Europe
IAEA’s Grossi says Zaporizhzhia attacks risk shift in Ukraine war
VIENNA (Reuters) -Drone attacks on the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine must stop as they could pose “a new and gravely...
UK Government faces High Court challenge over ‘inadequate’ climate plans
The UK Government is facing a High Court challenge from campaigners who claim it has left the country “completely under-prepared” for the impacts...
Aston Martin to make petrol cars ‘for as long as allowed’
The car maker in February delayed the launch of its first electric vehicle by one year until 2026, and with deliveries due in...
Couple set to host heat pump viewings say they want to ‘spread the word’
A new scheme is allowing homeowners who are thinking of swapping their gas boiler to a heat pump to view one in a...
EU Parliament approves option to block Russian LNG imports
The new gas policy aims to establish a legal route for governments to block Russian gas deliveries to their country
Corporate climate pledge weakened by carbon offsets move
The world's main benchmark for vetting corporate climate action, the Science-Based Targets Initiative, has been accused by its own staff of "greenwashing"
World-first factory turning faeces into jet fuel to be built in Essex
Biofuel company Firefly said it will develop the plant in Harwich and expects to begin supplying the lower carbon fuel from around 2028
Volkswagen to invest $2.7 billion in Chinese production site
BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen announced on Thursday plans to invest 2.5 billion euros ($2.68 billion) in China to expand its production and innovation...
EV maker Polestar posts 40% slump in Q1 deliveries
Electric vehicle sales growth has slowed, with investment in capacity and technology development outrunning demand
EU parliament adopts proposals for power market reform
(Reuters) – The European parliament on Thursday voted for proposals to make electricity prices less dependent on fossil fuel prices, in a bid...
