Catégorie Climate change

Politico trade – SUSTAINABLE TRADE COALITION LAUNCH

The EU, Kenya, New Zealand and Ecuador will today launch a Global Coalition of Trade Ministers on Climate at the World Economic Forum in Davos. “We are delighted that the U.S. is joining the new global coalition of trade ministers on climate,” EU trade chief Valdis Dombrovskis said on Tuesday evening, after meeting his U.S. counterpart Katherine […]

GT12 – Make-or-break: Including multilateral environmental agreements as “essential elements” in EU free trade agreements

Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) are a critical tool for aligning the EU’s trade and environmental agendas. FTAs can encourage the ratification and implementation of commitments made under Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs). To address limitations of existing MEA references in FTAs, momentum is building in the EU to elevate MEA provisions to the status of “essential […]

Acting Together for a Responsible Critical Minerals Sector

At the 5th edition of the Paris Peace Forum, actors from all over the world launched the « Acting Together for a Responsible Critical Minerals Sector » initiative to enable the energy transition and achieve net zero. International organizations, companies and business alliances, NGOs, foundations and high-level dignitaries agreed on the need to remove obstacles to collaboration […]

Pascal Lamy :« La situation internationale n’a jamais été aussi tendue»

Chaque midi, le week-end, Lenaïg Monier reçoit un invité pour faire le point sur l’actualité. Aujourd’hui, Pascal Lamy, Ancien commissaire européen au commerce et président du forum de Paris sur la Paix. Pascal Lamy, Ancien commissaire européen au commerce et président du forum de Paris sur la Paix Lien pour écouter l’interview sur Europe 1

« Il n’y aura pas d’effondrement » : un réchauffement de 1,5°C « inévitable », et après ? 

Alors que l’objectif des Accords de Paris semble de plus en plus hors de portée, certains réfléchissent à comment gérer le dépassement, aussi bien politiquement que d’un point de vue climatique. Par Lucas Mediavilla Publié le 11/11/2022 à 12:00, mis à jour à 18:25 Son propos nous avait interpellés. Il y a quelques jours, lors d’une interview de […]

Euroquestions | Will the invasion of Ukraine strengthen or weaken the EU integration process?

Leaving Brexit aside, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is the most important geopolitical development in Europe since the fall of the Berlin wall, which opened a sequence during which EU integration overall moved forward. This trend was confirmed in recent years, including with the Covid crisis. But will it be the case this time again? Whereas […]