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European Union

also referred to as: eu

14 statements across 13 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 10 people on the record · first statement Mar 24, 2022 by Shayle Kann · said 60 times in 28 episodes since 2021 · across every show →

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brought up most by Shayle Kann (8), Mallory Thomas (7), Anne-Sophie Corbeau (6), Jesse Jenkins (5), Nat Bullard (4), Alistair Frew (Alistair Fury) (4), Gnevamir Fleece (3), Ramez Naam (2)

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Everything said about European Union, oldest first

Mar 24, 2022
Assertion Supported
Kann: Voluntary carbon market represents only $1B of $851B global total
“One billion. Out of that eight hundred fifty one billion, that's the entire size of the voluntary carbon market. The market outside what's regulated into existence, largely by the European Union.”
Shayle Kann Mar 24, 2022 ▶ 3:40 Will this carbon market boom be different?
Mar 31, 2022
Assertion Supported
Jenkins: EU imports 25% of oil and 40% of gas from Russia
“European Union's, 27 members get about a quarter of their oil from Russia, and about 40% of all natural gas consumed in the EU is imported from Russia as well.”
Jesse Jenkins Mar 31, 2022 ▶ 5:47 Can Europe quit Russian fossil fuel by next winter?
Mar 31, 2022 neutral
Assertion Supported
Jenkins: Doubling EU heat pump deployment replaces only 1% of Russian gas
“And even in the short term, if you look at like the current EU strategy for this year, you know, they're talking about doubling the amount of heat pump deployment next year, and that's enough to reduce the consumption of natural gas, I think by about, if I'm n…”
Jesse Jenkins Mar 31, 2022 ▶ 40:15 Can Europe quit Russian fossil fuel by next winter?
Dec 1, 2022 positive
Assertion Supported
Chase: EU is proposing one-month automatic rooftop solar permitting
“So the European Union is proposing to More or less automatically allow rooftop solar nearly anywhere with a permitting time of a month.”
Jenny Chase Dec 1, 2022 ▶ 13:58 Unpopular solar opinions, 2022 edition
Jan 12, 2023 neutral
Assertion Supported
EU gas power generation actually increased by nearly 4 percent in 2022
“Over the first 11 months of twenty-twenty-two, gas power generation in the EU has increased by almost four percent.”
Anne-Sophie Corbeau Jan 12, 2023 ▶ 37:55 Natural gas whiplash
Jul 13, 2023 neutral
Assertion Supported
Corbeau: EU targets 10 million tons of hydrogen imports by 2030
“So you have the European Union as a large has said, yes, by 2030, I am saying that I want to import ten million tons of hydrogen.”
Anne-Sophie Corbeau Jul 13, 2023 ▶ 7:23 The early days of transoceanic hydrogen transport
Jan 19, 2024 positive
Assertion Supported
Cabiyo: EU Deforestation Regulation will force full forest chain-of-custody tracking
“The EU deforestation regulation is gonna be probably kind of a game changer. We'll see how much the global effect is, but that'll force at least products that are coming into the EU to have full chain of custody tracking all the way back to the source, all the…”
Dr. Bodhi Cabiyo Jan 19, 2024 ▶ 27:48 Sourcing biomass for carbon removal
Feb 15, 2024 negative
Assertion Supported
Bullard: Hydropower capacity factors declined significantly across Canada and the EU
“Canada's gone from, like, about a 60% capacity factor to a little over 50. The EU has gone from mid-thirties to mid-twenties capacity factor for hydropower.”
Nat Bullard Feb 15, 2024 ▶ 14:10 More 2024 trends: ESG, carbon certifications, curtailment, and AI
Mar 21, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Thomas: US climate rules target financial impact while EU requires double materiality
“Everything in the U.S., even California, it's all about financial impacts. In the EU, it's much more comprehensive to understand where the impacts outside as well as what's the impact financially to your company.”
Mallory Thomas Mar 21, 2024 ▶ 6:12 Digging into the SEC climate disclosure rules
May 2, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Friedmann: EU Law Mandates 0.7% E-Fuels for Aviation by 2030
“0.7% of the fuels in Europe in 2030 are gonna be e-fuels for jets by law.”
Julio Friedmann May 2, 2024 ▶ 21:27 CO2 utilization
Jan 30, 2025 neutral
Assertion Partly supported
Bullard: China imported over 13 million barrels of oil daily in 2023
“China has, in quick succession, blown past Japan and the United States, especially because the U.S. Had been on a downward trajectory, and then past the EU in terms of oil imports, and it imports, like, more than thirteen million barrels a day as of twenty-twe…”
Nat Bullard Jan 30, 2025 ▶ 19:23 2025 trends: aerosols, oil demand, and carbon removal
May 22, 2025
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Smit: Both the EU and China have invested heavily in deep-sea mining tech
“The European Union has spent a lot of money developing technology and equipment, so have the Chinese.”
Hans Smit May 22, 2025 ▶ 8:47 What to make of Trump's deep-sea minerals push
Nov 13, 2025 neutral
Opinion
Garabedian: Subsidized green molecule market is unsustainable long term
“That is not a sustainable market in my view in the long term. It's a necessary first step for the P to X or green molecule industry to get going.”
Rafi Garabedian Nov 13, 2025 ▶ 30:39 Driving down the cost of green hydrogen
Jun 4, 2026 neutral
Assertion Supported
Kann: US, China, and EU battery-to-solar ratios lag at 9% to 20%
“The U.S. Down at 20%. China down at 18%. The EU down at nine percent.”
Shayle Kann Jun 4, 2026 ▶ 35:57 Surprising trends in global electricity generation
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