Decline by design – Economy and ecology
Europe is underinvesting in its own future. The result is slower growth, wider inequality and rising economic discontent…
Stocks Swoon as Trade Jitters Spur Rush to Bonds: Markets
(Bloomberg) — Flaring trade tensions between the US and China sent shockwaves across markets Friday, hammering stocks, oil…
Asian Stocks and US Futures Gain, Dollar Weakens: Markets
(Bloomberg) — Asian shares rose with US equity-index futures, signaling Wall Street’s advance after an in-line inflation reading…
EU Unveils $638 Million Package to Scale Up Renewables in
(Bloomberg) — The European Union has unveiled a €545 million ($638 million) package to scale up renewables investment…
Oil Edges Up With Focus on Russian Crude Flows, Refinery
(Bloomberg) — Oil edged higher, clawing back last week’s loss as traders gauge the impact of European Union…
Ukraine’s Drones Target Russian Refineries, Pumping Stations
(Bloomberg) — Ukraine claimed drone strikes that damaged energy infrastructure deep within Russian territory on Saturday, the latest…
Exxon Halts €100 Million Recycling Investments Due to EU
(Bloomberg) — Exxon Mobil Corp. is shelving investments in chemical recycling in Europe due to what the energy…
Targets, Partnerships & Delivery Challenges
The Government’s new housing targets ‘are a better balance across the country’ with ‘a conceptual possibility’ they can…
BHP scraps renewable energy projects, casting doubt on emissions targets
Mining giant BHP has dumped plans to build a major renewable energy project at its flagship iron ore…
Deadly Fires Rage in Greece and Spain as Heat Blasts Cyprus
(Bloomberg) — Firefighters worked overnight to contain deadly blazes in Greece and Spain that have forced the evacuation…