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![Accelerate shift to renewables to provide affordable energy for citizens, PES Network urges](https://pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Accelerate-shift-to-renewables-to-provide-affordable-energy-for-citizens-PES-Network-urges-300x200.jpg)
Accelerate shift to renewables to provide affordable energy for citizens, PES Network urges
With international conflict threatening EU gas imports, and citizens facing skyrocketing bills, it is time to accelerate the shift to renewable energy generation. This is the only path to dependable and affordable energy for citizens, the PES Environment, Climate Change and Energy Network (ECEN) said today.
![PES ECEN: affordable and clean energy must be guaranteed for all citizens](https://pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PES-ECEN-affordable-and-clean-energy-must-be-guaranteed-for-all-citizens-300x200.jpg)
PES ECEN: affordable and clean energy must be guaranteed for all citizens
Supporting the most vulnerable households and businesses to weather rising energy prices is urgent and all Member States should take action. This was the conclusion today of the Environment, Climate Change and Energy Network (ECEN) of the Party of European Socialists (PES).
![PES commends progressive MEPs for safeguarding the European Parliament’s COP26 ambitions](https://pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PES-commends-progressive-MEPs-for-safeguarding-the-European-Parliaments-COP26-ambitions-300x200.jpg)
PES commends progressive MEPs for safeguarding the European Parliament’s COP26 ambitions
The Party of European Socialists welcomes the European Parliament resolution, passed today, which strongly supports global climate ambitions ahead of COP26. The Resolution calls for all G20 countries to be climate neutral by 2050, for international climate finance for developing countries to be scaled up, and for all countries to revise their contributions every five years. Progressives are focused on securing meaningful global commitments from the international event.
![PES Agri ministers: CAP strategic plans must deliver environmental and social progress](https://pes.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/PES-Agri-ministers-CAP-strategic-plans-must-deliver-environmental-and-social-progress-300x200.jpg)
PES Agri ministers: CAP strategic plans must deliver environmental and social progress
Member States must use the Common Agriculture Policy to deliver a more sustainable and fairer future for farming communities, PES ministers agreed today as they met in Luxembourg to coordinate ahead of the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council.
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