Climate Brussels e-News 21.06.22
Poll: 1 in 2 Europeans against spending public money on meat advertising
Brussels, 21 June 2022 – Over half of Europeans agree that public authorities should not fund marketing aimed at increasing meat consumption, according to a poll Greenpeace France commissioned in eight European countries. [1] The new findings come while the European Commission is considering whether…
German Offshore electricity for medium-sized industrial companies
Commerzbank and RWE sign Memorandum of UnderstandingPlanned construction of joint offshore wind farm with a capacity of around 1 gigawatt‘Green Mittelstand Fund’ to give medium-sized enterprises access to green electricity productionGerman Wind Energy at Sea act: Tender conditions need to be improve…
Earlier EU petrol and diesel car phase-out would save drivers €635 billion on fuel
Brussels, 20 June 2022 – An earlier EU phase-out date for cars and vans with internal combustion engines would net significant savings for European drivers and hugely reduce greenhouse gas emissions, according to new calculations by Greenpeace Germany. An end to sales of new petrol, diesel and hybri…