Written by Climate Scorecard EU Manager Brittany Demogenes The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) is Europe’s largest network of environmental...
NEXTBASE Project Promises Environmentally-Friendly and Efficient Renewable Energy Alternative in the EU
By Climate Scorecard EU Manager Brittany DemogenesIn December 2018, a recast Renewable Energy Directive in the EU entered into force....
Climate Mitigation: Adopt Stronger Goals for the EU’s Market Stability Reserve Fund
Policy Recommendation # 1: Adopt Stronger Goals for the EU’s Market Stability Reserve Fund Policy Recommendation # 2: Adopt a...
As of 2018, 28.5% of the EU’s Electricity Supply was Generated from Renewable Energy Sources
Image 1 (source) The European Union’s electricity consumption has seen a number of positive trends since 1990, especially with the...
European Environmental Agency Estimates a 24% Decrease in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Compared to 1990
Recently Reported Greenhouse Gas Emissions Level: 3737.36 MT in 2019, a Decrease of 24% Compared to 1990 Level (European Environmental...
EU Increases Ambition of Climate Change Goals
There have been numerous discussions in the EU within the past months regarding Climate Change mitigation efforts and it is...
Joint Research Centre Performs Independent Research to Help Inform EU policy
One of the European Commission’s goals is to continue to explore the impacts of climate change and to determine effective...
EU Focus on the Bioeconomy Holds Great Promise for the Growth of Green Jobs
Eco-industry has played a large role in the sustenance of the EU’s economy. The European Environment State and Outlook Report...
Climate Bailout Guidelines for Affected Industries in the EU
The impact of COVID-19 on the world economy is huge. Closure of borders, restrictions on traveling, and dramatic reduction of...
The EU Has Made a Strong Commitment to the Growth of Sustainable Forestry
The European Union accounts for 179 million hectares of forests which make up 44.6% of its land and approximately 5%...