Climate Brussels e-News 11.03.2022

Taxonomy: EU Commission doublespeak on gas
Ukraine crisis provides clear proof: fossil gas is a source of energy insecurity and should not be incentivised with ‘green’ label Less than 24 hours after publishing its plan to cut EU dependence on Russian gas (1), and as President Ursula von der Leyen called for the EU to ’get
Brake wear particle emissions: cost-benefit assessment of scenarios for limits
To further put the Euro 7/VII Regulations into context and to provide new data, ACEA tasked AERIS Europe to examine the impact that possible measures to regulate brake wear particle emissions would have on air quality and in terms of the cost-benefit of certain brake wear reduction scenarios. The
Energy and inflation – Europe needs to minimise damage to consumers
Speaking today EuroCommerce Director General Christel Delberghe welcomed the objectives of the proposed actions outlined in the Commission’s REPowerEU initiative to accelerate alternative energy sources and reduce reliance on Russian gas: “The significant rise in the price of oil and gas over the la…