In the premiere episode of "Methane," we embark on a journey to unravel the complexities of methane emissions, exploring why this often-overlooked greenhouse gas holds the key to combating global warming. Join host Francesca Fazey as she introduces the world [...]
Introduction The European Union's commitment to combatting climate change and promoting sustainability has been steadfast. One of the key areas where this commitment is manifesting is in the regulation of vehicle emissions. The EURO emission standards have been pivotal in [...]
1. From damage mitigation to a new consensus – placing EU Bioenergy within an ecologically sound climate and energy transition Funder: Birdlife Europe Financing period: May 2020 – March 2021 (extended until May 2021) Amount: 15,000 EUR The main [...]
One of the biggest challenges in Europe is the collection and interpretation of data related to the transport sector, which makes mobility policies unsubstantiated, chaotic, and unreliable. A consortium of environmental organisations in Europe are launching a tool that analyses [...]
Environmental NGOs sent letters to energy ministers of all 27 EU member states today objecting to continued promotion of burning trees and other forest biomass for renewable energy. Ministers will be meeting for an “Informal Energy and Transport Ministerial Meeting” [...]
The transition to electric vehicles will have a serious impact on the labor market, but also on the car market throughout Europe. Romania, in the absence of adaptation plans to the new environmental and industrial realities, will suffer more than [...]
Romania currently has four routes of rails with Ukraine, but none of them is fully operational! In the early hot days of war, hundreds of thousands of refugees were fleeing Ukraine, and queues of cars at border crossing points with [...]
Why are taxonomy and natural gas such a great scandal? We tried a fact-based approach to see what the sustainable solutions are and how harmful is the Delegated Act for Sustainable Finance. Earlier, 2Celsius contacted professor Ilaria Conti from the [...]
Andris Piebalgs is a former Commissioner for Energy (Barroso I) and for Development (Barroso II), and currently with the prestigious Florence School of Regulation (European University Institute) in Fiesole, Italy. For what we were interested in this dialogue, [...]
Passenger cars and light commercial vehicles are responsible for 15% of all Europe’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and are the single largest source of toxic nitrogen dioxide pollution, which cuts short the lives of over 40,000 Europeans every year.[1] Following [...]