EU cities and regions are expecting the European Commission to come up with ambitious 2040 climate targets next week, paving the way for carbon neutrality in 2050. They also stress that the next…
EU cities and regions are expecting the European Commission to come up with ambitious 2040 climate targets next week, paving the way for carbon neutrality in 2050. They also stress that the next…
The European Committee of the Regions is urging to accelerate the implementation of the European Green Deal in partnership with local and regional authorities to respond to the health threats arising…
There is a need to increase support to farmers to comply with the European Green Deal regulations and to reduce red tape around them, members of the European Committee of the Regions stressed at the…
The COP28 – the 28th session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) – concluded on 13 December in Dubai with an agreement after intense…
The European Committee of the Regions (CoR) carries the voice of EU cities and regions to the UNFCCC COP28 climate conference taking place from 30 November to 12 December in Dubai (United Arab…
Renewable hydrogen is an essential building block to reach the Green Deal objectives and achieve climate neutrality, especially when it comes to decarbonising industrial activities and heavy…
Local and regional leaders across Europe have called for a renewed focus on health promotion and prevention in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, rising prices, and the energy transition. In an…
The ambitious goals of the European Green Deal require unprecedented and rapid changes in the coming decades largely at the local and regional levels. To ensure that all Green Deal initiatives are …
Representatives of EU regions and cities met with EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevičius at the EU Clean Air Forum in Rotterdam to highlight the need to align the EU's air quality directive with…
Just a week ahead of the COP28, the CoR's Commission for Environment, Climate Change and Energy (ENVE) held a debate with high-level representatives of the European Commission to assess the…
Members of the NAT commission met on November 23 to exchange views on mental health as a crucial aspect of the well-being of EU citizens and on the impact of new genomic techniques and of the plant…
Even though cities and regions are in most cases showing more ambition than national governments, the first Global Stocktake will conclude that the world is not doing enough to combat climate change…