Apple class action alleges smartwatch bands contain toxic PFAS chemicals
(Photo Credit: Hadrian/Shutterstock) Apple Watch PFAS class action overview: Who: A group of consumers has filed a class…
EU sets up biggest climate fight of 2026 by slamming brakes on carbon market – POLITICO
At the outset of the Iran war and resulting spike in energy costs, a gang of 10 countries…
EU Commission plans new squeeze on Chinese trade – POLITICO
The push would also accelerate work on a so-called overcapacity instrument to deal with state-subsidized firms producing vast…
Plastic waste carries toxic chemicals through seas: Study
Turkish scientists studying plastic pollution in the Black Sea found that plastic waste can carry hazardous chemicals and…
Open your markets if you want EU cash, industry chief tells US and other trade partners – POLITICO
Séjourné has long championed a “European Preference” as part of his flagship Industrial Accelerator Act (which aims to…
Russia to Fill Syria’s Energy Gap
Today’s ESG Updates: Russia to Fill Syria’s Energy Gap: With Iran halting crude oil shipments to Syria, Russia…
EU plans ‘pre-entry’ perks for Ukraine as fast-track membership hopes dim – POLITICO
Kyiv, meanwhile, is pressing for more concrete economic help. Chentsov said Ukraine wants “phased access to the EU…
Keir Starmer’s pick-and-choose Brexit deal faces uphill battle – POLITICO
Even in cases where U.K. participation has been agreed as fine in principle, it can sometimes be blocked…
UK and EU scramble to soften post-Brexit auto tariffs cliff edge – POLITICO
“At the moment, there are negotiations between the U.K. and the EU around how you define that and…
Why the EU’s efforts to bring down energy prices are destined to fail – POLITICO
Seda Orhan, head of energy at CAN, agreed. “The acceleration of renewables should be coupled with the acceleration…