2F) can help the EU meet pressing challenges in the food supply chain
Steps to sustainable farming
04 Feb Energy & Climate
Steps to sustainable farming
The Commission’s Farm to Fork strategy is a welcome response to global food production challenges, but it needs to be implemented coherently and correctly, writes Elsi Katainen.
Leaving no one behind
03 Feb Energy & Climate
Leaving no one behind
Poor people are more likely to develop cancer and can expect lower survival rates; these inequalities need to be addressed, writes Petra De Sutter.
The European Green Deal: a milestone for cancer prevention
03 Feb Energy & Climate
The European Green Deal: a milestone for cancer prevention
Cancer claims the lives of millions of people each year, but the European Green Deal could have a life-extending effect on citizens’ health, explains Véronique Trillet-Lenoir
How Nord Stream 2 could play a crucial role in reducing CO2 emissions Sponsored
03 Feb Energy & Climate
How Nord Stream 2 could play a crucial role in reducing CO2 emissions
Nord Stream 2 will make an important contribution to achieving the EU’s climate objectives, writes Sebastian Sass
An alternative solution for climate neutrality?
30 Jan Energy & Climate
An alternative solution for climate neutrality?
Low-carbon fuels made from anything from wood pellets to garbage could hold the key to reducing CO2 emissions in the transport sector. Jonathan Benton reports on a European Parliament event looking at the potential benefits.
The Parliament Magazine Committee Guide 2020
24 Jan Energy & Climate
The Parliament Magazine Committee Guide 2020

A Parliament Magazine's Guide to the European Parliament's Committees

 
Getting to the Green Deal: Don’t rule out alternative fuels Sponsored
20 Jan Energy & Climate
Getting to the Green Deal: Don’t rule out alternative fuels
A coalition of vehicle manufacturers and fuel producers are calling for consistency in defining alternative fuels.
EU “putting its money where its mouth is” with Green Deal financing
20 Jan Energy & Climate
EU “putting its money where its mouth is” with Green Deal financing
The €100 billion 'Just Transition Fund' to support European regions' transition away from fossil fuels has been cautiously welcomed by NGOs.
Building new partnership is in UK and EU’s ‘mutual interest’, says von der Leyen
09 Jan Energy & Climate
Building new partnership is in UK and EU’s ‘mutual interest’, says von der Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said she hopes the new partnership is “one that will be enabling us to defend and strengthen our interests, both from an economic and a security point of view.”
COPD: the Invisible killer
17 Dec Energy & Climate
COPD: the Invisible killer
Health experts have issued stark warnings on the need or further commitment to effectively tackle asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Martin Banks reports.
COP25 ends on disappointing note
16 Dec Energy & Climate
COP25 ends on disappointing note
The 25th UN climate conference (COP25) in Madrid drew to a close without an agreement on binding rules for the implementation of the Paris Climate Agreement.
‘Europe’s man on the moon moment’: Von der Leyen unveils EU Green Deal
11 Dec Energy & Climate
‘Europe’s man on the moon moment’: Von der Leyen unveils EU Green Deal
“Now it’s time to act”, announced European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as she laid out the executive’s plans for tackling climate change.
Flying the flag for aviation
11 Dec Energy & Climate
Flying the flag for aviation
The aviation industry has brought myriad benefits in connecting people, boosting trade and developing new technology - let’s not demonise it, says Caroline Nagtegaal.
In partnership across borders
10 Dec Energy & Climate
In partnership across borders
Whatever the future UK-EU relationship, the City of London Corporation is determined to become a global hub for green investment, an engine of the transition to a low carbon economy and to play its part in championing sustainable green finance. Brian Johnson reports.
Issue 506 | 2 December 2019
09 Dec Energy & Climate
Issue 506 | 2 December 2019
After conquering the worlds of sport and local politics in his native Sweden, newly-elected MEP David Lega now wants to change the world for the better on a European level. He talks to us about the issues that drive his passion for policymaking and is this issue’s cover star.
EU-Oman Special Supplement
09 Dec Energy & Climate
EU-Oman Special Supplement
A Parliament Magazine EU-Oman Special Supplement
5G - Game changer
05 Dec Energy & Climate
5G - Game changer
The potential of 5G is virtually limitless, but will need widespread cooperation to accelerate the roll-out and reap the benefits, reports Martin Banks.
Can Artificial Intelligence predict the weather? Sponsored
04 Dec Energy & Climate
Can Artificial Intelligence predict the weather?
AI is evolving rapidly and brings with it the potential to improve weather and climate predictions, writes Peter Dueben.
MEPs reiterate call for single seat for Parliament
04 Dec Energy & Climate
MEPs reiterate call for single seat for Parliament
Despite claiming to be a carbon-neutral institution, Parliament's 12 annual trips to Strasbourg are estimated to emit between 11,000 and 19,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year.
What if technology could help us hack climate change? Sponsored
04 Dec Energy & Climate
What if technology could help us hack climate change?
Cutting-edge technologies such as AI are here to make our lives easier, but they can also be used to make them more sustainable, writes APPLiA’s Paolo Falcioni.