Thursday, 23 January 2025

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Opinion: Europe has taken its energy destiny back into its own hands

Opinion: "While Europe came out stronger of the past winters, we also remain laser-focused on the lasting solutions to our energy dilemmas."

ClimateEmissionsNewsPoliticsTransport

German transport minister under fire for weekend driving ban threat

Volker Wissing attracted backlash on Friday after threatening to impose weekend driving bans in the summer to abide by the climate protection law

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Sweden will miss its climate goals without changes – environment agency

The environment agency said Sweden will need to cut its use of fossil diesel and petrol and increase electric transport to meet it's...

EnvironmentNewsOil

Greenpeace targets Russia-linked Baltic Sea fuel tanker

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Greenpeace activists painted slogans on an Estonian-owned tanker in the middle of the Baltic Sea on Friday, and said the...

ClimateEmissionsNewsPolitics

Shell, Friends of the Earth each say European climate ruling backs their view in Dutch case

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) -Shell told a Dutch court on Friday that a European climate ruling against the Swiss...

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European court decision shows that a safe climate is a human right, former UN rights chief says

OXFORD, England (AP) — Having a safe climate is becoming more of a human right globally with this week’s European court decision that...

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Switzerland underestimated elderly women in climate case, plaintiff says

By Cecile Mantovani and Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber VEVEY, Switzerland (Reuters) – Stefanie Brander, one of the more than 2,000 women over 64 who won...

EnvironmentNewsSolar

Increasing renewable energy to create more conflicts between environmental values

An Alberta environmental group opposes a solar power project over concerns it would damage antelope habitat and block their migration

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European court ruling puts cautious Swiss in climate bind

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Switzerland has not done enough to protect its people from the effects of climate...

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Analysis: Europe stands firm against anti-ESG backlash driven by U.S. politics

Analysis: Steady investor demand in Europe for environmental and socially responsible investments and wide-ranging regulation are helping Europe's finance industry withstand political pressures.

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