The European Green Deal – Europe’s “Man on the Moon Moment”?

After taking office on 1 December, the new European Commission (EC) President Ursula Von der Leyen presented its much-anticipated European Green Deal on 11 December 2019.

The policy document consists of a communication (24 pages) and an annex listing about 50 actions, and is explained in Q&As, 13 factsheets, a press release and EC President Von der Leyen’s remarks.