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Will the Covid-19 crisis undermine the EU Green Deal? A view from Europe's periphery

Thu, 30 Apr 2020 08:20:00 GMT

On March 26th, the European Council issued a joint statement stressing the objective of a ‘green... of our societies and economies and to sustainable growth, integrating inter alia the green... economies) to be aligned with the vision and targets of the EU Green Deal. Unlike the post-2008

Can the Green Transition be just?

Tue, 23 Apr 2024 05:42:00 GMT

The European Green Deal (EGD) is essentially the EU’s development strategy for 2050. Its central.... A transition that is both green and just for all: is this wishful thinking or a realistically... the production of green hydrogen and biomethane and electricity storage. Thus, despite those advocating

Parties turn attention to green transition as climate issues move up political agenda

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 10:20:00 GMT

on the green transition as part of the country’s Covid recovery plan. On Thursday, the premier..., the emphasis on green initiatives are very much part of the political identity that Mitsotakis has been... with the belief that green issues are becoming potential vote winners. The government has said that it plans

WWF sets out road to green economic recovery in post-Covid landscape

Tue, 06 Oct 2020 11:52:00 GMT

WWF Greece has released a blueprint for Greece’s green recovery which outlines a number of steps... their environmental impact. In its five-step plan, the WWF pointed out that green economy sectors... of the goals. “There is a significant “green investment gap” in enabling the transition of the economy

Cost of living remains public's top worry, as government slashes green transition budget

Thu, 11 Jul 2024 11:07:00 GMT

the opposition. The government, meanwhile, has signalled plans to halve the budget for its green transition... discontent over unresolved issues to do with the economy and public services. Green transition cuts Public.... The latest version of the plan, which is due to be published at the end of July, sees spending on the green

Promises and challenges of Greece's "green new deal"

Thu, 19 Dec 2019 10:06:00 GMT

economic potential in green technologies and an appetite for change among the public. As the details of Greece’s “green new deal” begin to emerge, we assess the promise and the challenges of the new... in the rate of adoption of green technologies. The total level of investment called

Podcast - Full of energy: How Greece (& Europe) is handling the green transition

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 06:40:00 GMT

The Agora hosts a discussion on how Europe, and Greece specifically, have been handling the green... analyst and partner at The Green Tank, an Athens-based think-tank, Nikos Mantzaris. The articles... project. Useful links Is Greece on track to decouple from fossil gas? - By Nikos Mantzaris Can the Green

Quo vadis Germany? Sunday's elections leave many questions in need of answers

Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:31:00 GMT

their remaining strongholds in the south, the Green Party scores high marks in cities across.... The new typography of German politics The Green Party received 14.8 percent of the vote. This level... has never left the Green Party ecosystem for any other professional experience. Among voters she

Short-term fix for electricity bills leaves open questions for green transition strategy

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 11:00:00 GMT

as part of Greece’s “green transition plan”, that would see all its existing lignite generation... passing on the price increases in customers’ bills. Over the longer term, the government points to green

PDMA's debt strategy for 2022 includes green bond in 12 bln haul

Thu, 30 Dec 2021 07:48:00 GMT

Greece’s debt managers (PDMA) published last week the debt strategy for next year, which will include an inaugural green bond in the second half of 2022. The main objectives in 2022 remain broadly... the issuance of Green Bonds. The issue will also strengthen the investor base by meeting ESG standards