In response to ever-increasing energy prices caused by the sluggish transformation of the energy sector and the geopolitical situation, reducing costs for households may require subsidising the purchase of energy
The manufacturing industry is the most energy intensive sector of Polish economy and one of the greatest emitters. Given that the Polish energy mix is highly reliant on fossil fuels, industrial production has a large CO2 emission footprint owning to the energy uptake.
The report zooms into particular case studies and particular innovative actions which help to unlock bigger change in the given location. It scans different types of transformation barriers in coal and heavy industry-dependent regions: political, legal, governance, organisational, social, financial, and others.
Natural gas is already a very important fuel for the European energy system. As of 2019, this fuel was the second most consumed in the EU after crude oil – it accounted for 23% of gross inland energy consumption.
Citizens engagement in climate-related policy making can improve climate change mitigation and adaptation. Climate change regulation should be certain, because only the legal certainty can guarantee the effectiveness of its implementation.
As part of the CCS4CEE Project, WiseEuropa experts developed CCS Regional Cooperation Roadmap for Central and Eastern Europe. The document constitutes a part of a series of documents entitled Integrated
Since the second half of 2021, the EU is experiencing a sharp rise in energy prices, mainly caused by an unprecedented increase in the price of natural gas. In 2021,
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a response to the growing need for regulatory pressure to reduce industrial emissions.
Poland does not have to choose between security of energy and power supplies or a green direction of the transformation.
Coal’s Swan Song. Systemic risks of delaying the restructuring of the mining and coal energy sectors in Poland Key conclusions Implementation of the social contract with the mining sector
