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    Canva
    Press release |

    End dependence on autocrats - make energy affordable - invest in solar, wind and hydro power

    The European Commission today (Wednesday, 22 April) presented its communication “AccelerateEU – Energy Union” as an answer to tackle soaring energy prices caused by the US and Israeli war against Iran. The Greens/EFA welcome the initiative and calls on measures to protect citizens ...
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    Oil Fires
    Opinion |

    Trumpflation and a new energy crisis in Europe – Why we need to invest in renewables more than ever before

    Together, we can end Europe’s dependence on dirty, expensive fossil fuels – and build a cleaner, fairer energy system for everyone.
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    Trains Lake Lugano
    Opinion |

    DiscoverEU 2026: Your guide to travelling by train for free this summer (+ green travel tips)

    DiscoverEU is an EU initiative that gives 18-year-olds a free train pass to explore Europe. It’s part of the Erasmus+ programme and is designed to promote sustainable travel, cultural exchange, and youth mobility.
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    Canon, EOS R
    Press release |

    Time to free communities from fuel autocrats, save money and protect the climate

    Ahead of today’s plenary debate on the Citizens Energy Package of the European Commission, the Greens/EFA welcome the initiative for supporting people in producing and selling their own renewable energy, making us independent from fossil autocrats, while keeping our energy bills low.
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    European Parliament Strasbourg
    News |

    PLENARY FLASH: Greens/EFA Priorities 9 to 12 March

    GREENS/EFA priorities for the plenary session are the Iran, the Housing Crisis, the Citizens Energy Package, the Returns Regulation, ChatControl, the International Women’s Day and much more.
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    Manufacturing
    Press release |

    We need an industrial booster for European industry, competitiveness and freedom

    Today, the European Commission presented the Industrial Accelerator Act, a proposed regulation to decarbonise European industry and promote international competitiveness. The draft legislation had been postponed three times, with the main issue being the definition of “Made in Europe”, the extent to which the quality seal for European pro…
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    Parlement européen - Strasbourg FRANCE
    News |

    PLENARY FLASH: Greens/EFA Priorities 9 to 12 February

    GREENS/EFA priorities for the plenary session are EU Competitiveness, Safe Third Countries, EU-US relations & ICE, thew 2040 climate target, the protection of civilains in Northeast Syria and much more.
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    Event |

    EU TECH STARS SUMMIT

    Join us in the European Parliament for the EU Tech Stars Summit and meet the European tech ecosystem that champions the Union’s core values and principles of democracy, privacy and transparency.
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    News |

    PLENARY FLASH: Greens/EFA Priorities 15 to 18 December

    GREENS/EFA priorities for the plenary session are the Affordable Housing Plan, the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), the EU-Mercosur Bilateral Safeguard Regulation, RePowerEU, the Automotive Package, the European Citizens’ Initiative 'My voice, my choice and much more.
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    Russian gas
    Press release |

    Russian gas phase-out/RePowerEU: Parliament and Council’s deal to end Russian energy weaponization

    The EU puts dependency on Russian gas to an end sealing a deal with the Council on the Regulation on phasing out Russian natural gas imports, improving monitoring of potential energy dependencies.