Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Claude Turmes" produced 104 items.
| 1. Energy ministers shun efficiency targets | November 24, 2011 |
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Call for more flexibility, concern at possible costs. Energy ministers meeting in Brussels today expressed dissatisfaction with efficiency targets for energy suppliers and... |
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| 2. MEP urges governments to back energy efficiency to boost growth | October 20, 2011 |
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Energy efficiency directive ‘solution' to economic crisis; energy debt could be ‘cut by €50bn each year' The EU's national governments should back legislation on... | |
| 3. Commission wants more EU control in energy deals | September 8, 2011 |
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Commission to review deals with third countries, while Poland pushes for more energy transparency. The European Commission, as part of its efforts to create a common... |
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| 4. Green jobs initiative | July 14, 2011 |
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Green MEP gets to draft report on energy efficiency. Somebody's wishes have come true, but possibly not those of the European Commission's department for energy. The... |
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| 5. MEPs seek specific data on side-effects from biofuel | July 14, 2011 |
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Commission to propose emissions calculation, but MEPs want different values for each crop. A cross-party group of MEPs is urging the European Commission to distinguish... |
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| 6. Switched on to potential savings? | June 30, 2011 |
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The EU faces an uphill battle to meet its energy-efficiency ambitions. For something supposedly in almost everyone's self-interest, energy efficiency has failed to inspire... |
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| 7. MEPs present code of conduct plans | June 30, 2011 |
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Cross-party group's proposals focus on removing conflicts of interest. A group of MEPs today (30 June) presented proposals for a new code of conduct to the European... |
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| 8. Concern over revised code of conduct | June 23, 2011 |
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Joint register of lobbyists being launched today, but MEPs fear new rules will be watered down. The European Commission and European Parliament will today launch a joint... |
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| 9. The unsexy way to cut energy use | September 23, 2010 |
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Implementation of energy efficiency laws is slow but action plan to contain more targeted policies. Coal is dirty, nuclear is dangerous, gas supply is uncertain and wind... |
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| 10. ‘Low-carbon' EU set to prolong coal subsidies | June 24, 2010 |
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The European Union would maintain special subsidies for the coal industry until 2023, under proposals being drafted by the European Commission's competition department. The... |
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| 11. MEPs say Commission ‘hides' information | March 25, 2010 |
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The European Commission is failing to be transparent about scientific studies on biofuels, according to MEPs. MEPs have accused the European Commission of failing to be... |
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| 12. A gloomy outlook for renewables? | March 4, 2010 |
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The prospects for the EU's latest targets for energy. The EU has a track record of setting impressive targets – and missing them. The promise to become the world's... |
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| 13. Tajani opts for flattery | January 19, 2010 |
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Italian commissioner may have overrun his allotted time, but he offered little of substance in his parliamentary hearing. Antonio Tajani was a member of the European... | |
| 14. Oettinger seeks to allay concerns | January 14, 2010 |
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German candidate for the energy portfolio reaches out to Greens and to Russia's neighbours. Günther Oettinger gave a polished performance as he took questions today... | |
| 15. Who will be responsible for transparency? | December 17, 2009 |
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A cross-party group of MEPs calls on the Commission's president to clarify his plans to increase transparency about lobbying. In the “Political guidelines for the next... |
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| 16. New buildings will have to meet tough standards | November 19, 2009 |
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Agreement reached on ‘nearly zero' emissions as deal meets Sweden's energy efficiency aims. All new buildings in the European Union will have to be powered largely from... | |
| 17. European Council settles on climate change figures | October 30, 2009 |
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EU says developing countries will need €100bn a year, with €22bn-€50bn coming from public sources. European leaders have called on other rich countries to... |
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| 18. Dedicated to tackling climate change? (II) | October 29, 2009 |
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The idea of a dedicated climate-change commissioner is a gimmick that could become a dangerous Trojan horse. As Troy once did, the EU's environment policy appears pretty... | |
| 19. Arrests at climate protest | October 28, 2009 |
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Activists disrupt business conference on climate change. Police arrested 24 climate activists this morning after they disrupted a business conference on climate change being... |
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| 20. Comment:Visions - The future of biofuels | October 6, 2009 |
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A Comment:Visions debate On Tuesday 6 October 2009, Comment:Visions invited decision-makers and stakeholders to discuss the future of biofuels. The debate took place in the... |
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