EU climate chief lobbied Germany to back weakened 2040 goal – POLITICO
In particular, he pushed both parties to support the Commission’s recommendation for a 90 percent reduction in planet-warming…
Four VW execs found guilty in trial that transformed Europe’s auto market
Four former Volkswagen executives received prison sentences Monday for their role in the emissions-cheating scandal that fundamentally transformed…
Everything you need to know about the UK-EU Brexit reset summit – POLITICO
Energy is slightly different. Like fishing, the agreement struck by Johnson expires in June 2026. On this topic,…
EU Will Work on Setting Water Use Caps for Thirsty Data
(Bloomberg) — The European Union will work on setting minimum performance standards to curb water usage in data…
EU sets out priorities for Brexit summit – POLITICO
“Discussions at the summit will revolve around how to further explore the potential” of the existing U.K.-EU trade…
Global Net-Zero Targets in Jeopardy as Rich Countries Lag Behind
Alongside environmentalists and climate scientists, Bill Gates is the latest public figure to call on high-income countries to…
Germany’s Red Tape Creates a Berlin-Sized Hole in Energy
(Bloomberg) — Nestled along the banks of the Neckar River in southwest Germany, the bucolic university town of…
Mediterranean Sea Becomes World’s Fifth Sulphur Emission Control Area
The Mediterranean Sea has become the world’s fifth Emission Control Area (ECA) for sulphur oxides starting May 1,…
US Commodities to Avoid Strict Checks Under EU Deforestation
(Bloomberg) — US commodity producers will likely avoid strict checks under the European Union’s rules to curb deforestation…
UK and EU to defy Trump with ‘free and open trade’ declaration – politico.eu
UK and EU to defy Trump with ‘free and open trade’ declaration politico.eu UK-EU May summit could lay ground…