Car manufacturers and bad national policy have harmed the EU’s automotive industry much more than any European environmental standards, European People’s Party lawmaker Peter Liese told reporters on Thursday
Following our BIG SCOOP yesterday on the raids and arrests of two stalwarts if the EU Bubble, we have more in-depth coverage today, including this revealing profile of Mogherini by @nicolettaionta and @EddyWax 🧵https://t.co/4RouaGP0cM
European carmaker and trade unions are at odds over the possible introduction of made-in-Europe mandates for the automotive sector, according to separate position statements issued on Monday. https://t.co/tGpUnxkH79
Europe’s dependence on Russia’s nuclear industry risks being only marginally reduced by a planned expansion of a major French uranium enrichment facility at a site in southern France, with the company behind the project blaming Brussels for inaction. https://t.co/Io7rqcxiyV
Brussels and Washington are still fully at odds when it comes to climate change and energy policy, despite the EU’s promise to buy hundred of billions of dollars of American oil and gas and ongoing work to pick apart Green Deal legislation https://t.co/vpvUuU1hGp
Irreconcilable differences between EU countries over how to revise the bloc’s energy taxation rules mean a deal is out of reach, the Danish economy minister said on Thursday https://t.co/1h4SkjLjV4
An EU scheme to kickstart a market for clean hydrogen by linking potential supply to demand went live on Wednesday as Brussels looks to open a bottleneck in the production of an energy carrier that could clean up steelmaking, aviation and shipping https://t.co/3QYpRlwfcD
The European Commission is considering a €500 million scheme next year to boost the production and uptake of synthetic sustainable aviation fuels (e-SAFs), according to a leaked document seen by Euractiv https://t.co/bneigTkkFy
Insufficient climate actions and plans from governments around the world mean global warming is inevitably going to exceed the red line of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, probably in the next ten years, the United Nations warned on Tuesday
The Italian ministry of energy security @MASE_IT called the US @SecretaryWright “Allen Wright” in its statement on Minister @GPichetto’s work at the G7 energy ministerial meeting.
The US official is actually known as Chris Wright: his full name is Christopher Allen Wright
The EU should require both governments and businesses to prioritise clean technologies in procurement and purchasing, forty-nine industrial lobbies, think thanks, and NGOs told the European Commission in a joint letter on Friday. https://t.co/QgQXgCHUoi