Decarbonisation

Making buildings greener: EU decarbonisation plans

How can the EU bridge the investment gap for energy renovations to meet climate targets?

Transatlantic clean investment monitor 1

A comparison of clean-tech manufacturing and deployment trends in the US shows rapid advances but still under-used capacity

The European Investment Bank can afford to take more risks

Significant reserves built up through decades of profit-making should enable the bank to absorb volatility of riskier investments

Future European Union gas imports: balancing different objectives

Criteria including derisking, climate considerations, methane intensities and transportation security should inform decisions on the EU’s gas imports

Re-energising Europe’s global green reach

EU’s green reach strategy will need to use a broad range of levers to build equitable partnerships that will help partners make deeper emissions cuts

How much does Europe pay for clean air?

Despite major progress, the cost of air pollution is still huge for the European Union

Procrastination not dismantlement now threatens the European Green Deal

The temptation to water-down the European Green Deal under pressure from the far-right must be avoided to keep the EU's green trajectory

How Europe Can Get the Green Deal Done

Lessons from the European Union’s inaugural Hydrogen Bank auction

The EU’s first subsidy auction for renewable hydrogen went about as well as could have been hoped

The Letta report: an assessment of the energy proposals

The report has the potential to substantially impact the European Union's strategic agenda from 2024-29

Beyond the numbers of EU national energy and climate plans

The authors conduct a simple relative frequency analysis for a series of words mentioned in the NECPs to identify interesting policy insights within