💶€8 billion in EU-Bonds issued in June’s syndicated transaction!
The funds raised will continue to finance key EU priorities, such as:
🌱Green & digital transition
🤝Support for Ukraine
🇪🇺 EU's resilience & defence capabilities
Read the press release: https://link.europa.eu/dpvwWC
The #Labour government wants to cut UK greenhouse gas emissions to 87% below 1990 levels by 2040. According to the government, the cuts will deliver £865bn in economic benefits, boost energy security, and help tackle climate change, by getting the country on track for #netzero by 2050 #ActOnClimate
#dioxins - #EFSA found that dietary exposure of the EU citizens exceeds the new TWI in all age groups, with the highest exceedances seen in #toddlers and #children. There is also concern for women of childbearing age, due to potential effects on future male offspring exposed via the mother.
The world is charging ahead with #renewableenergy investment. Around the world, renewable power is cheaper than fossil fuels for 90% of projects. #Renewables will grow faster than any major energy source in the next decade, making the transition away from fossil fuels inevitable #ActOnClimate
Highs of 35C are forecast for this weekend in France – potentially reaching near 40C in some areas – with a new heatwave expected across the country. It will probably cause another #heatdome to cover the country. www.connexionfrance.com/news/france-... #heatwaves #ClimateEmergency #oilandgas
Wind and solar generation is scaling faster than any other electricity sources in history. This chart looks at the time taken for different technologies to grow from 100 TWh to 1,000 TWh
✅ Solar took just 8 yrs
✅ Wind 12 yrs
✅ Gas 28 yrs, coal 32 yrs hydro 39 yrs #ActOnClimate #ClimateActionNow
Just as #Africa has bypassed fixedline telephony in favour of mobile communications, it is also skipping the #fossilfuel era. Africa can catch up economically without causing a climate disaster. Energy will be particularly cheap, the economy there will grow rapidly www.pv-magazine.de/2026/06/09/a...
In May 2026, renewable energy accounted for 68.1% of net electricity generation in Germany. Solar power generation rose to 10.9 terawatt hours (TWh) (up from just under 9.8 TWh in May 2025) – the highest ever recorded in a single month in Germany. #KatharinaReiche #FriedhelmMerz #CDU #AfD
The final Code of Practice on marking and labelling of AI-generated content is voluntary and sets out practical steps to help providers and deployers of generative #artificialintelligence systems meet the #AIAct transparency obligations that will apply from 2 August 2026 ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
#MarosSevcovitch Our Economic Partnership Agreement with #Comoros #Madagascar #Mauritius and #Seychelles is the EU’s first modern, comprehensive Free Trade Agreement with Sub-Saharan partners – It marks a historic milestone in EU-Africa relations ec.europa.eu/commission/p... #DonaldTrump #Tariffs
Today, the EU and four Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) States (Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and Seychelles) concluded negotiations on an enhanced Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA).
