My Articles About Energy Policy

Posted on 15. November 202415. November 2024 | by Thomas Waitz

Full force for deforestation: Conservatives stand with the far-right and ignore voting mishaps

Despite massive criticism from civil society and parts of the industry, the European People’s Party delayed and watered down the EU deforestation regulation, which aims to ensure that no more […]

Energy Policy

Posted on 29. April 202326. April 2023 | by Thomas Waitz

A European way out of the energy crisis

The energy crisis particularly affects the poorest people in Europe and is thus also a threat to social peace. It is now...

Posted on 6. July 20226. July 2022 | by Thomas Waitz

Taxonomy: Greenwashing Gas and Nuclear

By including gas and nuclear power in the taxonomy, the European Commission has taken this important instrument ad absurdum.

Posted on 18. March 202213. December 2022 | by Thomas Waitz

The EU taxonomy and “sustainable” …

Gas and nuclear energy are included, even though neither is a sustainable forms of energy. The Greens/EFA demand to remove gas and...

Posted on 19. October 202119. October 2021 | by Thomas Waitz

PAKS-2 Local inspection with experts: …

In the blazing midday heat, our delegation consisting of myself and the energy spokesman in the Austrian National Council, Martin Litschauer, arrived...

Posted on 6. October 202018. March 2021 | by Thomas Waitz

Urgent call: Reform the EURATOM Treaty

Together with civil society, we are sending this open letter to Ursula von der Leyen und Charles Michel and demanding for the...