Europe
EV sales slip in Europe in 2024 in overall stable car market
Sales of electric cars slid last year in Europe in an otherwise stable market, data from carmakers showed Tuesday. A total of 1.99...
Britain risks clean power skills shortage, says Siemens Energy UK boss
UK risks a skilled clean energy worker shortage as Labour boosts investment; Siemens Energy calls for urgent training initiatives.
EU looks to geothermal in drive for energy security, document shows
"The use of geothermal energy contributes to the strategic objectives of the European Union," the draft document said.
Portugal keen to create offshore wind cluster, could reach 10 gigawatts
Portugal advances offshore wind plans with a 10 GW goal, approving four ocean zones for upcoming renewable energy auctions.
At aviation meeting, ESG takes backseat to jet shortages
Dublin's air finance summit sidestepped sustainability amid parts shortages, stoking fears of “ESG fatigue” in aviation.
Slovak entrepreneur funding rescue of German flying taxi startup Lilium
A Slovak entrepreneur is providing most of the funds to rescue flying taxi startup Lilium that came close to collapse last month.
Austrian far right, conservatives plan cuts to climate measures
The eurosceptic, Russia-friendly FPO came first in September's parliamentary election with around 29% of the vote.
EU not ready to enforce pollution rules, airlines say
Airlines urge EU to delay pollution rules, citing lack of NEATS system for emissions tracking, risking compliance issues.
Polestar expects delayed profitability as EV demand weakens, competition intensifies
The company has struggled to scale amid weakening EV demand and intensifying competition from legacy manufacturers.
Renault 2024 sales volumes grow 1.3%, helped by hybrids
Almost 20% of Renault's sales this year will need to be electric vehicles to comply with EU emissions targets.
