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The European Commission has proposed in its Renewable Energy Roadmap21 a binding target of increasing the level of renewable energy in the EU's overall mix from less than 7% today to 20% by 2020. [48] Europe spent €406 billion in 2011 and €545 billion in 2012 on importing fossil fuels.
In the past years, a number of organizations have deployed the concept of a Just Transition with respect to environmental and/or climate justice. [3]With regards to climate change mitigation, the IPCC defines just transition as follows: "A set of principles, processes and practices that aim to ensure that no people, workers, places, sectors, countries or regions are left behind in the ...
The Social Justice in the EU and OECD Index, published in September 2019 also by Bertelsmann Stiftung, ranks 41 countries, from the highest one (7.90, Iceland) to the lowest one (4.76, Mexico). [2] It considers 6 dimensions of social justice: poverty prevention , equitable education , labor market access , social inclusion and non ...
Daily oil consumption by region from 1980 to 2006. This is a list of countries by oil consumption. [1] [2] In 2022, the International Energy Agency (IEA) announced that the total worldwide oil consumption would rise by 2% [3] year over year compared to 2021 despite the COVID-19 pandemic. [citation needed]
1. Spain. Spain takes the first place and the title of best country to live in Europe in 2025, having achieved the ideal mix of quality and affordability, with a low cost of living score of 44 and ...
Oil sources for the European Union with tendency forecast. Oil is one of the largest primary energy sources in Europe. It is mostly used for transportation and heating. Oil production is relatively low in Europe, with significant production only in the North Sea. Most of Europe's oil comes from imports (about 90% for the EU28).
Seeking environmental justice in Europe, the Environmental Justice Program is now working with human rights organizations to help fight environmental racism. It is important to note that in the "Discrimination in the EU in 2009" report, conducted by the European Commission, "64% of citizens with Roma friends believe discrimination is widespread ...
To find the best places to retire abroad in Europe in 2025, International Living collected first-hand experiences, plus data including real-world costs, healthcare quality, climate and lifestyle ...