Latest news on climate action from the EC
118 regions and local authorities join the EU Mission for Adaptation to Climate Change On 7 June, the European Commission announced the first 118 regions and local authorities that will participate in the EU Mission for Adaptation to Climate Change, the so-called Mission Adaptation, which will support the European Green Deal and the EU Climate Adaptation Strategy. more Canada, the EU and China co-convene the 6th Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA) We need urgent action to keep the 1.5°C limit agreed in Glasgow within reach. COP27 must deliver a higher level of ambition on mitigation as well as concrete steps to speed up the implementation of the Paris Agreement. more ![]() Commission launches interest survey for projects in clean tech manufacturing and pilots for deep decarbonisation technologies The EU ETS Innovation Fund will play a key role in the REPowerEU action plan. The Commission will double the funding for the next large-scale call to around €3 billion. To this end, we launched a survey to get an indication of the available project pipeline. more ![]() European Commission reveals winners of LIFE Awards 2022 On 31 May, the LIFE Programme announced the five winners of the annual LIFE Awards at a ceremony held during EU Green Week. more ![]() REPowerEU: A plan to rapidly reduce dependence on Russian fossil fuels and fast forward the green transition The European Commission on 18 May presented the REPowerEU Plan, its response to the hardships and global energy market disruption caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. more ![]() |
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