Stories

From cutting-edge research to passionate protest, the climate community is fighting for a better quality of life and a brighter future. Learn more about the concrete triumphs that are bringing us one step closer to net zero, through stories that highlight the impact of our grantee partners’ work. 

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Transport
| 31.03.2023

Paving the way for the transition to zero emission vehicles in Europe

The first few months of 2023 have been marked by several milestones with the potential to change the future of Europe’s transport sector – from new and more ambitious CO2 standards for both light and heavy vehicles to the announcement…

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Broadening the climate movement

24.07.2023

COP27: A breakthrough on climate damages, but still far to go

01.12.2022

Lifting a climate block: Towards the end of the Energy Charter Treaty?

Energy systems
| 16.11.2022

Innovative training programme to ‘power up’ climate comms

Energy systemsStrategic Communications
| 15.11.2022

Accelerating the shift to more sustainable agriculture, food and forestry systems

Germany
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Land use
| 01.09.2022

Landmark victory on Europe’s transport decarbonisation

Transport
| 03.08.2022

The ‘Fit For 55’ package at a glance

Climate Planning & LawsEU Green Deal Diplomacy
| 05.04.2022

Left out cold in a winter of discontent: Gas price crisis highlights the need for urgent transition to renewables

Energy systems
| 20.12.2021

COP26: Turning Paris into reality

19.10.2021

The growing traction of climate citizens assemblies

FranceSpainUK
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Climate Planning & Laws
| 12.10.2021

Topping off a decade of work: Spain adopts its first Climate Law

Spain
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Climate Planning & Laws
| 31.05.2021

European Climate Law: The beginning of a new chapter

Climate Planning & Laws
| 03.05.2021

EU leaders set more ambitious emissions reductions target for 2030

Climate Planning & Laws
| 31.01.2021

The Renovation Wave gathers strength across Europe

Buildings
| 31.10.2020

A breath of fresh air for cities during the lockdown

FranceGermanyItalyPoland
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Transport
| 02.07.2020

From energy poverty to clean air in Poland

Poland
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Buildings
| 03.12.2019

Sweden rejects major gas terminal on climate grounds

Sweden
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Energy systems
| 10.10.2019

Madrid reactivates ‘Low Emission Zone’ in reaction to intense citizen pushback

Spain
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Transport
| 05.07.2019