In a recent briefing @E3G stated that the #ESABCC must select priority items for high-impact outcomes in 2023 ⬇️ e3g.org/publications/p…

Yesterday, 🇪🇺 energy ministers agreed to repeat last year’s 15% (60bcm) gas savings target by 1 more year. This will help next winter, but won’t get us out of the #energycrisis and to a secure energy supply. We need structural gas demand reduction [a🧵] e3g.org/news/the-eu-wa…

Listen to the science! Tomorrow, the EU Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change will release its scientific advice for the EU's 2040 climate target and GHG emissions budget for the 2030-2050 period. An important milestone for science-based climate action in the EU 👏 x.com/esabcc_eu/stat…

People want insulated homes: According to ImmoScout24 analysis of a group of cities in Germany (home to 27m inhabitants), properties with C/D #energyefficiency rating lost 8% in value over the last year, those with ratings below 5%, A/B only 0.7 %. tagesspiegel.de/wirtschaft/ene…

The #ESABC_eu recommends EU emission reductions of 90–95% by 2040 grounded on a science-based assessment addressing fairness and feasibility. The Board presents results ENVI Committee Press TOMORROW, 18 July. Follow (around 12pm)📺tinyurl.com/ye9cnc23 More: tinyurl.com/mr2cw7tk

⚠️The EU must listen to science, not to Shell! Worrisome statement from EU Parliament Envi. Committee Chair Pascal Canfin suggesting that European Commission will propose a lower 2040 emission reductions target than what scientists recommend, to find a compromise with companies like Shell

Still very fresh but we tried to get our heads around the speech. First take from E3G - Third Generation Environmentalism (huge thanks to my amazing colleagues! Domien Vangenechten Manon Dufour Pieter de Pous Namita Kambli Tsvetelina Kuzmanova Rheanna Pepe Escrig ) First, the good👇

Then, the bad 👇

We should do #ScienceBasedPolicy. That is why together with Pernille Weiss Heléne Fritzon Tiemo Wölken 🇪🇺 Michael Bloss and Bas Eickhout we are calling on the European Commission to consider the work of the European Climate Advisory Board in upcoming policy proposals. martinhojsik.sk/blog-komisia

Here's the first publication of 2024 by my E3G - Third Generation Environmentalism colleague Till Eichler and myself. @ESABCC_eu's #2040target advice – already driving the debate in Brussels – can bridge divides and enable informed decisions in a politically charged 2024. Encompass👇 encompass-europe.com/comment/2040-c…

2040 climate target: when scientific advice drives the political debate encompass-europe.com/comment/2040-c… Pepe Escrig Till Eichler E3G - Third Generation Environmentalism #NetZero

Read our Pepe Escrig and Till Eichler's Encompass op-ed on how the EU Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change #2040target advice can bridge divides and enable informed decisions in 2024:

🇪🇺 New factsheet 🇪🇺 Covering climate in the 2024 EU elections and the making of the bloc’s next leadership cleanenergywire.org/factsheets/cov… #climate #energytransition #EU #elections #EUGreenDeal #industry #emissions

🇪🇺We urge the European Commission to release a communication tomorrow which endorses a target of at least 90% GHG emissions reduction by 2040. 🌍This will increase the EU's resilience, competitiveness and energy security. Businesses stand ready to contribute to this ambitious goal.🌐