Mark Preston
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Mark Preston
Bellona Europa
5 days ago
At
#COP30
, our Head of Carbon Accounting,
@mrkprstn.bsky.social
, highlighted why
#electrifying
#nonroadmachinery
is key and how strong policy signals, smart
#publicprocurement
, and innovative power solutions will drive this transition. More here:
eu.bellona.org/focus-area/e...
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Glen Peters
8 days ago
Focus on reducing emissions .../(until net zero CO2 emissions reached)
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Mark Preston
Bellona Europa
15 days ago
Today, EU Environment ministers finally agreed on their position on the 2040 90%
#climatetarget
& the 2035 NDC. But it has been significantly watered down. 👉 Read our full reaction:
eu.bellona.org/2025/11/05/e...
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Anna Hubert
16 days ago
Grid package, CBAM, industrial Accelerator now officially moved to 10/12 for Commission's presentation 📍
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Milan Loose
6 months ago
In this comment, I argue for why reaching land-based climate targets is crucial for reaching climate neutrality targets altogether and how they can be achieved - by focusing on how biomass is consumed and implementing new policy measures to bring biomass consumption to sustainable levels.
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Mark Preston
Bellona Europa
6 months ago
💬“We’re not creating the right framework to close the tap, nor to open up the valve” Our Senior Policy Manager
@mrkprstn.bsky.social
spoke to
@theguardian.com
about the news of challenges at Climeworks
#DAC
facilities in Iceland & the recent announcement of downsizing in the company. 👇
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Mark Preston
Bellona Europa
7 months ago
📢 We're
#hiring
in Brussels! Bellona Europa is looking for: 🔹 CDR Policy Advisor 🔹 Energy Systems Research Advisor 🔹 Steel Policy Manager Rolling applications open until April 29, don’t wait! Apply now 👉
eu.bellona.org/join-our-tea...
#hiringnow
#greenjobs
#climatejobs
#climateaction
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Join our team - Open vacancies - Bellona EU
With a team of approximately 25 people based in Brussels and additional colleagues in Oslo, Berlin, and Vilnius, we are always looking for talented individuals to help us achieve our mission. We regu...
https://eu.bellona.org/join-our-team-open-vacancies/
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The EU initially wanted a net 90% target. Now it's talking about weakening it by introducing 4 different 'flexibilities' (i.e. loopholes). In this op-ed
@silviaval3.bsky.social
explains why these loopholes are dangerous
euobserver.com/green-econom...
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Is the EU now gaming its climate targets?
The European Commission is once again delaying its proposal for the European Climate Law amendment to set a 2040 climate target. Behind the missed deadlines lies a more concerning trend, warn Climate ...
https://euobserver.com/green-economy/ar53c4a199
7 months ago
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Mark Preston
Bellona Europa
8 months ago
🚨 The
@ec.europa.eu
is reportedly considering backsliding on its commitment to the 2040
#climatetarget
of a 90% net emissions reduction. This would undermine regulatory certainty & penalise
#climate
frontrunners!
eu.bellona.org/2025/04/04/2...
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Press Release - 2040 Target: EU must stick to stated commitment to 90% target to retain industrial competitiveness - Bellona EU
Recent news suggests that the European Commission may be walking back on its stated commitments to 90% net emission reductions within the European Union. In February 2024, the Commission published ...
https://eu.bellona.org/2025/04/04/2040-target-eu-must-stick-to-stated-commitment-to-90-target-to-retain-industrial-competitiveness/
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Damian Carrington
8 months ago
Norway's state-owned oil company Equinor opens new Arctic oil fields – named after sea ice phenomenon that the very same oil will contribute to melting
#climatecrisis
eu.bellona.org/2025/04/03/s...
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Norway opens new Arctic oil fields – named after sea ice phenomenon that the very same oil will contribute to melting - Bellona EU
Monday this week, Norwegian state-owned petroleum company Equinor (with partners Vår Energi and Petoro) started production at a new Arctic site, with the controversial Johan Castberg project. It’s Nor...
https://eu.bellona.org/2025/04/03/snap-reaction-norway-opens-new-arctic-oil-fields-named-after-sea-ice-phenomenon-that-the-very-same-oil-will-contribute-to-melting/
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Adam Schwarz
9 months ago
French Senator Claude Malhuret: "Washington has become Nero’s court, with an incendiary emperor, submissive courtiers and a jester high on ketamine... We were at war with a dictator, we are now at war with a dictator backed by a traitor."
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Mark Preston
Bellona Europa
9 months ago
🚨 We’re
#hiring
! Bellona Europa is looking for a Policy Manager on Sustainable Markets to join our Brussels team. Do you have 3-6 years experience in
#climate
policy and expertise in sustainable
#markets
, competition &
#decarbonisation
? ⬇️ Apply by March 28th:
eu.bellona.org/join-our-tea...
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Linda Kalcher
9 months ago
The
#CleanIndustrialDeal
is out. It has the potential to be powerful and transformational, making the EU more competitive - if financial flows will be consistent and legal certainty is provided on the 90% target in the climate law. The good, the bad, the ugly in a 🧵
ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
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Mark Preston
Bellona Europa
9 months ago
❕ The
@esabcc.bsky.social
has just released its much-anticipated report: "Scaling up
#CDR
– Recommendations for navigating risks and opportunities in the EU." It calls for 3
#separatetargets
, securing
#CO2infrastructure
, and protecting & restoring the land sink, among other key measures. ⬇️
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Mark Preston
Bellona Europa
9 months ago
The EU’s 2040 climate target must be ambitious! 🚨 We urge the
@ec.europa.eu
to maintain the separate targets for emission reductions and land sequestration, while adding a target for permanent carbon removal. 🔗
eu.bellona.org/2024/01/08/o...
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eu.bellona.org/publication/...
#climate
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The 2025 version of burning books
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