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A view shows a logo of Shell petrol station in South East London, Britain, February 2, 2023. REUTERS/May James/File Photo
BusinessNewsOilPoliticsTrade

Shell faces delay in German refinery stake sale, sources say

Shell's German refinery sale held up by third party lawsuits, including by Russian majority shareholder Rosneft.

FILE PHOTO: Wind turbines stand on a power station near Yumen, Gansu province, China September 25, 2020. Picture taken September 25, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo
ElectricityNewsPoliticsRegulationsTradeWind

Chinese wind turbine-makers move into Europe as trade tensions flare

Chinese wind turbine makers this month clinched their first order in Germany, as they build momentum in the European market

FILE PHOTO: Solar panels of Germany's largest solar park Weesow-Willmersdorf by energy supplier EnBW AG are seen in Werneuchen, Germany September 21, 2023. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo
BusinessElectricityEmissionsNewsSolar

German industry turns to solar in race to cut energy costs

Berlin has introduced laws to accelerate solar power expansion.

FILE PHOTO: Protesters hold a banner that reads "Our future, your vote", as Fridays for Future demonstrate for a social and climate-friendly Europe near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, May 31, 2024. REUTERS/Christian Mang/File Photo
ClimateEmissionsEnvironmentLegislationNewsPoliticsRegulations

Germany likely to miss 2030 climate goal, government advisors say

Germany likely to miss its 2030 greenhouse gas targets, government advisors said Monday, contradicting climate minister's prediction in March

FILE PHOTO: German climate activist Luisa Neubauer presents the Fridays for Future campaign for the EU elections during a news conference in Berlin, Germany, May 3, 2024. Poster reads: Voting is like brushing the teeth: If you don't do it, it becomes brown. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo
ElectionsNewsPolitics

Europe’s battered Green movement tries to salvage climate agenda

Polls suggest Greens will perform worse than any other political grouping in June's EU election, looking set to lose nearly a third of...

CourtsEmissionsEnvironmentNewsPolitics

Paris climate accord is not enough to protect oceans, court says

ITLOS advisory opinion considers emissions absorbed by the ocean to be marine pollution, a judgement that could be pivotal to future climate cases.

FILE PHOTO: Payam Akhavan, special adviser on genocide to the International Criminal Court, speaks during the United for Justice conference dedicated to Russian war crimes in Ukraine, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the town of Bucha, outside of Kyiv, Bucha, Ukraine March 31, 2023. REUTERS/Anna Voitenko/File Photo
CourtsEmissionsEnvironmentNews

Ocean tribunal to issue climate opinion in ‘David and Goliath’ case

Ocean pollution court case could set a precedent that carbon emissions absorbed by the seas can be considered marine pollution.

FILE PHOTO: A nodding donkey pumps oil in an oil field in the settlement of Balaxani near Baku, Azerbaijan, October 5, 2017. Picture taken October 5, 2017. REUTERS/Grigory Dukor/File Photo
ClimateEmissionsNewsPolitics

COP29 host Azerbaijan defends oil and gas investments

Azerbaijan will defend the right of oil and gas producing nations to invest in the sector, noting that fossil fuel demand remains strong

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock attends the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin, Germany, April 25, 2024. REUTERS/Liesa Johannssen
BusinessFinanceNews

German ministers call on China, Gulf states to contribute climate finance

Climate finance needs big-polluting developing countries to pay more, say German ministers, as costs set to hit $5 trillion in fight against climate...

FILE PHOTO: The sun sets behind Brandenburg Gate and its columns, that were painted in a protest campaign by Last Generation ("Letzte Generation") climate activists in Berlin, Germany, September 26, 2023. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo
ClimateCourtsNewsPolitics

German climate activists sentenced for spraying paint on Brandenburg Gate

The activists were supporters of the "Last Generation" climate activists group, which had made headlines in Germany with hundreds of road blocks by...

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