Ursula von der Leyen amputates the Green Deal to save its life – POLITICO
The Commission has binned requirements for companies to report on their environmental impacts and exposure to climate risks.…
EU Set to Open Doors to Imported Carbon Credits Under 2040
(Bloomberg) — The European Union wants to allow limited imports of carbon credits under a planned 90% emissions…
Visas for under-30s ‘essential’ to Brexit reset – POLITICO
“If Iceland and Monaco can be approved countries under the reciprocal U.K. youth mobility scheme, our closest neighbors…
France wants to delay EU’s next climate milestone, Macron confirms – POLITICO
After Thursday’s European Council concluded in Brussels, Macron confirmed that he wants to deal with the 2035 target…
France pushes climate delay, imperiling EU Paris accord ambitions – POLITICO
“The only thing Macron will achieve by bringing this up at EUCO,” the leaders’ summit, “is to make…
Godfather of EU carbon market says CO2 offsets deserve second chance – POLITICO
“Most of those credits came to Europe and were about to kill the ETS market,” he added. “It…
Germany Risks Higher Power Prices If Green Goals Are Cut:
(Bloomberg) — Germany would see significantly higher electricity prices if it backtracks from its renewable energy expansion targets…
The London mayoralty’s quarter-life crisis – POLITICO
“I remember saying at the time that it would be very, very disappointing if in about 20 years’…
EU’s red tape revenge comes for gas leakage rules – POLITICO
Earlier this year, however, rules were swept into EU-U.S. trade talks after President Donald Trump demanded Europe swallow…
Europe must show climate leadership ‘now more than ever,’ COP30 host Brazil says – POLITICO
The Commission initially promised to propose a 90 percent emissions-cutting target for 2040, but has faced strong opposition…