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Tag: Climate change

1 March 2021

Why a green reform of the Energy Charter Treaty is unlikely

Why a green reform of the Energy Charter Treaty is unlikely
By Nico Schmidt, Leïla Miñano and Boryana Dzhambazova

Legal clauses and some signatories to the Energy Charter Treaty might make it impossible to reform the treaty in time to combat climate change. Read more "Why a green reform of the Energy Charter Treaty is unlikely"

23 February 2021

Explainer: How the Energy Charter Treaty works

Explainer: How the Energy Charter Treaty works
By Investigate Europe

The Energy Charter Treaty is an international agreement that offers protection of foreign investments in the energy sector. One of its key features is that it allows companies and foreign investors to sue states under a system of international arbitration. Read more "Explainer: How the Energy Charter Treaty works"

20 October 2020

Loopholes and lobbies: An explainer of the European Commission’s Hydrogen strategy

Loopholes and lobbies: An explainer of the European Commission’s Hydrogen strategy
By Nico Schmidt and Maria Maggiore

Despite the European Commission’s efforts to build a strategy for ‘clean hydrogen’, Investigate Europe’s research reveals the prevailing influence of gas lobbies. We explain how it works. Read more "Loopholes and lobbies: An explainer of the European Commission’s Hydrogen strategy"

3 September 2020

Fossil fuel subsidies for the coal industry

Fossil fuel subsidies for the coal industry
By Investigate Europe

Despite commitments to phase out coal subsidies, European states continue to encourage the industry Read more "Fossil fuel subsidies for the coal industry"

24 August 2020

The truth behind the EU’s National Energy and Climate Plans

The truth behind the EU’s National Energy and Climate Plans
By Investigate Europe

Investigate Europe's research reveals a litany of evasions, missed deadlines, questionable claims and ignorance…real and feigned. Some member states even openly state that they do not plan to phase out fossil fuel subsidies. Read more "The truth behind the EU’s National Energy and Climate Plans"

6 August 2020

EU Emissions Trading Scheme Explained

EU Emissions Trading Scheme Explained
By Investigate Europe

As part of our investigation into fossil fuel subsidies, we explain the European Union’s Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) Read more "EU Emissions Trading Scheme Explained"

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