Germany’s anti-gas movement is picking up steam
June 9, 2026 3:30 pmLützerath. Hambach. Garzweiler. As with the infamous coal infrastructure of the past decade, public opposition against gas plants is growing […]
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Europe’s final fossil fuel crisis: an open letter to EU leaders
June 11, 2026 6:00 amIn this letter, a coalition of clean energy industry players, civil society groups, and academia argue that Europe's economic security, industrial competitiveness, and resilience to price shocks cannot be guaranteed while the continent remains structurally tied to imported fossil fuels.
Europe’s dash for new gas plants is built on shaky maths: New research shows how Poland could avoid up to 20 GW of gas
May 26, 2026 12:08 pmAuthors: Kuba Gogolewski, Programme Director at Mission Possible and Juliet Phillips, Energy Campaigner at Beyond Fossil Fuels As Europe grapples […]
Coal is Coal is Coal – Governments must phase out all coal, both thermal and metallurgical
April 27, 2026 8:20 amWhile governments are meeting in Santa Marta, Colombia, for the First Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels, ahead of […]
Burning money: Germany’s billion euro gas plan is doomed to fail
April 20, 2026 1:18 pmBy Alexandru Mustata, Senior Campaigner at Beyond Fossil Fuels During the second fossil fuel crisis in five years, Germany’s energy […]
Italy delays coal-phase out to 2038
March 30, 2026 3:08 pm30 March 2026 Over the weekend, the Italian government decided to delay its coal phase-out by more than a decade, […]
Fuelling the fire: more gas means less energy security
March 24, 2026 9:00 amBy Alexandru Mustață, Coal and Gas Campaigner and Ana Afonso Silva, Data Analyst Headlines in recent weeks have been singing […]
Upholding the integrity of the EU ETS: A civil society letter to EU leaders
March 12, 2026 3:24 pmAhead of the 19-20 March European Council, a group of 35 civil society organisations is calling on EU leaders to […]
Five reasons why clean flex is better than gas
February 23, 2026 10:00 amAs Europe accelerates its shift from fossil fuels to low-cost renewable energy, one thing is becoming increasingly clear: to fully […]