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A general view of the Munich International Airport a day before VERDI union called airport workers at Frankfurt, Munich, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Dortmund, Hanover and Bremen airports to go on a 24-hour strike on Friday, in Germany, February 16, 2023. REUTERS/Leonhard Simon/File Photo
AviationClimateNews

Eight arrested after climate activists breach German airport

German police arrested climate activists who breached the grounds of Munich airport, causing the airport to close

An Ineos hydrogen-fuelled Grenadier car is driven on a test track during a 'Roadmap to Decarbonisation' event (AFP)
AutomotiveHydrogenIn-DepthNewsTransport

Ineos drives towards hydrogen car future

Ineos showcases hydrogen-powered Grenadier 4x4, but admits infrastructure isn't in place yet to see them widely used

Current investment plans could result in only 50 percent of the lithium supply needed for countries to meet their climate goals in 2035 (AFP)
ClimateCritical MineralsEconomyElectric Vehicles (EVs)NewsSolarWind

IEA warns of key energy mineral shortage risk

The sharp drop in prices for minerals critical to the green energy transition is masking a looming shortage due to inadequate investment

FILE PHOTO: A giant logo of Volkswagen is pictured on the wall of its production facility in Wolfsburg, Germany, April 28, 2016. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo
Electric Vehicles (EVs)News

VW and Renault end talks to develop affordable EV, sources say

Volkswagen has walked away from talks with Renault to jointly develop an affordable electric version of the Twingo car

FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators protest against the expansion of the Tesla Gigafactory, in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, May 11, 2024. REUTERS/Christian Mang/File Photo
BusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)News

Council approves Tesla’s revised plan to expand plant near Berlin

A council in Germany, outside of Berlin, approved a plan by electric carmaker Tesla to expand the grounds of its first plant in...

FILE PHOTO: A small toy figure and mineral imitation are seen in front of the BHP logo in this illustration taken November 19, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
AnalysisBusiness

BHP needs to bid about 32 pounds a share for Anglo

BHP Group would need to boost its latest offer around 30% to reflect fair value for Anglo American and its key copper assets,...

FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators protest against the expansion of the Tesla Gigafactory, in Gruenheide near Berlin, Germany, May 11, 2024. REUTERS/Christian Mang/File Photo
AutomotiveBusinessElectric Vehicles (EVs)LegislationManufacturingNewsPolitics

Tesla gets local council OK for German factory expansion

Tesla got the go-ahead for an expansion of its German factory near Berlin from the local council despite protests against the U.S. electric...

FILE PHOTO: Gazprom Chief Executive Alexei Miller attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 12, 2019. Sputnik/Alexei Nikolsky/Kremlin via REUTERS/File Photo
Natural GasNews

Gazprom CEO Miller is not on Putin’s trip to China, Gazprom says

Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller was not on Putin's state visit to China because he was holding talks with the Iranian leadership

A flooded football pitch in Yorkshire as sports bodies have been warned of the impact of climate change (Danny Lawson/PA)
ClimateNews

Sport bodies ‘will need climate action plan in place to receive funding’

National sport governing bodies will need to put a robust sustainability action plan in place by March 2027 to receive funding

A Tesla sign is displayed over a Tesla showroom in Malmo, Sweden, December 14, 2023. REUTERS/ Tom Little/File Photo
CourtsElectric Vehicles (EVs)News

Swedish court rejects Tesla appeal in licence plate case

A Swedish appeals court upheld a dismissal of Tesla's lawsuit against Sweden's Transport Agency in a conflict over licence plates

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