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<blockquote data-quote="Box Ox" data-source="post: 5323088" data-attributes="member: 48469">Well whaddya know? Reality seems to be hitting in Europe. <img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="🤣" title="Rolling on the floor laughing&nbsp; &nbsp; :rofl:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f923.png" data-shortname=":rofl:" /><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="🤣" title="Rolling on the floor laughing&nbsp; &nbsp; :rofl:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f923.png" data-shortname=":rofl:" /><img class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" alt="🤣" title="Rolling on the floor laughing&nbsp; &nbsp; :rofl:" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/6.6/png/unicode/64/1f923.png" data-shortname=":rofl:" />[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/06/europe-natural-gas-nuclear-are-green-energy-in-some-circumstances-.html[/URL]&quot;The European Union <a href="https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20220701IPR34365/taxonomy-meps-do-not-object-to-inclusion-of-gas-and-nuclear-activities" target="_blank">voted on Wednesday</a> to keep some specific uses of natural gas and nuclear energy in its taxonomy of sustainable sources of energy.Europe’s taxonomy is its classification system for defining <a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/business-economy-euro/banking-and-finance/sustainable-finance/eu-taxonomy-sustainable-activities_en" target="_blank">“environmentally sustainable economic activities”</a> for investors, policymakers and companies. This official opinion of the EU matters because it affects funding for projects as the region charts its path to address climate change. In theory, the taxonomy “aims to boost green investments and prevent ‘greenwashing,’” according to the <a href="https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20220701IPR34365/taxonomy-meps-do-not-object-to-inclusion-of-gas-and-nuclear-activities" target="_blank">EU’s parliament</a>.&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Box Ox, post: 5323088, member: 48469"] Well whaddya know? Reality seems to be hitting in Europe. 🤣🤣🤣 [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.cnbc.com/2022/07/06/europe-natural-gas-nuclear-are-green-energy-in-some-circumstances-.html[/URL] "The European Union [URL='https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20220701IPR34365/taxonomy-meps-do-not-object-to-inclusion-of-gas-and-nuclear-activities']voted on Wednesday[/URL] to keep some specific uses of natural gas and nuclear energy in its taxonomy of sustainable sources of energy. Europe’s taxonomy is its classification system for defining [URL='https://ec.europa.eu/info/business-economy-euro/banking-and-finance/sustainable-finance/eu-taxonomy-sustainable-activities_en']“environmentally sustainable economic activities”[/URL] for investors, policymakers and companies. This official opinion of the EU matters because it affects funding for projects as the region charts its path to address climate change. In theory, the taxonomy “aims to boost green investments and prevent ‘greenwashing,’” according to the [URL='https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20220701IPR34365/taxonomy-meps-do-not-object-to-inclusion-of-gas-and-nuclear-activities']EU’s parliament[/URL]." [/QUOTE]

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