Energy Policy

The importance of energy policy to Europe’s future is indisputable. Whether we avoid climate change and create a greener economy in Europe depends on our ability to switch over to renewable energy. This transition must start at the European level, and GEF is at the forefront of debate and research on how Europe can manage this transition to an energy system based on 100% renewable energy.  Below are articles about publications and events where GEF works with leading experts in the energy field to lead a discussion about how we can bring about a renewable energy future for Europe. 
16 March, 2011

Following on the ongoing tragic events in Fukushima, Japan, the debate around nuclear power has been reignited. The Heinrich Böll Stiftung has put together a series of reports in the following publication which examine some of...

15 March, 2011

This GEF publication is a first, critical look at six National Renewable Energy Action Plans submitted to the European Commission in 2010. These action plans contain detailed information on how these six states expect to meet...

21 December, 2010

The Green European Foundation launched the Italian version of the publication “Systems for Change” during its conference “Greening next Italian government”, organised in December in Rome. The publication attempts to demystify the...

09 December, 2010

On the 1st of December 2010 two Czech enviromental NGOs ("Hnutí Duha" and "Calla") and Heinrich-Böll Stiftung Prague organized in cooperation with the Green European Foundation a seminar on the future perspectives of renewable...

22 October, 2010

In 2010 each of the 27 European Union Member States published a National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP) aimed at explaining the measures each country is undertaking to increase the share of renewable energy use to 20% of...

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National Green foundations, the Green Group in the European Parliament and the European Green Party are GEF's main stakeholders. National Green foundations are active in engaging citizens in political dialogue in their respective national contexts. Our European level stakeholders are partners in creating a European-wide Green debate. GEF aims to be a platform for exchange and co-operation at European level. Highlighting some of our partner foundations' news and events is a first step in enhancing this network and enabling exchange.
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