Tuesday, 4 March 2025

Europe

FILE PHOTO: Car miniature, "Electric vechicles (EVs)" words, EU and Chinese flags are seen in this illustration taken, September 26, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration//File Photo
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EVs could reach 24% EU car market share by 2025

Battery-electric cars (BEVs) sold in the European Union are set to reach a market share of 20-24% by 2025.

Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband was speaking at a conference in London (Maja Smiejkowska/PA)
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British government to take on clean energy ‘blockers’

British government Net Zero Secretary Ed Miliband has vowed to “take on the blockers’.

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What can the global energy transition learn from the UK experience?

An IEA review of how the United Kingdom is doing in its efforts to reach net-zero emissions contains valuable insights for the global...

The Schwarze Pumpe power station has long been part of the landscape in the German state of Brandenburg (AFP)
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Coal phase-out fuels far right in rural eastern Germany

The phasing-out of coal is fuelling the rise of the far right in Germany, it is claimed.

Figures show the UK oil and gas industry met its 2027 target for reducing overall ‘upstream’ emissions four years ahead of schedule (Andrew Milligan/PA)
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Oil and gas sector has made ‘significant progress’ on emissions – industry body

A report says the UK’s oil and gas industry has made “significant progress” in emissions reduction targets

The Foreign Secretary is expected to say that ‘action on the climate and nature crisis will be central to all the Foreign Office does’ (Lucy North/PA)
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UK Foreign Office to push for global energy transition, says Lammy

David Lammy commits the Foreign Office to leading a global clean energy transition, forming an alliance for net-zero goals.

FILE PHOTO: Visitors stand at the booth of Volkswagen's truck unit Traton Group, former Volkswagen Truck & Bus AG, in Hanover, Germany September 19, 2018. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/File Photo
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Scania CEO says committed to Northvolt despite cutbacks, delivery issues

Scania says it is committed to using Northvolt as the truckmaker's single battery supplier despite recent production and delivery problems.

FILE PHOTO: The Daimler logo is seen before the Daimler annual shareholder meeting in Berlin, Germany, April 5, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo
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Daimler Truck eyes half of Europe sales from EVs in 2030

Incoming CEO says Daimler can build on 2,000 orders already received for electric truck to hit 30,000 by the end of the decade.

FILE PHOTO: A Credit Agricole logo is seen outside a bank office in Reze near Nantes, France, May 12, 2021. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
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Credit Agricole CIB chooses carbon trading over gold, sources say

France's second largest listed bank Credit Agricole has decided to replace precious metals with trading in the regulated carbon markets.

FILE PHOTO: Bank of Italy Governor Fabio Panetta attends the G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meeting in Stresa, Italy May 24, 2024. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/File Photo
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Italy’s central bank backs helping poorer countries fund energy transition

Climate finance for less wealthy countries gains support of Italy's Fabio Panetta, who calls for those with higher per capita emissions to step...

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