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- How four European cities are embracing micromobility to drive out cars Fri, 20 Nov 20, 9:47pmThe coronavirus pandemic is acting as a catalyst for urban transformation across Europe as city authorities grapple with how to manage urban mobility without risking citizens’ health or inviting gridlock by letting cars...
- EU plans to increase offshore windfarm capacity 25-fold Tue, 17 Nov 20, 3:10amProposal would create 62,000 jobs and help towards carbon neutrality, says commission
- Panasonic explores a European battery deal with Norway’s largest energy and industrial companies Wed, 18 Nov 20, 5:51pmPanasonic, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of lithium-ion batteries, has signed a preliminary agreement with the Nordic energy company Equinor and engineering and industrial company Norsk Hydro to collaborate...
- EU plans to increase offshore windfarm capacity by 250% Tue, 17 Nov 20, 3:10amProposal would create 62,000 jobs and help towards carbon neutrality, says commission
- Russia rules out cutting fossil fuel production in next few decades Mon, 2 Nov 20, 12:24amEnergy minister says Moscow will also focus on clean-burning hydrogen and carbon capture
- Scrap gas pipeline in eastern Med due to climate cost, says report Fri, 30 Oct 20, 5:00pmGas discovery at centre of Turkey-Greece dispute will ‘make world even less safe’
- World Bank and IMF must spearhead a green and inclusive recovery | Letter Thu, 15 Oct 20, 3:42amA group of European ministers and the EC’s commissioner for international partnerships call for measures to foster long-term resilience in the global economy and environment
- Ministers accused of blocking plans to ban burning of UK peatlands Sun, 20 Sep 20, 4:33pmFailure to protect fragile moors habitat fans doubts about the government’s green credentials
- Green groups save the coal underground but destroy the forest above Wed, 9 Sep 20, 4:23amBuilding the future one log at a time. Thanks to climate activists, coal deposits underground are safe but Europe’s old forests are being converted to industrial plantations and wood pellets Pierre Gosselin of NoTricksZone...
- France's 'big green recovery plan' not big enough for campaigners Thu, 3 Sep 20, 11:51pmA third of €100bn post-Covid package to be used for greener future, but critics say it falls short
- French PM says jobs and green economy at heart of Covid recovery plan Fri, 4 Sep 20, 12:15amJean Castex unveils €100bn plan aimed at returning France to pre-pandemic economic strength
- Only one in 10 utility firms prioritise renewable electricity – global study Tue, 1 Sep 20, 1:00amVast majority of world’s electricity companies remain heavily invested in fossil fuels
- Norway plans to drill for oil in untouched Arctic areas Wed, 26 Aug 20, 10:42pmCritics say plan for fields off Svalbard threatens ecosystem and relations with Russia
- Agtech startup iFarm bags $4M to help vertical farms grow more tasty stuff Fri, 21 Aug 20, 1:00amVertical farming technology provider iFarm has bagged a $4 million seed round, led by Gagarin Capital, an earlier investor in the startup. Other investors in the round include Matrix Capital, Impulse VC, IMI.VC and several...
- Tessa Khan: ‘Litigation is a powerful tool in the environmental crisis’ Sun, 16 Aug 20, 10:00pmWhen a court in the Netherlands ruled its government’s actions unlawful, it inspired others to hold big polluters to account