A closer look at the Commission’s proposed Regulation on deforestation-free products
05 May Energy & Climate

A closer look at the Commission’s proposed Regulation on deforestation-free products

Here's your quick guide to the EU's draft deforestation legislation, what's at stake and what's coming up next
by Natalia Pujalte
H2 and heat pumps: a dynamic duo to RepowerEU Partner Content
01 Jun Energy & Climate
H2 and heat pumps: a dynamic duo to RepowerEU
How Italy and Croatia are fighting against marine pollution Partner Content
04 May Energy & Climate
How Italy and Croatia are fighting against marine pollution
Niels Fuglsang on how energy efficiency fuels a more secure world
27 Apr Energy & Climate
Niels Fuglsang on how energy efficiency fuels a more secure world
EU fisheries subsidies contribute to 'oversized' fleet
07 Feb Energy & Climate
EU fisheries subsidies contribute to 'oversized' fleet
The agreement on fisheries subsidies improve the possibility of data collection, but hinder the process of improving Europe's declining fish stocks, writes Monica Verbeek.
The commission's 2030 framework for climate and energy policies may, in the long run, be seen as a 'chance missed'
04 Feb Energy & Climate
The commission's 2030 framework for climate and energy policies may, in the long run, be seen as a 'chance missed'
To have binding EU targets, Europe must have a coherent and long term strategy, argues Ed Gavaghan.
Issue 383 | 3 February 2014
03 Feb Energy & Climate
Issue 383 | 3 February 2014
World cancer day, carbon capture and storage, Gibraltar and more...
Climate and energy package: MEPs and member states must 'rework' commission's 2030 proposals
27 Jan Energy & Climate
Climate and energy package: MEPs and member states must 'rework' commission's 2030 proposals
The commission's binding 2020 target for renewables proved successful, however the recent 2030 proposal is a 'disappointing lame duck', argues Frauke Thies.
Climate and energy package: Commission's 2030 proposals too focussed on short term interests of 'Europe's dirty old industries'
27 Jan Energy & Climate
Climate and energy package: Commission's 2030 proposals too focussed on short term interests of 'Europe's dirty old industries'
MEPs and EU national leaders still have time to show 'real leadership' and increase the EU's targets on emmission reduction targets, argues Natalia Alonso.
Europe a 'world leader' in geothermal technology
08 Jan Energy & Climate
Europe a 'world leader' in geothermal technology
According to Oreste Rossi, geothermal energy is 'an inexhaustible source of energy with minimal environmental impact'.
Greek presidency highlights 'necessity' of EU-wide reform
08 Jan Energy & Climate
Greek presidency highlights 'necessity' of EU-wide reform
'Green growth' and 'resource efficiency' key to addressing Europe's economic and financial situations, says Yannis Maniatis
Europe a 'world leader' in geothermal technology
08 Jan Energy & Climate
Europe a 'world leader' in geothermal technology
According to Oreste Rossi, geothermal energy is 'an inexhaustible source of energy with minimal environmental impact'
'Significant barriers' to geothermal power must be overcome
07 Jan Energy & Climate
'Significant barriers' to geothermal power must be overcome
With the right legislation, geothermal technology could make an important contribution to Europe's energy mix, says Vittorio Prodi.
Climate and energy package: 2030 framework a 'step backwards' on tackling transport emissions
07 Jan Energy & Climate
Climate and energy package: 2030 framework a 'step backwards' on tackling transport emissions
The proposed climate and energy package is a 'missed opportunity' for the EU to take a leading role in furthering international climate negotiations, argues Raffaello Garofalo.
Improving air quality is 'win-win situation', argues MEP
18 Dec Energy & Climate
Improving air quality is 'win-win situation', argues MEP
The EU is proud to have taken the international lead in emission reduction - but at what cost?  Asks Eija-Riitta Korhola.
Issue 381 | 16 December 2013
16 Dec Energy & Climate
Issue 381 | 16 December 2013
Greek EU council presidency, EU-US relations, geothermal power and more...
Issue 380 | 2 December 2013
02 Dec Energy & Climate
Issue 380 | 2 December 2013
EU forest strategy, common security and defence, world human rights...
Issue 378 | 4 November 2013
04 Nov Energy & Climate
Issue 378 | 4 November 2013
Carbon capture and storage, fourth railway package, European destinations of excellence and more...
EUROFER | Making the grade | Ocotber 2013
21 Oct Energy & Climate
EUROFER | Making the grade | Ocotber 2013
A Parliament Magazine special supplement on a steel roadmap for a low-carbon Europe 2050
Greening spending is a 'fundamental tool' for efficient use of common resources
09 Oct Energy & Climate
Greening spending is a 'fundamental tool' for efficient use of common resources
Green public spending is a cheaper long-term option that allows government authorities to actively pursue climate and efficiency targets, writes Carina Vopel.
Promoting sustainable, clean and energy efficient transport can strengthen EU economy
08 Oct Energy & Climate
Promoting sustainable, clean and energy efficient transport can strengthen EU economy
Integrated, low emission, cross-border transport systems can make a major contribution to promoting green growth in Europe, says José Palma Andres.
Ambitious thinking needed for EU's sustainable energy investments
07 Oct Energy & Climate
Ambitious thinking needed for EU's sustainable energy investments
The European investment bank’s local sustainable energy investments can give a lift to the EU’s regions and cities, writes Pé Verhoeven.
Tackling climate change requires more than a reduction in emissions
07 Oct Energy & Climate
Tackling climate change requires more than a reduction in emissions
The fight against climate change will require new and innovative models of financing, behaviour and policymaking, argues Bas Verkerk.
Europe must 'fundamentally reform' its climate policy
03 Oct Energy & Climate
Europe must 'fundamentally reform' its climate policy
With Europe's dependence on energy and raw materials increasing, there is an urgent need to overhaul the EU's climate policies, writes Konrad Szymanski.
'No silver bullet' for decarbonising EU transport sector
30 Sep Energy & Climate
'No silver bullet' for decarbonising EU transport sector
A debate in parliament on what will power our cars, trucks and other vehicles in the future has been warned that there is "no silver bullet" for decarbonising the transport sector.

 
27 Sep Energy & Climate
European industry review reveals serious weaknesses
The European commission has published two industrial competitiveness reports, showing that industry's role in the EU has fallen within the last year, but that the member states have made progress on improving the bloc's business environment.

 
UN IPCC report says certainty of climate change being human in origin is '95 per cent'
27 Sep Energy & Climate
UN IPCC report says certainty of climate change being human in origin is '95 per cent'
According to the United Nations' latest climate science report, the existence of climate change is "unequivocal" and it is at least 95 per cent certain that human activities are the principal cause.
Green week 2013: Janez Potočnik Partner Content
28 Jun Energy & Climate
Green week 2013: Janez Potočnik
Janez Potočnik discusses air quality ahead of Green Week 2013.