November statistics show fear EU regressing on climate commitments because of war in Ukraine is unfounded
of gas under the cold conditions, the German grid agency said.
Lauri Myllyvirta, a lead analyst and author of the report, said the data showed that accusations against the EU of falling back on climate commitments were wrong. “There has been a very widespread perception that Europe is going backwards on climate change, because of the Ukraine war,” he said. “There were, saying Europe was going back to coal. We are showing that has not been the case – there was a misreading of coal consumption.
In November, the EU as a whole used less coal than in the same month last year, and than in the same month for the past three decades. Germany and Poland both used less coal than a year ago, though Finland slightly increased its coal use.
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