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Europe moves closer to pioneering framework to certify carbon removals
Brussels – Today, the European Parliament Committee on the Environment (ENVI) adopted changes to the Carbon Removal Certification Framework (CRCF) which have considerably strengthened the framework and put the European Union in a position to set a global benchmark on carbon removal regulation. “The amendments adopted by ENVI are encouraging and…
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The EU can improve the lives of nearly 10 million people through a strong methane regulation
The human cost of flaring in the oil and gas industry is an under told story – but it’s one that deserves to be at the forefront of policymakers’ concerns.
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EU oil and gas imports linked to avoidable health risks for 10m people
Through a strong methane import standard, the EU can dent global flaring emissions and decrease the health risk of nearby populations.
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Porthos project must be first step towards Europe-wide CO2 storage infrastructure
he Dutch government has today announced the Final Investment Decision of the Porthos CO2 storage project, which represents a major step towards the comprehensive CO2 storage infrastructure needed for European decarbonisation.
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How the EU can decarbonise overlooked heavy-duty vehicles
The EU has managed to cut greenhouse gas emissions in every sector – except one. Transport emissions represent about a quarter of the EU’s total GHG emissions and they continue to grow1. And while the much talked about European Green Deal has made great strides towards cutting emissions from cars,…
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EU import measures hold the key to deep reductions in global methane pollution
Our analysis shows that the inclusion of a methane import standard within the regulation could lead to more than a 30% reduction in global methane emissions from the oil and gas sector.
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Strong EU methane regulations for imported gas can slash methane pollution globally
Clean Air Task Force’s analysis indicates that implementing an EU import standard for oil and gas could reduce a third of global methane emissions from the oil and gas sector and can bring us closer to achieving the Global Methane Pledge goal by 2030.
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Unpacking the climate announcements in the State of the European Union 2023
Last month, Commission President von der Leyen delivered her final state of the European Union address before the 2024 European elections.
