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Denmark postpones green hydrogen transmission roll-out to Germany to 2031

Denmark delays green hydrogen pipeline rollout to Germany by three years, says the country's energy ministry on Tuesday.

FILE PHOTO: Employees work at the Northvolt facility in Vasteras, Sweden, September 29, 2021.. REUTERS/Helena Soderpalm/File Photo
BusinessEconomyElectric Vehicles (EVs)IndustryManufacturingNewsStorage

Northvolt subsidiary Ett Expansion AB files for bankruptcy

Northvolt's subsidiary files for bankruptcy as a project is canceled, while the group focuses on scaling battery production.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announcing £22 billion spend on carbon capture and storage projects (Darren Staples/PA)
Carbon ManagementNewsPolitics

UK govt faces criticism for £22 billion spend on carbon capture projects

The UK government faces criticism for spending £22 billion on carbon capture projects while means-testing winter fuel allowances.

FILE PHOTO: Employees work on an electric vehicle (EV) production line during an organised media tour to a factory under Jiangling Group Electric Vehicle (JMEV), in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, China May 22, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Krolicki/File Photo
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Analysis: EU backing for China EV tariffs shows Berlin’s waning influence

Germany's split with the EU on Chinese EV tariffs highlights its diminishing influence on EU policy, as Berlin prioritizes domestic concerns.

FILE PHOTO: A view of the turbines at Orsted's offshore wind farm near Nysted, Denmark, September 4, 2023. REUTERS/Tom Little//File Photo
BusinessElectricityFuelIndustryInfrastructureNatural GasNewsOilSolarStorageWind

Equinor buys 9.8% stake in wind developer Ørsted

The investment makes Equinor the second largest shareholder in Ørsted after the Danish government.

Steel coils are waiting for delivery at the storage and distribution facility of German steel maker ThyssenKrupp in Duisburg, Germany, November 16, 2023.     REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo
Green SteelHydrogenManufacturingNews

Germany’s Thyssenkrupp reviews plans for green steel production

Thyssenkrupp rethinks its green steel plans, citing potential changes to its hydrogen-based decarbonization project.

Sardinia is home to nearly half the sheep in Italy (AFP)
AnalysisBiodiversityClimateEnvironmentIndigenousRegulationsResiliency

Sardinia’s sheep farmers battle bluetongue as climate warms

Bluetongue virus is devastating Sardinia's sheep flocks, killing 20,000 and threatening cheese production amid climate change.

FILE PHOTO: Cars are parked in the courtyard of Skoda Auto factory in Mlada Boleslav, Czech Republic, March 18, 2020. REUTERS/David W Cerny/File Photo
AutomotiveClimateEconomyElectric Vehicles (EVs)EmissionsEnvironmentLegislationNewsRegulations

Czechs seek partners to challenge EU’s CO2 goals for car sector

The Czech Republic will seek EU allies to counter stricter 2025 CO2 limits, which risk hefty fines and impact on its car sector,...

The Prime Minister made his comments during a visit to a glassmaking factory in Cheshire (Darren Staples/PA)
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£22bn carbon capture pledge can ‘relight fires of renewal’, says Starmer

Sir Keir Starmer pledges £22B for carbon capture to create jobs, boost energy security, and revitalize deindustrialized areas.

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