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European Union: Environmental Policy Issues
EU climate leadership melting away
The EU climate and energy package has entered its final stages, but as discussions currently stand, Europe is failing the test of climate leadership at the international negotiations in Poznan, Poland.
WWF, Climate Action Network Europe, Friends of the Earth Europe and Greenpeace have organised an action in Brussels, on the occasion of the EU Environment Council. Environmental NGOs call on European governments to show leadership on climate change by reducing emisions by at least 30 per cent. Read more...Photogallery
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Time to Lead
The EU climate package is getting close to final adoption, make your voice heard to European leaders through www.timetolead.eu
Time to Lead! is a public campaign coordinated by CAN-Europe, Friends of the Earth Europe, Greenpeace and WWF to keep citizens up-to-date with the discussions on the EU climate and energy package and their implications for average global temperatures. Through the website, citizens can ask their leaders to support measures consistent with their committment to keep global warming below 2°C. Find out more...In the News
05 Dec 2008
Ski champions demand climate action in Poznan
With snowy winters and ski resorts under threat from climate change, world-famous skiers and snowboarders are calling on governments attending the UN climate talks in Poznan to rapidly reduce global emissions. At a WWF action in Poznan, athletes performed a series of tricks expressing their support for urgent action against rising temperatures.
Ski champions demand climate action in Poznan
With snowy winters and ski resorts under threat from climate change, world-famous skiers and snowboarders are calling on governments attending the UN climate talks in Poznan to rapidly reduce global emissions. At a WWF action in Poznan, athletes performed a series of tricks expressing their support for urgent action against rising temperatures.
04 Dec 2008
EU set to fail climate test
European leadership on climate change continued to melt away today as EU Environment Ministers meeting in Brussels appeared unable to inject positive momentum into negotiations on Europe’s flagship response to climate change – the climate and energy package.
EU set to fail climate test
European leadership on climate change continued to melt away today as EU Environment Ministers meeting in Brussels appeared unable to inject positive momentum into negotiations on Europe’s flagship response to climate change – the climate and energy package.
Publications
25 Nov 2008
Free pollution permits for the Polish power sector?
How Polish households are filling the pockets of European energy giants
Free pollution permits for the Polish power sector?
How Polish households are filling the pockets of European energy giants
