E3G is an independent climate change think tank accelerating the transition to a climate safe world
Leading UK charities and businesses, along with E3G, have published a Declaration, ‘Energy Efficiency First’, calling on all political parties to make investment in home energy efficiency an infrastructure investment priority. Read more here.
The UN Secretary-General's Climate Action Summit was the first real chance to take the temperature on the global politics of climate action since the landmark Paris Climate Accord. The summit also triggered the diplomatic starting gun for the next critical set of climate decisions in Glasgow at the COP26 at the end of 2020. E3G's CEO Nick Mabey explores how we should interpret the outcomes.
Incoming European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen has made a firm commitment to update the EU’s industrial policy, pledging to strengthen the European economy and boost its competitiveness. But every single Commission President before her has done the same. So what kind of industrial strategy does the EU need and how can ministers get it to stick?
Over the summer, Portugal and Spain experienced an unprecedented period of low electricity production from coal-fired power plants. Portugal’s electricity system ran coal-free for 19 days, while Spain’s coal-fired electricity generation met less than 1% of the country’s consumption over 10 consecutive days. Read our latest briefing to find out more.
Taking a deep dive into the future of gas.
Understanding how international financial institutions can reform to align with the goals of keeping climate change below 1.5/2°C.
Continued use of unabated coal is incompatible with the decarbonisation of the global economy. We're working to phase out coal.
Learn about establishing green investment banks.
Ensuring a just and fair transition for workers and regions in high carbon industries that risk losing out.
The first-ever London Climate Action Week was hosted from 1-8 July 2019.
