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    Energy Savings

    14 June 2017

    European citizens and businesses to benefit from newly approved energy label

    The European Parliament approved today the EU energy label reform for home, professional and commercial appliances – a move that is expected to cut energy use […]
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    21 June 2017

    Closing the ‘Reality Gap’ – Ensuring a Fair Energy Label for Consumers

    Strengthening product testing of dishwashers, refrigerators and televisions Last week, the European Parliament voted a revised Energy Labelling Regulation reinforcing its consumer empowerment role. Following that […]
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    26 June 2017

    Energy ministers weaken EU energy savings obligation

    Energy ministers in the EU Council today confirmed 30% energy efficiency target, but weakened the key energy saving measure to deliver it. A meeting of EU […]
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    7 September 2017

    EU Environment committee votes for higher efficiency targets, Industry and Energy Committee must follow

    The European Environmental Bureau (EEB) welcomes the decision of the European Parliament Environmental Committee to support higher targets for energy efficiency in 2030. This positive step […]
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    2 November 2017

    Challenge to EU leaders: It’s time to move Europe Beyond Coal

    Health, environment and climate groups are calling on the European Union to hasten the move away from coal and other fossil fuels and towards clean renewable […]
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    4 November 2017

    Blockadia map reveals global rise of anti-fossil fuel blockades

    A new interactive map shows the rise of Blockadia: the direct-action phenomenon of people putting their bodies in the way of fossil fuel projects.[1] In the […]
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    28 November 2017

    European Parliament challenges Member States to adopt ‘cheapest and most effective’ route to cut emissions

    The European Parliament is set to back raising EU energy efficiency targets after MEPs in the Industry Committee voted on amendments to the Energy Efficiency Directive […]
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    15 December 2017

    Two-faced EU governments are gutting Europe’s key climate law, say 6 NGOs

    EU governments must step back from irreparably weakening Europe’s biggest climate law, six of Europe’s leading environmental NGOs have said, after talks between member states and […]
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    17 January 2018

    MEPs back reining in methane emissions

    Sustainable farming across Europe is only possible if emissions of methane – a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming – are tackled alongside carbon dioxide […]
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    17 January 2018

    MEPs approve energy savings to rescue Europe’s climate policy

    The European Parliament has backed a more ambitious target for energy efficiency in a vote in Strasbourg today. A 35% binding target in the Energy Efficiency […]
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    14 June 2018

    Limited progress on renewables overshadowed by collapse of energy efficiency talks

    The European Union has agreed a 32% target for renewable energy after earlier talks on energy efficiency failed to reach a deal. While a compromise agreement […]
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    19 June 2018

    Energy efficiency compromise fails Paris Agreement

    The European Union has tonight agreed to increase its energy efficiency by 32.5% by 2030. This figure falls well short of the binding target of at […]
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