Europe
Dutch group sues Stellantis over alleged emissions cheating
Class action lawsuit over alleged Stellantis emissions cheating is based on actions of predecessor company Fiat Chrysler.
UK energy bosses meet minister as winter fuel squeeze defended
Government sticks to removal of UK winter fuel payment for pensioners but providers called on for talks on helping vulnerable households.
Lego to replace oil in its bricks with pricier renewable plastic
Famous toymaker aims to bring down the fossil fuel content in its products – without making renewable plastic Lego bricks more expensive for...
Miliband urged to end subsidies for firms burning wood for electricity
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband faces pressure to halt subsidies for wood-burning power stations like Drax amid environmental concerns.
UN watchdog says Russian nuclear plant ‘extremely exposed’ if attacked
Director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency warns of nuclear threat in Kursk amid fighting between Russia and Ukraine.
Miners, energy shares drive FTSE 100 higher; Bunzl hits record high
High copper prices boost metal miners on London's stock index, while energy climb even though oil prices paused.
Sunly raises €300 million for renewable projects in Baltics and Poland
Construction of 1.3GW of Sunly solar farms, wind projects and energy storage schemes will help boost eastern Europe as it decouples from Russian...
Goldman, BASF, others in $20 million platinum, palladium price-fixing settlement
Goldman Sachs and BASF agree to pay $20m to settle antitrust lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to suppress platinum and palladium prices
World’s first ammonia-fuelled PSV ship to operate in 2026, says Wartsila
Engine manufacturer Wartsila has signed a contract with Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik to make world's first ammonia-fuelled ship
