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1 July 2020 Subsidies

Frans Timmermans, European Commission Vice-President: ‘We don’t have an army to send to Member States’

By Investigate Europe

The Vice President of the European Commission talks to Investigate Europe about how agreed emission targets won't be achieved without cutting back on fossil fuel subsidies. Read more "Frans Timmermans, European Commission Vice-President: ‘We don’t have an army to send to Member States’"

1 July 2020 Subsidies

Dirty Subsidies: How Europe sabotages its climate goals

By Investigate Europe

2020 was supposed to be the year the EU would launch its ambitious plan to tackle the climate crisis. But why does Europe sabotage its climate goals by subsidising the fossil sector by more than €137 billion per year? Read more "Dirty Subsidies: How Europe sabotages its climate goals"

Capacity market: When the public helps make the usual suspects happy

29 June 2020
Il Fatto Quotidiano, Italy

Forget the Green Deal — in the EU, billions go to big polluters

29 June 2020
Il Fatto Quotidiano, Italy

Support for fossil fuels: France’s hypocrisy in Mozambique

17 June 2020
Basta!, France

22 May 2020 Subsidies

Jörg Rothermel, German association of energy-intensive industries: ‘We have to look for new instruments’

By Investigate Europe

Jörg Rothermel is the Managing Director of the German association of energy-intensive industries (EID). Die Energieintensiven Industrien represents the interests of the building material, chemical, glass, non-ferrous metals, paper and steel sectors. Investigate Europe spoke to Jörg Rothermel … Read more "Jörg Rothermel, German association of energy-intensive industries: ‘We have to look for new instruments’"