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More than 30 European Climate Pact Ambassadors from Spain gathered in Barcelona to discuss young people’s concerns about climate change (in Spanish)
Europa Press, Spain
More signatories join the EU Mission for Adaptation to Climate Change
100 more regions and local authorities sign the Charter of the EU Mission for Adaptation to Climate Change in support of the goals of the European Green Deal and the EU Climate Adaptation Strategy.
CO2 emissions from new cars in Europe plummeted in 2020 as the share of zero- and low-emission cars tripled
CO2 emissions per km of new cars registered in the EU, Iceland, Norway, and the UK in 2020 decreased by 12% compared with 2019 levels, according to the European Environment Agency. This is mostly due to increased fleet electrification.
Climate Diplomacy Weeks 2022
From 12 September to 30 October, EU Delegations and embassies of EU Member States around the world will host events to foster dialogue and cooperation on climate change, showcase success stories and inspire further action.
Breathing LIFE into the fight against climate change
Summer 2022 was Europe’s hottest on record – as we have all noticed. Across the continent, temperatures soared above 40°C, forest fires devastated huge swaths of land, and droughts reduced crop yields and dried up rivers – among much more.
Second EU Innovation Fund call for small-scale projects: 66 applications for the €100 million funding for clean tech projects
In response to the second EU Innovation Fund call for small-scale projects, the European Commission received 66 applications for innovative clean tech projects in all eligible categories.
EUTeens4Green: young actors of the green transition
EUTeens4Green call for project proposals is open and gives the opportunity for young people (15 - 24) to be actors of the green transition in Europe. The call for project proposals closes on 3 November 2022.
Spanish teenager Olivia Mandle takes on the challenge of microplastics in the Mediterranean Sea (in Spanish)
El Pais, Spain
Climate Pact ambassadors come together in this podcast to talk about the positive climate action that’s happening now
Sensing Journeys
Polish Climate Pact ambassador and zero-waste warrior Anna Desogus gives an interview (in Polish)
Newsweek, Poland