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Greenhouse gas ratings defended
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union
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- May 20 2013
On May 14, European Union Climate Action Commissioner Connie Hedegaard defended the application of greenhouse gas ratings to fuels used in the
EU biofuel contribution
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union
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- October 21 2012
The European Commission proposed October 17 limiting crop-based biofuels’ contribution to European Union renewable energy targets for the transport section because it found that they are driving up food prices and not contributing to GHG reductions
EU fracking concerns
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union
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- October 7 2012
Speaking at the European Gas Policy Forum 2012, Carina Vopel, head of the strategy unit in the European Commission’s Environment Department, said October 3 that public fear about the environmental risks of shale gas extraction in the European Union is more likely than any regulatory obstacle to hinder the use of fracking
EU biofuel support decreasing
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union
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- September 16 2012
The European Commission is considering legislation that could phase out the European Union’s crop-based biofuels after studies have raised questions about the net impact of the fuels on reducing emissions as well as their effect on food production
EU technical support
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union, Global
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- June 24 2012
European Union Commissioner Andris Piebalgs announced at the Rio20 summit June 20 that the European Union will create an EU Technical Assistance Facility, initially worth $62.6 million over the next two years to provide access to sustainable energy services to 500 million people by 2030
EU renewable energy goals
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union
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- June 10 2012
On June 6 European Union Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger said that within two years the EU should decide on its renewable energy goals for 2030 and how it is best prepared to achieve the goals
EU transport fuel ratings deferred
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- Canada, European Union
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- April 29 2012
The European Commission announced April 20 that the European Union will defer until 2013 a decision on a proposal (EU Fuel Quality Directive 200930EC) to assign pollution ratings to different transportation fuels, including those derived from Canadian oil sands
EU RE subsidy cuts
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union
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- April 8 2012
Many European countries are making significant reductions to their renewable energy subsidy programs
EU allowance pressure
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union
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- April 1 2012
The European Parliament said last week that the European Commission could come under pressure from Poland and other central and Eastern European countries when deciding on transitional free CO2 allowances for the power sector
Energy plans by Danish EU leaders
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- European Union
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- January 29 2012
Danish climate and energy minister announced January 24 that the nation will use its European Union council presidency to advocate for a low-carbon road map and revise energy efficiency legislation
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