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Fawley Oil Fired Power Station, Southampton, Hampshire. Government advises recommend the Government set a 81% emissions reduction target for 2035. (Gareth Fuller/PA)
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Government advisers call for 81% cut in UK emissions by 2035

The British government is preparing to unveil plans for cutting emissions by 2035 under the global Paris Agreement.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Italian energy company Eni is seen at Eni's Renewable Energy and Environmental R&D Center in Novara, Italy, September 26, 2019.  REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo/File Photo
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Italy’s Eni sees 2.5-billion-euro net proceeds from disposals in 2025

Eni expects 2.5 billion euros in proceeds from disposals next year, following KKR's 2.9 billion euro biofuel stake purchase.

FILE PHOTO: A Porsche Taycan electric vehicle (EV) is showcased at a Volkswagen media event in Beijing, China April 24, 2024. REUTERS/Josh Arslan/File Photo
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Porsche AG flags cost cuts as China weakness, slowing EV shift hits profits

Porsche AG may cut costs after a slower-than-expected transition towards electric vehicles and persisting weakness in the Chinese market.

FILE PHOTO: Rural workers operate harvesters during a record soybean harvest season in Brazil's southernmost state on a farm in Nao Me Toque, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, April 3, 2024. REUTERS/Diego Vara/File Photo
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France’s Danone cuts out Brazilian soy ahead of tough new EU rules

French food giant Danone has stopped sourcing its soy from Brazil ahead of EU regulations designed to counter deforestation.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Stellantis is seen on the company's building in Velizy-Villacoublay near Paris, France, March 19, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes//File Photo
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Stellantis to start making new Lancia Gamma at Italy’s Melfi plant in 2026

Stellantis to start Lancia Gamma production in 2026 at Melfi plant, aiming to boost Italian output amid falling local production.

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Portugal plans to raise share of renewables in electricity consumption to 93% by 2030

Portugal plans to raise the contribution of renewables in electricity consumption to 93% by 2030, as part of its decarbonisation push, according to...

FILE PHOTO: Supporters of environmental group Friends of the Earth hold signs outside the Royal Courts of Justice, during their legal challenge at the High Court, in London, Britain July 23, 2024. REUTERS/Sam Tobin/File Photo
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UK court dismisses challenge to Britain’s climate change plan

London's High Court ruled the UK's new climate adaptation strategy lawful, dismissing a major challenge from environmental activists.

New China-built electric vehicles of the company Xpeng are seen parked in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Yves Herman/ File Photo
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EU, China agree to more talks on potential alternatives to EV tariffs

The EU and China will soon hold more talks on alternatives to EV tariffs, but significant gaps remain, the EU Commission said.

The logo of Italian energy company Eni is seen at a gas station in Rome, Italy August 16, 2018.  REUTERS/Max Rossi/ File Photo
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Italy’s Eni to boost buyback after quarterly earnings beat expectations

Eni will increase its share buyback programme to 2 billion euros, it said on Friday, after beating third-quarter profit expectations.

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