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EU gas use dropped by 20% but some nations failed to reach key target
EU gas consumption dropped by 20% before winter as most countries reach voluntary target
EU green lights first-ever cap for gas prices
The EU's goal is to prevent the record-breaking surge in prices experienced over the summer as countries rushed to fill up storage ahead of winter.
Protests and strikes across Europe amid rising inflation
Thousands of protesters rallied against rising inflation and called for higher wages in several European cities on Friday. Backed by several unions, crowds of people marched in Brussels, London and across Italy and France.
In Moscow's crosshairs: Moldova scrambles to stay warm this winter
Moscow is using energy as a weapon against Moldova. Residents there have taken to the streets in the capital Chisinau, to protest against the pro-European government.
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Slovakia's government loses crucial no-confidence vote
Lawmakers voted to oust Eduard Heger's minority coalition, potentially paving the way to early elections.
Inside the UK's warm banks where people go to escape the cold
“Knowing that people were out there in the cold, we just couldn't bear it," said Kim Griffiths, a volunteer at the Elim warm bank. "We had to do something.”
Some EU countries are 'very selfish' over energy crisis - Polish PM
In a wide-ranging interview with Euronews, Mateusz Morawiecki discussed the energy crisis, the Ukraine war, sanctions on Russia and the rule of law.
The Dutch tulip farmer swapping gas for heat from Bitcoin mining
A greenhouse in the Netherlands is using the heat generated from cryptocurrency mining to partially heat its large premises, saving on its gas bill.
EU strikes deal to break free of its dependence on Russian fossil fuel
The proposal, aimed at strengthening the EU's independence and autonomy in the energy sector, will enter into force at the beginning of the year, pending approval from the EU Council and EU Parliament.
EU must cut back energy use now to avoid shortages in 2023: IEA
The International Energy Agency has warned that EU could face a shortfall of natural gas next year if countries do not act now
Bakhmut in ruins as Russia battles on in eastern Ukraine
The battle for the eastern city of Bakhmut continues as maintenance workers in Ukraine's capital race to rescue residents trapped in elevators who are stranded due to power cuts. Meanwhile, an overnight strike on Odesa has left much of the city without power.
Calls for flexible gas price cap at EU-Med9 summit
Leaders and representatives from nine Mediterranean and Southern European countries on Friday called on the European Union to come up with a more flexible gas price cap initiative than the recently proposed cap of €220 per megawatt hour,
Belgians' wallets burn to crisp as inflation hits favourite fries
For Belgians who visit their favourite friterie at least once per week, the increase in price -- tied to rising costs of ingredients -- can quickly add up.
Ranked: The European countries with the best and worst home insulation
Feeling the cold in the UK? This data on European housing stock explains why.
Hungary scraps cap on fuel prices amid shortages and long queues
The government has blamed European Union sanctions on Russia for the end of the measure.
Europeans' need for air con at home soars by 170% in 40 years
European land temperatures have increased more than the global average, with big consequences for our energy use at home.
Norway’s energy paradox: Oil and gas vs climate ambitions
Norway wants to be a leader in fighting climate change but has a legacy as a leader in oil and gas and more of it is needed since the energy crisis.
OPEC sticks to policy of reducing oil output
The Group often acts to change the supply and demand of oil, in order to control market prices and ensure high revenues for its members. But it says it's ready to meet at any time to “address market developments if necessary.”
Fuel prices have forced us to use energy more efficiently, IEA says
There’s still a way to go, however, if the world is to reach emissions targets by 2050 the International Energy Agency warns.
Euroviews. View: Transport is a huge blindspot in the EU’s energy crisis response
As the bloc’s Russian oil embargo looms, a Greenpeace campaigner writes it’s time to overhaul our 'oil-guzzling' transport systems.