Europe
China’s BYD will consider second Europe plant in 2025, exec says
As Xi Jinping wraps up European tour, leading Chinese EV maker BYD says second European plant under consideration.
Recyclables to go in one bin under simpler UK rules, government says
Recycling rules in England to be simplified as government announces plan to reduce waste sent to landfill.
EU eyes first ever sanctions on Russia’s LNG sector
The aim is to further hit Russia's revenues from fossil fuels as there have been growing concerns that previous sanctions have not hurt...
Opinion: Europe needs hybrid interconnectors for offshore wind
Opinion: Hybrid interconnectors for offshore wind projects could help support Europe's transition to renewable energy, but more could be done to support these...
Climeworks opens world’s largest plant to extract CO2 from air in Iceland
Climeworks has opened the world’s largest operational direct air capture (DAC) plant to suck carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere
EU tariffs on Chinese EVs could backfire, hobble Green Deal, BMW CEO says
BMW's CEO has warned against imposing EU import duties on EVs from Chinese automakers, saying it could upend the bloc's Green Deal
UK energy bosses call for ‘progressive social tariff’ on bills amid price hikes
The bosses of Centrica and E.On have called for sweeping reforms to how energy bills are calculated in the wake of price hikes
Siemens Energy raises outlook, flags CEO change at troubled wind unit
Siemens Energy will replace CEO of troubled wind turbine division after little more than two years in the job, the company said Wednesday
ArcelorMittal hit by Olympic flame greenwashing accusations
Environmental groups accused ArcelorMittal of greenwashing ahead of the arrival in France of the Olympic flame in a torch forged with low-carbon steel.
Chinese EV makers’ plans to make cars in Europe
Chinese carmakers are looking to manufacture in Europe as they aim to ramp up sales of lower costs cars to rival their European...
