New analysis from think tank Ember, in collaboration with 2Celsius, reveals that Romania does not have plans in place to address the climate-damaging methane emissions associated with hard coal mining. By next year, this will make Romania out of compliance [...]
Methane pollution is a significant issue in Romania, contributing to nearly one-sixth of the EU's fugitive emissions from upstream oil and gas. A recent report also evaluated that Romania’s fugitive emissions from oil production might be underestimated by 2.5 times. [...]
Today we are celebrating Carpathian Day. As the new European Commission is in the making, we would draw the attention of the Brussels’ politicians and bureaucrats that mountains are not merely support for ski slopes, but a home for vibrant [...]
Transcarpathia, August 2024. 2Celsius is proud to have participated - represented by social researcher Adela Fofiu, in a study tour within the frame of the project “Green and Inclusive Agricultural Policy – Steps Towards”, lead by the Information Center “Green [...]
2Celsius has participated in the first General Assembly of the Environmental Coalition on Standards (ECOS) held in Brussels, the 11th and 12th of June 2024. Our reps took part in two working groups: energy & rare materials and environmental transparency. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
In 2020, the EU approved the Green Deal, which is the overall strategy aiming to decarbonize the EU by the year 2050, thus endorsing the Paris Agreement objectives. The energy sector is one of the critical areas which must undergo [...]
The 2Celsius Association in cooperation with the European Commission Representation in Romania organized the conference Romania's contribution to reducing methane emissions from the energy sector, which brought together in Bucharest experts in the field of methane monitoring and reporting, representatives [...]