cohesion

Too good to be true? Assessing one year of the Investment Plan for Europe

Europe is hemorrhaging cash in deeply unsustainable projects like motorways, airports and gas infrastructure.

Tags: cohesion decarbonisation EFSI fossil fuels investEU Juncker investment plan renewables CEE EU

Theme: Energy & climate, Transport, Resource efficiency, Social & economic impacts

MEP Pirinski: "The EIB should pay more attention to economic, social and territorial cohesion"

MEP Georgi Pirinski, rapporteur of the annual report on the European Investment Bank, shares his views on how to improve the way the bank operates.

Tags: cohesion EFSI European Parliament Georgi Pirinski investEU investments transparency EU

Institution: EIB

Theme: Social & economic impacts

In Poland positive signs from Commission that EU Funds for rails stay for rails

According to a leading Polish daily (Polish language), first negotiations between Polish vice ministers and European Commission representatives last week failed to convince the Commission to allow a shift of EUR 1,2 billion away from railway projects to motorway construction.

Tags: cohesion EU funds public transport rail road

Institution: EU Funds

Theme: Transport