24/02/12
Blog post – Whodunit? Energy Efficiency Directive gutted
It’s a summer whodunit. The European Commission’s Energy Efficiency Directive has been public since June 22. B …
23/02/12
A letter to the Danish European Union Presidency
As Denmark prepares to take over the presidency of the European Union in January for the first half of 2012, F …
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20/02/12
EU maps out road to climate catastrophe
Two important climate and energy papers were released today by the European Commission in Brussels amid critic …
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15/02/12
EU misses mark with energy efficiency directive
A plan to reduce Europe’s energy use unveiled in Brussels today will not make savings to the extent promised, …
15/02/12
The end of inefficient lightbulbs
Brussels, 1 September 2009 – The “Coolproducts for a Cool Planet” NGO coalition [1] welcomes the beginning of …
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14/02/12
Compromise cars legislation is dead-end for environment
Brussels, 2 December 2008 – Commenting on the agreement reached last night by European decision-makers on a ne …
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