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How Hackers and Geopolitics Could Derail the Planned Energy Transition
Finance, geopolitics and cybersecurity will all be crucial in determining the scope and success of any energy transition.
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EU to Pressure China at Virtual Summit Over Its Stance on Russia-Ukraine War, Sources Say
European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are speaking Friday with China’s Prime Minister Li Keqiang and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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IEA Pushes Europe to Wean Itself Off Russian Gas After Ukraine Invasion
“Nobody is under any illusions anymore,” Fatih Birol, the IEA’s executive director, said in a statement Thursday.
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‘Everything Is on the Table,' EU Chief Says of Russian Energy Sanctions as Ukraine Tensions Escalate
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen tells CNBC that energy sanctions against Russia are still an option, if Russia invades Ukraine.
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North Sea Green Hydrogen Project to Harness Offshore Wind and Use Existing Pipeline
According to RWE, the H2opZee project will produce green hydrogen using offshore wind.
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EU Plans Multi-Billion Euro Boost for Chip Production to Ease Supply Disruptions
The EU is stepping up investments in chip production to avert supply chain disruptions and ultimately become more independent from Chinese firms.
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European Carriers Are Flying Thousands of Near-Empty Planes This Winter Just to Keep Their Airport Slots
Airlines in the EU have complained that other regions and continents are not imposing such requirements.
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Achieving Semiconductor Independency Is ‘Not Doable,' EU Competition Chief Says
For some, the EU needs to become a global powerhouse in the production of chips, but Margrethe Vestager has cautioned against unrealistic expectations.
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The EU Is Planning a 9-Month Expiration Date on Its Covid Vaccine Passports
The idea now is that the document has a life span of nine months after the first set of vaccines are administered.
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Don't Be Too Critical on China for Changing Pledge on Coal, EU's Climate Chief Says
Frans Timmermans made his comments during an interview at the European Business Summit in Brussels.
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Europe Should Be Wary of Possible New Covid Variants, the Bloc's Economics Chief Says
Last week, the European Commission, the executive arm of the EU, projected growth of 5% for both the EU and the euro area this year.
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After Threats to Rip Up the Brexit Deal, UK and EU Hold Crunch Talks
The U.K and the European Union are due to enter new negotiations on Friday in an attempt to avoid a looming trade war.
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Google Loses Antitrust Battle With EU as Court Upholds 2017 Order to Pay $2.8 Billion Fine
Wednesday’s verdict can be appealed and taken to the EU’s highest court.
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‘We Will Not Be Intimidated': EU and Poland Clash Over Funding and the Rule of Law
EU and Polish officials on Tuesday clashed over a recent court ruling, that challenges the foundations of the bloc.
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Gas Crisis, Labor Shortages and Supply Chain Chaos: Post-Brexit Britain Faces a Difficult Winter
Britain has emerged from the Covid-19 pandemic to find itself faced with new economic crises that have left the country in “a precarious position,” experts say.
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Belarus Accused of ‘Weaponizing' Migrants at the EU's Border: Here's What You Need to Know
Lithuania, Latvia and Poland have accused Belarus of flying in migrants from the Middle East to then send across their borders.
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Firm Behind ‘World's Most Powerful Tidal Turbine' to Head Up New $31 Million Energy Project
Orbital Marine Power will assume role of project coordinator and lead technology developer.
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Mercedes Plans to Go All-Electric by the End of the Decade
A host of automotive companies have announced plans to expand their offering of low and zero-emission vehicles.
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EU Presents Its Plan to Achieve Carbon Neutrality. Here's What You Need to Know
The 27-member bloc has vowed to become carbon neutral by 2050.
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EU Delays Its Digital Tax Plan as Janet Yellen Visits Brussels
The EU is delaying plans for a common digital tax in the bloc as Yellen tries to rally all European nations behind a wider global corporate tax agreement.