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Brussels is ranked as the eighth worst of more than 800 European cities for nitrogen dioxide - a pretty damning statistic for Europe's capital theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

A VERY PROFITABLE ENERGY CRISIS: Vitol, the world's largest independent oil trading company, has made more money in the last 3 years than during the past 30 years combined. (In 2023, it made ~$13 billion in net income, its 2nd best year ever: bloomberg.com/news/articles/… | #OOTT

Thyssenkrupp, one of Germany's most iconic industrial conglomerates, plans to reduce steel output by ~20%. The plan responds to an "upward trajectory of energy costs owing to climate policy objectives" and pressure from "unchecked" Asian steel imports. thyssenkrupp-steel.com/en/newsroom/pr…

EU green claims directive having ‘chilling effect’ on voluntary carbon market. By Roy Manuell and Rebecca Gualandi carbon-pulse.com/278891/

ANALYSIS: CBAM hedging unlikely to have impact on EU ETS market, experts say. By Rebecca Gualandi carbon-pulse.com/281511/?utm_te…

Company car ownership by region (subsidised by €2 billion annually) shows the share of people treating Brussels as a workplace to commute in and out of daily - at the expense of residents' quality of life.

BREAKING: #G7 agree to phase out domestic coal during the first half of 2030s. This will help accelerate the shift of investment from coal to clean technology in particular in Japan and more broadly in the whole Asian coal economy, including China and India.

My message to young people, civil society & other climate activists: You're on the right side of history. You speak for the majority. Keep it up. Don’t lose hope. It’s We the Peoples vs. the polluters and the profiteers. Together, we can win.

Brussels' #GoodMove plan two years since its implementation proves it’s delivering its promises according to POLITICOEurope. 🚲 Cycling is up 20% 📈 🚙 Number of cars down by 20% 📉 🍃 NO2 levels dropped by up to 35% at intersections More here ↓ politico.eu/article/brusse…

First projections from EP elections. Greens are down from 71 to 53 seats, EPP up slightly from 176 to 181

EU elections: Parliament lurches to the right as 2019 'Green wave' recedes carbon-pulse.com/293636/

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🧮 Numbers speak louder than words The 2nd edition of the #StateofCDR report reveals the gap between our carbon dioxide removal (CDR) needs and current CDR deployment, and highlights the instrumental role policies play in driving further innovation and demand. 📖 Read it here:

🔴 Decision taken: No separate #Health Committee. Personally, I am very happy since I like to work on environment AND health. However, the workload must be reduced: 25% of all COD files land in #ENVI. Particularly challenging for our staff. My statement 👉 bit.ly/4cuLqd5

cows freaking love music & it is the wildest thing to watch 😭

BRIEFING: EU looking into ways to simplify CBAM as early as 2025 -EU official. By Rebecca Gualandi carbon-pulse.com/306248/

Honored and humbled that the Dutch government has decided to nominate me as candidate for the next European Commission. I thank PM @minpres Dick Schoof and his team very much for their trust.

FEATURE: Lack of clarity on penalties casts doubt over efficacy of CORSIA carbon offsetting scheme. By Rebecca Gualandi carbon-pulse.com/317298/

Poland is asking the European Commission for 30% more free EU ETS allowances for district heating networks, and that they be allocated while implementing climate investments rather than at the end of the period, as stated in EU regulation. carbon-pulse.com/320144/

🚢International Maritime Organization Talks to Cut Shipping Emissions End With Little Progress carbon-pulse.com/329504/?utm_so… Carbon Pulse @rebeccagualandi Seas At Risk #mepc82