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EU to exceed 2030 renewable target, prompting call for higher ambition
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has "turbocharged" deployment of clean energy technologies across the EU, a new report by Ember has found.
Could ‘catching’ wasted heat solve the energy crisis?
Engines often ‘run hot’, as anyone with an overactive laptop knows. But where does this heat go - and how can we harness it to heat our homes?
Euroviews. As an MEP, I've been lobbied by the fossil fuel trade. It needs to end
I’ve experienced the fossil fuel industry’s lobbying tactics first-hand, and I’ve seen how they prevent serious action from being taken on climate, MEP Marie Toussaint writes.
How has a year of war in Ukraine changed the energy used in the EU?
A huge growth in renewables, as well as gas from Norway and the US, is helping to make up for the dramatic drop in Russian energy.
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Recovering wasted heat could cover EU's energy needs - Report
The report published by engineering company Danfoss says that Europe could save up to €67bn by 2050 if it captured excess heat.
What fruit and vegetables are being rationed in UK supermarkets?
"Everyone wants to avoid rationing," the farmers' union have said. So why are supermarkets doing it?
Gas consumption in the EU drops by almost 20%, overshooting target
The EU argues gas savings are the most powerful tool to mitigate the worst effects from the ongoing energy crisis.
Why did governments spend €900bn on fossil fuel subsidies in 2022?
The International Energy Agency has urged world leaders to spend money on clean energy solutions rather than fossil fuel subsidies.
London eyes up 'lights out' rule for skyscrapers at night
The initiative will “cut light pollution and save energy”, promised the City of London Corporation, the financial district governing body.
Europe’s spend on energy crisis nears 800 billion euros
The spending earmarked by the countries on the energy crisis is now in the same league as the EU's 750-billion-euro COVID-19 recovery fund.
EU countries split on upcoming electricity market reform
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands called on Monday for "targeted adjustments". Spain, however, is backing a "fundamental reform".
How are EU households and businesses coping with the energy crisis?
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The EU has introduced measures to help shield citizens from the impacts of exorbitant energy bills and global energy market disruption. But are they working?
How green is hydrogen fuel - and how much will it cost you?
As countries slowly commit to phasing out oil and natural gas, fossil fuel giants are starting to pivot to hydrogen gas. But how green is it - and how much will it cost you?
Inflation in the eurozone fell for third month in a row in January
Energy continued to be the biggest driver of inflation last month with a year-on-year bump of 17.2% but prices have significantly lowered in recent months.
Germany to accelerate renewables by cutting red tape
In its race to net zero, Germany is streamlining permitting and reducing environmental assessments for wind and power projects.
Eurozone surprises by avoiding contraction in last quarter of 2022
France, Spain, Belgium and Portugal were among those who posted positive growth, while Germany, Italy and Austria contracted.
IMF improves economic forecast for the eurozone and Russia
The eurozone was "more resilient than expected," the International Monetary Fund said in its latest forecast.
Will Europe's ban on Russian diesel hike global fuel prices?
The European Union ban on Russian diesel fuel and other products made from crude oil in Russian refineries, begins on 5 February.
Gas prices fall, inflation eases. Can the eurozone escape a recession?
"It's not a brilliant year but it is a lot better than what we had feared," European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said last week.
'Two souls in one chest': Germany and France renew strained alliance
Officials from the two countries met on the 60th anniversary of a landmark treaty underpinning today's European Union.