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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...

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Analysis: Possible BP bid highlights ‘London for sale’ scenario

The emergence of a possible bid for BP by the United Arab Emirates' state-owned oil group has thrown a spotlight on the vulnerability...

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German transport minister under fire for weekend driving ban threat

Volker Wissing attracted backlash on Friday after threatening to impose weekend driving bans in the summer to abide by the climate protection law

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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

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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...

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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...

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Greenpeace targets Russia-linked Baltic Sea fuel tanker

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Greenpeace activists painted slogans on an Estonian-owned tanker in the middle of the Baltic Sea on Friday, and said the...

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European court ruling puts cautious Swiss in climate bind

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Switzerland has not done enough to protect its people from the effects of climate...

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Analysis-Climate verdict for Swiss women a warning for European states, oil industry

This week's European human rights court ruling against the Swiss government improves the odds that similar cases could win at the court, say...

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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...

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