Focus on Industry
Why are Chinese electric cars in EU crosshairs?
The European Union said this week it would slap additional tariffs of up to 38 percent on Chinese electric cars from next month...
Ontario chemical plant, subject to government orders over benzene emissions, permanently closing
A plastics plant in Sarnia, Ont., that has been subject to recent orders and regulations from both the provincial and federal governments over...
New Zealand scraps plan to tax livestock burps, farts
New Zealand has decided to remove the agriculture sector from a new emissions pricing plan
Tesla turns up charm ahead of investor vote on huge Musk pay plan
Tesla has called the vote on CEO Elon Musk's giant pay package a do-or-die moment for the company.
Rightward shift after election could limit future EU climate policies
A more rightward-leaning European Parliament will make it harder to pass ambitious EU climate policies, but the majority of Europe's current world-leading green...
European nations compete for Chinese EV factories
While the EU investigates China's auto subsidies and considers tariffs on imports, European governments are dangling incentives.
Volvo shifting EV production to Belgium to evade China tariffs, The Times reports
Volvo cars has started to shift production of Chinese-made EVs to Belgium as EU crackdown on Beijing-subsidised imports looms
Nippon Steel executive saw positive reaction from U.S. Steel workers
Nippon Steel VC Takahiro Mori met with US Steel's employees and community leaders to discuss its proposed acquisition of the US company
John Kemp column: US manufacturers in halting recovery but diesel use tepid
Column by John Kemp: U.S. manufacturers are gradually emerging from a prolonged but shallow slowdown over the last two years, but progress has...
