European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change

On 17 February 2026, the @esabcc_eu will release a report on how the EU can strengthen climate adaptation and resilience, providing recommendations for an effective EU adaptation policy framework.

Read more here: climate-advisory-board.europa.eu/eu-climate-a...

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Extension of the Advisory Board's 2025 Work Programme until March 2026

The @esabcc.bsky.social has published its 2025 extended work programme, ensuring continuity through to the end of its mandate in March 2026 and enabling it to complete the remaining work on two reports already outlined.

For more details: climate-advisory-board.europa.eu/news/the-adv...

Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety ORDINARY MEETING 10 YEARS OF THE PARIS AGREEMENT - Multimedia Centre The multimedia platform of the European Parliament is the official public available repository of the media production of the Secretariat of the European Parliament, managed by the Directorate-General...

Watch the recording of the conference here: multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstream...

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Today, @joerirogelj.bsky.social, member of @esabcc.bsky.social, spoke at the
@europarl.europa.eu's conference ‘From Promise to Action – 10 Years of the Paris Agreement’. He highlighted the role of science in climate policymaking, the impact of disinformation, and the outlook for the future.

EU’s 2040 climate target a key milestone, but flexibilities could jeopardise 2050 climate neutrality

The EU has agreed a 90% emissions reduction target for 2040 - a key milestone informed by the @esabcc.bsky.social scientific advice since 2023. The Board welcomes the ambition but international carbon credits could jeopardise 2050 climate-neutrality climate-advisory-board.europa.eu/2040-climate...

Members of the European Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change appointed for the 2026-2030 term

The @eea.europa.eu has appointed 15 experts to the
@esabcc.bsky.social for its 2026–2030 term. The Advisory Board will continue providing independent, science-based advice to guide EU climate policy and the pathway to climate neutrality and climate resilience by 2050.
More here: shorturl.at/HUWu1

Today, EU climate ministers agreed on a 90% net reduction in GHG emissions by 2040. The Council also updated the NDC with an indicative 66.25–72.5% reduction by 2035 The @esabcc.bsky.social contributed to this process by providing independent scientific advice on the 2040 climate target.

Deadline approaching! Apply by 15 Sept 2025.
Want to help shape Europe’s climate policies? The @eea.europa.eu is seeking experts to join the @esabcc.bsky.social for 2026–2030: www.eea.europa.eu/en/about/key...

The EU’s proposed 2040 climate target builds on independent, scientific advice from the @esabcc.bsky.social. The @eea.europa.eu is now seeking Advisory Board experts for 2026–2030 to help shape Europe’s long-term climate strategy. Apply by 15 Sept 2025: www.eea.europa.eu/en/about/key...

Heat waves, wildfires and floods are hitting Europe more often. Effective policy requires robust, independent scientific advice.

The @eea.europa.eu is seeking experts for the EU’s Climate Advisory Board - @esabcc.bsky.social (2026–2030).

Apply by 15 Sept 2025: www.eea.europa.eu/en/about/key...

Staying the course on climate action essential to EU security and competitiveness

The latest advice from the independent @esabcc.bsky.social is clear: a competitive, resilient, secure and sustainable Europe depends on ambitious climate policies.

That means both cutting emissions and adapting to our already changing climate.

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Staying the course on climate action essential to EU security and competitiveness

In its new advice, the @esabcc.bsky.social reaffirms its recommendation for EU Policy: 90–95% net domestic reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2040 is both feasible and keeps the EU on a credible path to climate neutrality. Read the advice here: climate-advisory-board.europa.eu/news/staying...

Open call for members of the EU’s climate Advisory Board (2026–2030 term)

Open call: Join the @esabcc.bsky.social for its second term, covering the period 2026 to 2030. Help shape Europe’s climate neutrality with independent, science-based advice to policymakers. Apply by 15 Sept. More details here: climate-advisory-board.europa.eu/news/open-ca...

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Yesterday, the Chair of the @esabcc.bsky.social , Ottmar Edenhofer, had the opportunity to exchange views with @wopkehoekstra.ec.europa.eu on the Advisory Board’s recent report on carbon dioxide removals. Link in comments to the full report.

Carbon dioxide removals – Exchange of views with the ENVI Committee

On 7 April, the Chair of the @esabcc.bsky.social, Ottmar Edenhofer, presented the Board’s latest recommendations on carbon dioxide removals to the European Parliament’s ENVI Committee. Read more and watch the presentation here: climate-advisory-board.europa.eu/news/carbon-...

Scaling up carbon dioxide removals – Recommendations for navigating opportunities and risks in the EU

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To limit global warming, we need to manage the remaining carbon budget. This means deeply reducing greenhouse gas emissions, removing CO₂ from the atmosphere, and addressing the risk of removal reversals. Read more about managing carbon dioxide removals in our latest report – link in comments.

Scaling up carbon dioxide removals – Recommendations for navigating opportunities and risks in the EU

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Climate change is intensifying, with 2024 the hottest year on record. To reach net zero and ultimately net negative, the #EU needs deep emissions reductions, along with a rapid and sustainable scale-up of removals. A new @esabcc.bsky.social report looks at carbon dioxide removals. Link in comments.

New report outlines recommendations to scale up carbon dioxide removals while addressing opportunities and risks

Report can be found here: climate-advisory-board.europa.eu/news/new-rep...

YouTube video by EU Scientific Advisory Board on Climate Change Webinar: Scaling up carbon dioxide removals

Missed the webinar? Watch the recording now. On 25 February, the @esabcc.bsky.social presented its latest report: 'Scaling up carbon dioxide removals – Recommendations for navigating opportunities and risks in the EU'. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcH0...

Webinar: Presentation of the report 'Scaling up carbon dioxide removals'

The @esabcc.bsky.social is excited to present its latest report, 'Scaling up carbon dioxide removals - Recommendations for navigating opportunities and risks in the EU', during a public webinar on 25 February at 15:00 CET. Sign up and join here: climate-advisory-board.europa.eu/news/webinar...

New report outlines recommendations to scale up carbon dioxide removals while addressing opportunities and risks

Today, @esabcc.bsky.social published its new report ‘Scaling up carbon dioxide removals – Recommendations for navigating opportunities and risks in the #EU’. See all the recommendations and full report: climate-advisory-board.europa.eu/news/new-rep... #ClimateChange #CarbonRemoval #EUClimateAction

EU climate Advisory Board to publish new report on carbon dioxide removals on 21 February

On 21 Feb, the @esabcc.bsky.social will release a report on how to support a rapid and sustainable scale up of #carbon dioxide removals to reach EU climate targets. Webinar on 25 Feb, sign up here: climate-advisory-board.europa.eu/news/eu-clim... #EUClimateAction #ClimateNeutrality #CarbonRemoval