Connie Hedegaard is EU Commissioner for Climate Action.
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Connie Hedegaard
Commentaries by Connie Hedegaard
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Stop Paying the Polluters
BRUSSELS – “When the winds of change blow,” says an old Chinese proverb, “some build walls, and others build wind mills.”These same words cl…
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Europe’s Green Recovery
BRUSSELS – The need for clean energy has returned to the top of the global economic agenda. China’s new leadership now seems to recognize th…
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A New Climate Deal is Achievable
COPENHAGEN – Look at the leaders of our time. That these are tough times can be read in the lines of their faces, and in their stern looks. …
Stop Paying the Polluters
PROCYON MUKHERJEE: A significant part of the Davos deliberations was fixated on Climate change and some of the arguments have gone over-board to establish how public investments must be directed towards this end. But th…
Europe’s Green Recovery
Massimo Stolzuoli: My thought: energy efficiency is the best and cheapest form of energy and can unlock new potential in range of TWh. Moreover, being capital intensive and very cheap in operating, it is the perfect fit…