At the 24th meeting of its Commission for Environment, Climate Change and Energy (ENVE) on Wednesday 12 June, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) requested a grant of €4.8 billion under the 2021-2027 Cohesion Policy in order to facilitate sustainable transition in coal regions. The meeting was held in Bucharest, as part of a European conference with the title: “Making the energy transition happen locally”.
Witold Stępień (EPP, Poland), the rapporteur for one of the three...