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    Press release |

    Conservatives and Social Democrats Put Jobs at Risk

    With the support of both Conservatives and Social Democrats, a majority within the Committees on Industry and Transport voted today (Thursday, October 22) to approve an agreement, reached late Monday night, to move away from the planned phase-out of combustion engines by 2035. A vote in the lead committee, the Committee on the Environment…
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    Tim Hurst (CC BY-SA 2.0)
    Methane venting and flaring
    Press release |

    Methane Regulation: European Parliament capitulates to fossil fuel lobby and Trump administration

    The European Parliament has just called for the Methane Regulation to be postponed by three years.
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    ©hassan-anayi
    European Parliament Strasbourg
    News |

    PLENARY FLASH: Greens/EFA Priorities 19 to 22 October

    GREENS/EFA priorities for the plenary session are the ICC, Connecting Europe through high-speed rail, the COP and much more.
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    Clean planet © Eva Serrabassa
    Press release |

    Data centres: Tech companies must no longer be allowed to treat their electricity and water consumption as a trade secret

    Today, the European Commission has just come out with its energy efficiency label for data centres and computing centres.
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    Press release |

    We cannot afford inaction - phase out climate killers now

    In today’s State of the EU (SOTEU) speech, the Commission President gave only half-hearted answers to this summer's deadly heatwaves and sky-rocketing temperatures. This summer, extreme heat killed over 35,000 people across our continent. Economic loss of extreme temperatures in 2026 alone amounts to an estimated €180 billion in the EU o…
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    News |

    PLENARY FLASH: Greens/EFA Priorities 14 to 17 September

    GREENS/EFA priorities for the plenary session are the SOTEU, the European Democracy Shield, PFAS, Serbia and much more.
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    Press release |

    Wildfires: Greens/EFA call for urgent Heatwave Action Plan

    As extreme heat and wildfires hit large parts of Europe, forcing evacuations and putting lives at risk, the Greens/EFA Group calls on the European Commission and Member States to urgently implement a European Heatwave Action Plan.
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    Press release |

    European Commission significantly weakens its best weapon against climate change

    Around ten thousand people have died as a result of the heatwaves of recent months, and with its reform of the European Emissions Trading System (ETS) presented today (Friday, 17 July), the European Commission is putting forward a proposal to significantly weaken the exact market-based solution for climate action and the future of Europea…
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    Press release |

    Heatwaves and extreme record temperatures make the switch to electricity a must

    The action plan presented today by the European Commission aims to make Europe the world’s first fully electrified continent and to significantly increase the EU’s electrification rate – which has stagnated at 23 per cent for over a decade.
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    Solar Punk Campaign - Greens/EFA
    Solar Punk Campaign - Greens/EFA
    Opinion |

    From heatwaves to hope: 10 climate solutions that work

    Michael Bloss Sara Matthieu Lena Schilling
    Opinion by Michael Bloss & Sara Matthieu & Lena Schilling
    The hottest day, the longest heatwave, another drought, another wildfire, another neighbourhood underwater after extreme rainfall. It does not have to be this way, there are many climate solutions already in place and working.