by colombi | Jan 17, 2020 | Featured, In the spotlight, Press release
On 14 January the European Commission presented its proposals for a Just transition mechanism and a sustainable investment action plan. As an organisation representing workers in sectors that both contribute and are at the same affected by the climate crisis, EFFAT...
by EFFAT2 | Dec 12, 2019 | Featured, In the spotlight, News & Media, Press release
EFFAT welcomes the ambitious targets set in the European Commission Communication on the European Green Deal and regrets that EU leaders failed to find unanimity on its 2050 zero emissions target at the European Council meeting early this morning. Representing 2.6...
by colombi | Dec 10, 2019 | Featured, In the spotlight
As COP25 proceeds in Madrid, EFFAT is concerned by the remarks of Johan Rockström, Joint Director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, who told The Guardian that “we are at risk of getting so bogged down in incremental technicalities at these...
