The gas crisis is overshadowing last year’s climate successes
EU includes gas and nuclear in guidebook for ‘green’ investments
Commission’s move widely criticised as undermining efforts to keep global heating below 1.5C
EU includes gas and nuclear in guidebook for ‘green’ investments
Commission’s move widely criticised as undermining efforts to keep global heating below 1.5C
Spanish minister Teresa Ribera: Commission made a ‘big mistake’ labelling nuclear, gas ‘green’,
EU faces down critics over green investment label for gas and nuclear power
Germany considering lawsuit against EU taxonomy
Germany considering lawsuit against EU taxonomy
Germany’s vice-chancellor Robert Habeck said on Monday (7 January) that Berlin would examine a contentious proposal by the European Commission to include nuclear power and fossil gas in the EU’s sustainable finance taxonomy before considering a potential lawsuit.
What a missed opportunity
What a missed opportunity. The #EUTaxonomy could have aligned finance with the Paris goals. Labelling gas as a green investment sets a low bar and risks allowing greenwashing in the financial system. 1/5
— Laurence Tubiana (@LaurenceTubiana) February 2, 2022
