European Institutions

  • EU Countries Agree on Mandatory Gas Cut Regulation

    July 27, 2022

    EU energy ministers agreed on a bloc-wide winter alert system to trigger mandatory cuts in natural gas consumption at the recent extraordinary energy council in Brussels including requiring that cuts of 15 percent can only be activated by a vote of the council.

  • UK High Court Orders Government to Provide Details on Plans to Hit Net Zero Targets

    July 20, 2022

    The United Kingdom’s High Court has ruled that the UK government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), who published its Net Zero Strategy in October 2021 describing its plan to deliver net zero emissions by 2050, left out vital components and has ordered the BEIS to publish a new, more detailed report for March 2023.

  • Vaughn in Ruetir: Will the UK leave the European Court of Human Rights?

    July 20, 2022

    Despite Great Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, it has remained a member of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), a position which has come into question in recent days after resignation of Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the upcoming vote for a new leader.

  • A Gas Worries Continue, EU Invests on Hydrogen

    July 20, 2022

    The European Commission passed €5.4 billion in hydrogen subsidies launching 41 projects in 15 countries centered around hydrogen technology, in what is only the first of four expected waves of state aid approvals for hydrogen projects in the European Union despite questions remaining concerning the approval process and impact on the environment.

  • ECtHR: Turkey Failed to Comply with Ruling to Release Jailed Philanthropist

    July 12, 2022

    The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), Europe's top rights court has said that Turkey had not complied with a ruling that called for the release of philanthropist Osman Kavala, who has received a life sentence without parole following a conviction of attempting to overthrow the government,  which could launch a process that may lead to Ankara's suspension from the Council of Europe (CoE).

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