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FILE PHOTO: An undated handout picture from Munich flying taxi startup Lilium shows its five-seater prototype in Munich, Germany, October, 2019. Lilium/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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German aviation company Lilium and Swiss firm to open new sites in France

German aviation firm Lilium and Swiss-based nickel refinery company KL1 will set up new sites in France, invest in electric jet aircraft

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New Mexico governor seeks hydrogen investment with trip to Netherlands

New Mexico Gov has announced plans to court investments in hydrogen fuel development at a business summit in the Netherlands this week

The latest round of protests has been running since Wednesday (AFP)
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Hundreds protest outside German Tesla factory

More than a thousand environmentalists protested outside Tesla's factory near Berlin Saturday, police said, a day after some of them tried to force...

Judy Bruce, hidden, 85, and Reverend Sue Parfitt, 82, targeted the protective enclosure around the historic Magna Carta document (Just Stop Oil/PA)
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Just Stop Oil protesters in their 80s smash Magna Carta display case

Elderly activists from Just Stop Oil target Magna Carta, historic artefact of the English legal system, in latest protest against fossil fuels.

Polish farmers and other protesters gather in downtown Warsaw to protest the European Union's climate policies and Poland's pro-EU government, in Warsaw, Poland, Friday, May 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)
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Polish farmers march against EU climate policies and country’s PM

In Poland, farmers protest key climate policies of the European Union and the pro-EU government, claiming regulations are difficult and expensive.

Worthing is developing a heat network for all its buildings (Alamy/PA)
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UK town’s heat network to offer all buildings green heating by 2050

Worthing heat network scheme will offer climate-friendly alternative to traditional boilers as UK shifts away from gas.

A Swiss start-up unveiled on Wednesday its second plant in Iceland sucking carbon dioxide from the air and storing it underground (AFP)
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Iceland’s ‘Mammoth’ raises potential for carbon capture

How a "giant SodaStream" inside a volcano takes CO2 from the air and buries it underground in pioneering Iceland carbon capture project

FILE PHOTO: Ford vehicles are displayed at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo
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Ford mulls offering gas-powered vehicles, hybrids in Europe beyond 2030

Hybrid vehicles, which bridge the gap between gas-powered vehicles and EVs, have experienced a surge in demand over the past year, prompting automakers...

Plans for a pilot ‘hydrogen town’ have been halted (Tim Goode/PA)
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UK halts plans for pilot ‘hydrogen town’ heating scheme

Proposals for pilot 'hydrogen town' scheme scrapped as UK government chooses to focus on heat pumps as a low-carbon alternative to natural gas.

The Argyll Hydrogen Hub is planned for Oban (GreenPower/PA)
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Green hydrogen production hub approved for Scotland

The production of green hydrogen is set to begin on the west coast of Scotland amid hopes it can decarbonise transport and power...

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