US EditionCourt rules Europe can call nuclear and natural gas sustainable investments for its green transition
The EU court ruled that nuclear and gas meet criteria for climate-friendly investments, enabling billions in funding despite Austria's concerns about environmental and safety risks.
- The European Commission gave a sustainable finance label to investments in natural gas and nuclear power for their green transition.
- Austria challenged this decision in court, highlighting safety concerns and uncertainty over nuclear waste.
- The EU Court of Justice ruled that the Commission did not exceed its power and was entitled to its view on the taxonomy.
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Court rules Europe can call nuclear and natural gas sustainable investments for its green transition
A European Union court has ruled that nuclear energy and natural gas can be considered environmentally sustainable investments.
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The EU Court repelled Austria's attack on nuclear energy and gas: EADaily
EADaily, September 10th, 2025. The European Commission has included natural gas and nuclear energy in the list of energy sources in which it is possible to invest for the transition The EU is on a zero-emission economy. Austria tried to argue, but the court The EU refused.
The General Court of the European Union (TGUE) has issued an important decision regarding the classification of investments in gas and nuclear energy as sustainable activities within the framework of the EU’s regulatory framework. Undoubtedly a terrible decision and a tremendous error in this regard as they are not at all as they argue.This resolution mistakenly supports the inclusion of both as sustainable according to the EU’s green taxonomy, …
With the so-called taxonomy, the EU Commission has classified investments in nuclear power and gas as climate-friendly. Austria, on the other hand, complained – without success.
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