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End of an Era: Why every European country needs a coal phase-out plan

Details: Category: Reports & Briefs; Published: 05 December 2015

This report by Greenpeace UK and CAN Europe assesses the impact that the 22 EU member states that still rely on coal power have on Europe’s ability to ensure that climate change is limited to below 2°C.

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To meet the goals of the Paris Agreement, the European Union needs to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040. EU funds must support the decarbonization of all sectors by developing zero-carbon processes and products, enable the just transition, establish a genuine circular economy and foster a transition towards sustainable food systems.

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CAN Europe's letter to ministers ahead of the Environment Council on 4th October

Dear Minister,We are disappointed that the European Union knowingly missed the opportunity to boost global climate ambition by deciding not to announce an increase of the EU’s 2030 greenhouse gas reduction target at the UN Climate Action Summit in New York.

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End of an Era: Why every European country needs a coal phase-out plan

Latest Publications

Recommendations to increase the climate ambition of the next EU budget

Climate Defenders or Dinosaurs in Disguise?

Ambitious climate action and a just energy transition: Priorities for EU funds 2021-2027

CAN Europe's letter to ministers ahead of the Environment Council on 4th October

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