Bușoi: Carbon storage obligations in the Net Zero Industry Act for Romania are not economically justified
The CO2 storage obligations, provided for in the “Net Zero Industry Act”, are far disproportionate to the emissions that Romania…
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Transelectrica, special event organized at the European Parliament
Romanian national TSO Transelectrica, one of the most important energy actors in Eastern Europe, announces the holding of a brand…
EP adopted the reform of the EU system for trading emission certificates
The European Parliament adopted, on Tuesday, several key legislative acts that are part of the “Fit for 55 in 2030”…
European Parliament’s ETS reform met with widespread criticism
The European Parliament’s approval on 23 June of a draft law overhauling the bloc’s emissions trading system (EU ETS) has…
European Parliament adopted a resolution on a total embargo on gas and oil imports from Russia
The European Parliament (EP) resolution calling for a full and immediate embargo on Russian gas and oil imports and a…
European Parliament to move earlier the payment deadline for airline emissions
Airlines should pay for all their CO2 emissions in Europe as early as 2026, one year earlier than originally expected…
Romanian authorities welcome the EP’s decision to approve the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Florin Cîţu welcomed the vote in the European Parliament on the Recovery and Resilience Mechanism. In…
EU environment ministers strike deal on climate law
European Union environment ministers struck a deal on Friday to make the bloc’s 2050 net zero emissions target legally binding,…
EU climate law: MEPs ask for an 60% emissions reduction by 2030
On Wednesday, Parliament adopted its negotiating mandate on the EU climate law with 392 votes for, 161 against and 142…
European Parliament supports a target of a 60% reduction in EU emissions by 2030
The European Parliament voted on Tuesday in favor of a legally binding target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the…
MEPs to vote for more ambitious emission reductions target by 2030
Environment Committee MEPs voted on Friday to make climate neutrality obligatory by 2050 in both EU and member states and…
Just Transition fund to exclude nuclear – some hopes for gas yet
On Monday 6 July, the EU Parliament’s Regional Development Committee approved the establishment of the Just Transition Fund (JTF) with…
Siegfried Mureşan: 25% of the EU’s multiannual budget for 2021-2027 will go to environmental projects
A quarter of the European Union’s (EU) multiannual budget for the period 2021-2027, estimated at 1.2 trillion euro, will go…
‘Green recovery alliance’ launched in European Parliament
An informal alliance has been launched in the European Parliament on the back of calls from 12 EU environment ministers…
Enel: Launch of the European alliance for a Green Recovery
At the initiative of Pascal Canfin, Chair of the Environment Committee at the European Parliament, 180 political decision-makers, business leaders,…
Green taxes – an incentive to reduce pollution
The negative influence of economic development on the environment is a recognized fact for a long time. Due to a…
Who are the MEPs sent by Romania to Brussels
PNL won the Euro-parliamentary elections and will send ten MEPs to the European Parliament, according to the 99% centralized results…
The EU wants to use energy taxes to meet its climate goals
The European Commission asks the European Parliament and the Council to look at how energy taxation could contribute more effectively…
Delays to energy efficient goods will cost EU consumers billions in lost savings
New energy efficient eco-designs for 15 products including fridges, TVs and dishwashers have been delayed, EU diplomats say, even though…
Deal nears on EU energy savings law – talks focus on transport and targets
The European Parliament insists on including ships, cars and planes in the EU’s energy saving goals for 2030. But those…
EU’s renewable energy efforts to come under audit microscope
The European Union’s auditors will launch an inquest to assess the effectiveness of support for electricity generated by solar and…
Refiners accuse EU lawmakers of ”bias” towards electric vehicles
EU policy on vehicle emissions is biased towards electrification, the trade association FuelsEurope argued on Monday (4 December), as it…