Europe
German minister says China indispensable to achieve climate goals
German Vice Chancellor and Economy Minister Robert Habeck has met with officials in China.
Greek firefighters battle wildfires fanned by gale force winds
Parts of Greece are contending with wildfires as high winds and heat combine, with many linking climate change to the fires.
Dame Emma Thompson backs Just Stop Oil as thousands march
Actress Dame Emma Thompson has backed protest group just Stop Oil and joined a march in London calling for politicians to prioritise nature...
Scientist warns of ‘very scary’ nature decline as green groups unite to protest
The rate of nature decline is “very scary”, a conservation scientist has warned as green groups prepare to unite for a major protest...
EU tariffs on China not a ‘punishment’, says German economy minister
The German Economy Minister has said EU tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles should not be seen as a punishment.
Power outage hits Balkan states as heat overloads system, minister says
A major power outage in the Balkans was caused by a sudden increase in power consumption brought on by high temperatures, and by...
Ferrari eyes electric future with solar-powered factory
Italian carmaker Ferrari on Friday inaugurated a new solar-powered factory at the group's historic Maranello site, where its electric car should be produced...
Octopus Energy to repay £3bn of UK taxpayer money used for Bulb takeover
Octopus Energy will pay the Government nearly £3bn to reimburse the public money it received to take over collapsed energy supplier Bulb
