Europe
Struggling Northvolt stokes fear for Europe’s battery future
Northvolt's decision to cut jobs and scale back operations raises doubts about Europe's bid for a leading EV battery maker.
Wind powers a record summer for renewable energy in Britain
Wind power led Britain’s record low fossil fuel electricity generation in August 2024, with CO2 emissions dropping sharply.
Greenland landslide triggered by climate change ’caused Earth to vibrate for nine days’
A landslide in Greenland that was triggered by climate change created a mega-tsunami that caused the Earth to vibrate for nine days.
EU rejects minimum price offers from Chinese EV exporters
European Commission received offers from makers of EVs in China for minimum import prices into the EU, but rejected all of them.
Energy tsar: We will not carpet UK with windfarms and pylons for clean power
Head of UK's green power plans downplays fears of pylon construction while ruling out laying underground cables as part of the grid.
Stellantis pauses production of electric Fiat 500 due to poor demand
Global slowdown in EV sales leads Stellantis to pause making electric Fiat 500, while its Mirafiori plant waits for production to begin on...
Thyssenkrupp’s $3.3 billion green steel plant could get more expensive
Thyssenkrupp Steel Europe informs parent company "about possible risks and resulting potential cost increases" at green steel plant.
