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‘Burning the Bridge to Ostpolitik?’ New paper on shifting Europe to renewables
"Burning the Bridge to Ostpolitik? Stress-Testing Europe’s Shift from Russian Gas to Renewables Using a Global Energy Model" - The Oxford Institute for...
Oil and gas companies must pay more to drill on U.S. public lands under new rule
Oil and gas companies will have to pay more to drill on U.S. public lands and satisfy stronger requirements to clean up old...
Canada’s PM Trudeau says he doesn’t understand why NDP is pulling back from carbon price support
Canada's NDP has recently shifted its position on the carbon price, saying it is not the "be-all, end-all" and encouraging premiers to come...
UK climate change minister Graham Stuart resigns
Britain's climate change minister Graham Stuart resigned from the government after eight years on Friday, saying it was the right time to step...
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."
China body says EU EV probe is stacked against Chinese producers
The European Commission launched an investigation into whether to impose punitive tariffs to protect EU producers against cheaper Chinese EV imports
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...
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...
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...
