March 15, 2022 Climate change, European Union, Future energy system, Gas, Renewable energy, Solar, Wind Using REPowerEU at its full potential: the role of hydrogen and direct electrification in displacing fossil gas demand Last week the Commission published REPowerEU, a strategy to cope with Europe’s dependency on fossil fuels and in particular Russian gas. […]
February 2, 2022 European Union, Fossil fuels, Gas, Nuclear issues The treatment of fossil gas in EU Taxonomy makes it a tool for greenwashing rather than a solution Brussels, Belgium, February 2, 2022 – Today, the European Commission published the complementary Delegated Act amending the treatment […]
January 21, 2022 Climate change, European Union, Fossil fuels, Gas All eyes on EU Taxonomy discussion: Risks Russia watering down sustainable criteria to meet EU’s new low bar The EU Taxonomy on climate change mitigation has successfully caused international ripple effects, with heavy hitters such as China, South […]
January 5, 2022 Climate change, European Union, Gas, Renewable energy Leaked Taxonomy Proposal: Fossil gas “Sustainable” label relies on promises in bad faith – still risks wasting all our renewable energy The leaked EU Sustainable Finance Taxonomy proposal for a complementary Delegated Act sets out the role of fossil gas, two devastating […]
December 15, 2021 Carbon Capture and Storage, European Union, Gas Fit for 2030 series: Framework to decarbonise gas markets fails the litmus test of fossil gas rapid phase-out and key role of CO2 infrastructure networks Today’s highly anticipated publication of the European Commission’s proposed revision of the Gas Regulation and Directive fails to […]
