International Climate Credits – a Problematic Tool

International Climate Credits – a Problematic Tool

The EU Commission recently invited feedback from the public on the use of high-quality carbon credits to meet the EU’s greenhouse gas emission reduction target of 90% in 2040 compared to 1990 levels. The EGC contributed with the following opinion paper, written by...
Urgenda (NL) Director Marjan Minnesma (1966-2026) passed away

Urgenda (NL) Director Marjan Minnesma (1966-2026) passed away

By Philip Beekman We are shocked and deeply saddened by the passing of Marjan Minnesma. Her tireless dedication to the climate cause was of immeasurable importance in advancing climate action in the Netherlands and far beyond. She played a pivotal role in the founding...
Appeal to the Norwegian Parliament regarding Deep-Sea Mining

Appeal to the Norwegian Parliament regarding Deep-Sea Mining

To: The Standing Committee on Energy and the Environment of the Norwegian Parliament By Godela von Kirchbach and Eva Riemer, Co-Chairs, European Grandparents for Climate Concerning Public consultation: Private Member’s Bill regarding strengthening national and allied...