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Netherlands warns against EU carbon market fundraising plan
The Netherlands has warned other European Union countries that an EU plan to use a carbon market reserve to finance their exit from Russian gas would undermine the bloc's climate change policy, and put forward alternative plans.
read more... 08/09/2022
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Germany to refill gas storage ahead of schedule
Germany’s energy and climate ministry expects to meet a target early to replenish the country’s gas stocks, ensuring households and industry will be supplied this winter, Der Spiegel reported at the weekend.
read more... 01/09/2022
EU approves €3 billion German green heating scheme
The European Commission said on Tuesday (2 August) it had approved the German government’s €3 billion scheme to support renewable energy and waste heat-based district heating programs, which it said would help Germany and the EU achieve their climate change targets.
read more... 03/08/2022
EU countries consider options to avoid carbon market fundraising plan
European Union countries are considering alternatives to an EU plan to use a carbon market reserve to help finance their exit from Russian gas, as some fear the proposal would undermine the bloc's main climate change policy.
read more... 15/07/2022
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EU Parliament to vote on 'green' gas and nuclear rules
The European Parliament will decide on Wednesday whether to block or accept an EU law labelling investments in gas and nuclear power plants as climate-friendly, which has exposed deep rifts between countries over how to fight climate change.
read more... 06/07/2022