<p>The policies of the EU on climate and energy are described, as well as the challenges that must be faced in order to achieve the Paris Agreement target of keeping the increase in global temperature well below 2°C and to pursue efforts to achieve 1.5°C.</p>

<p>The EU faces major challenges from the increased threats of climate change, with serious consequences in the energy sector, where urgent issues are arising concerning the national production mix of each Member State. The renewable energy share needs to be increased, and energy efficiency needs to be improved.</p>

climate change

fight against climate change (T)

Climate change (2019-2020)

Devastating bushfires in Australia and other extreme weather events as a consequence of climate change: extracts from the debate

Conclusions of the European Council meeting of 12 and 13 December 2019: extracts from the debate on Environment and Climate change

Infoclip: Stanley JOHNSON, Extinction Rebellion supporter (09/10/19)

EP Delegation to COP25 Chile (Madrid): meeting with Julie CERQUEIRA, US Climate Alliance and statement by Peter LIESE (EPP, DE), Vice-Chair of EP delegation

EP Delegation to COP25 Chile (Madrid): atmosphere shots of COP25

2019 UN Climate Change Conference (COP25): extracts from the vote and statement statement by Peter LIESE (EPP,DE), Head of EP delegation to COP25

Draft general budget of the European Union for 2020: extracts from the vote

Infoclip: Drought

How the EU is fighting climate change

Infoclip: Rainforest biodiversity in Brazil

Outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference in Belém (COP 30): closing statement by Wopke HOEKSTRA, European Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth

Outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference in Belém (COP 30): opening statement by Wopke HOEKSTRA, European Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth

Safeguarding Europe’s ancient forests for future generations

A climate neutral building sector by 2050 - English

EPRS STOA podcast - What if everyone spoke the same language?

EPRS STOA podcast - What if we could engineer the planet to help fight climate change?

EPRS policy podcast - Forest fires: Environmental stakes

EPRS policy podcast - Understanding the EU Strategy for the Sahel

EPRS policy podcast - EU agricultural policy and climate change

EPRS STOA podcast - What if we built cities on water?

COP30 in Bélem, Brazil

Debate on the US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, WHO and USaid

Pre-session briefing

European Parliament delegation to COP 29 in Baku, Azerbaijan

Plenary Debate - Energy performance of buildings

EP Plenary session  - Outcome of the UN Climate Change Conference - Belém (COP30)

EP Delegation to COP30 - Belém (Brazil) - Joint EP-EESC event - "Ten Years after Paris Agreement" with the participation of Mohammed CHAHIM (S&D, NL), Vice-Chair: extracts

European Parliament Delegation to COP30, Belém (Brazil): closing statements by Lídia PEREIRA (EPP, PT), Chair of the EP Delegation

European Parliament Delegation to COP30 - Belém (Brazil): extracts from the meeting with Li GAO, Vice Minister of Ecology and Environment of People's Republic of China

European Parliament Delegation to COP30 - Belém (Brazil): extracts from the EP-Finland event with Sari MULTALA, Finnish Minister for Climate, Environment and Energy, and meeting with indigenous organisations

Infoclip: European Parliament delegation to COP 30

COP 30 UN Climate Change Conference in Belém, Brazil: Joint press conference EP - EC by Lídia PEREIRA (EPP, PT), Chair of the EP delegation and Wopke HOEKSTRA, European Commissioner for Climate, Net Zero and Clean Growth

European Parliament Delegation to COP30, Belém (Brazil): statement by Lídia PEREIRA (EPP, PT), Chair of the EP Delegation, meeting with Kentaro DOI, Vice-Minister of Japan for Global environmental affairs, and family photo of EP delegation

Voting Session, including the proxy vote in plenary by proxy voting during pregnancy and after giving birth

Infoclip: Aftermath of the floods in Spain (2024-2025)

Infoclip: Wildfires in Europe

Infoclip: Protection of environment

Infoclip: Heatwave

Earth Hour Day 2025: the European Parliament in Strasbourg switches off its lights

US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, the World Health Organisation and the suspension of US development and humanitarian aid: MEPs debate (part 1)

US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, the World Health Organisation and the suspension of US development and humanitarian aid: extracts from the debate

US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, the World Health Organisation and the suspension of US development and humanitarian aid: MEPs debate (part 3)

US withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement, the World Health Organisation and the suspension of US development and humanitarian aid: Closing statement by Hadja LAHBIB, European Commissioner for Equality, and European Commissioner for Preparedness

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