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Klimatickakoalice.cz: The European Parliament today missed an opportunity to position the EU as a clear climate leader

June 09, 2022

According to Michal Hrubý, our researcher, the state's responsibility for the overall reduction of emissions in transport is a signal for the transition to cleaner mobility. In his commentary, he discusses what challenges await us in the transition to emission-free car models after 2035 and what opportunities are open to the Czech Republic in this direction. Kateřina Davidová, a researcher at our institute, adds her words on European climate policy, describing the possible impacts of weakening the EU ETS.

Klimatickakoalice.cz: Evropský parlament dnes promarnil příležitost postavit EU do role jednoznačného klimatického lídra

June 09, 2022

Signálem k přechodu na čistší mobilitu je dle slov Michala Hrubého, našeho výzkumného pracovníka, zodpovědnost státu za celkové snižování emisí v dopravě. Ve svém komentáři rozebírá jaké výzvy nás čekají v souvislosti s přechodem na bezemisní modely automobilů po roce 2035 a jaké příležitosti se České republice v tomto směru otevírají. Slovy o evropské klimatické politice jej doplňuje i Kateřina Davidová, výzkumná pracovnice našeho institutu, která popisuje případné dopady oslabení systému EU ETS.

ČT24: Preparations for the Czech EU Presidency

June 07, 2022

Vít Havelka, a research fellow at the Europeum Institute, spoke on ČT24's Studia programme about preparations for the Czech EU Presidency, which begins in July. Havelka's main focus is on the change in the role of the presidency from 2009. Now it is mainly about negotiating new European legislation than it was before. Furthermore, he also presented the direction of the Czech Republic in the legislative process and mentioned political priorities, where one of the main topics will be the war in Ukraine.

ČT24: Přípravy na české předsednictví EU

June 07, 2022

Výzkumný pracovník Institutu Europeum Vít Havelka hovořil v pořadu Studia ČT24 o přípravách na české předsednictví EU, které začíná v červenci. Hlavní důraz Havelka klad na změnu role předsednictví od roku 2009. Nyní se totiž jedná zejména o vyjednávání o nové evropské legislativě, než tomu bylo dříve. Dále také představil směr České republiky v legislativním procesu a zmínil politické priority, kde jedním z hlavních témat bude válka na Ukrajině.

INVITATION: Protection of information space, free media and their role in strengthening the rule of law

May 30, 2022

We would like to invite you to a conference on the protection of information space, free media and their role in strengthening the rule of law, which will take place on 3 June at 13:45 at the European House in Prague.

POZVÁNKA: Ochrana informačního prostoru, svobodná média a jejich role v posilování právního státu

May 30, 2022

Zveme Vás na konferenci na téma Ochrana informačního prostoru, svobodná média a jejich role v posilování právního státu, která se bude konat 3. června od 13:45 v Evropském domě v Praze. Konference nabídne dva samostatné bloky.

INVITATION: Fair and sustainable future of transport and buildings: Outlook for the Czech Presidency

May 12, 2022

We would like to invite you to a roundtable on "Fair and sustainable future of transport and buildings: Outlook for the Czech Presidency" on 24 May 2022 at 2 pm via the ZOOM platform. The event is organised by Centre for Transport and Energy and EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy.

Empowering Serbian CSOs involved in the decarbonization process through the V4 experience

December 02, 2022

The project focuses on strengthening civil society organizations in Serbia towards more successful advocacy and enhanced participation in policymaking within the area of green transformation with a particular focus on coal phase-out.

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Policy Paper: The Future of Energy Poverty: Will the Social Climate Fund be enough for a Just Transition?

April 26, 2022

Our researcher Katharine Klačanský wrote a policy paper on "The Future of Energy Poverty: Will the Social Climate Fund be enough for a just transition?" in which she mentions, for example, that a just transition to a green economy is one that leaves no one behind.

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Decarbonization of the Czech automotive industry

December 01, 2022

After the successful delivery of last year’s project focused on the decarbonization of the Czech automotive industry, the climate team of EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy leads its second round. This time, the project aims to use already acquired knowledge, contacts and resources to help create a conducive environment for discussion between the representatives of the industry and the public sector. It will also contribute to our understanding of the decarbonization pathways through evidence-based research. Lastly, the project aims to raise social awareness about the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition of the automotive industry by organizing events and media briefings. This year’s project will be shaped by the Czech Presidency of the European Council in the second half of the year.