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EC demands more transparency around carbon offsets in greenwashing crackdown
The European Commission will require companies to provide details on the origination and methodologies of the carbon credits it is using, according to its new proposal aimed at countering greenwashing and misleading environmental claims.
read more... 24/03/2023
Seven countries reject nuclear-derived hydrogen from EU renewables law
A group of seven EU countries led by Germany have rejected calls to incorporate nuclear-made hydrogen into the bloc’s green transport targets, reigniting a dispute with France that has held back an agreement on the bloc’s renewable energy directive.
read more... 22/03/2023
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Germany, Spain push to keep nuclear out of EU renewable energy goals
Seven EU states including Germany, Spain and Denmark have strengthened their resistance to efforts by France to count nuclear energy towards EU renewable energy targets, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
read more... 20/03/2023
Daily (14.03.2023): Oil prices fell by about 2% on Monday amid bank collapse jitters
Crude oil prices decreased on Monday following last week’s bank collapse in the US, which caused an overall sentiment of concern on the global financial markets. Hence, Brent crude declined by $2.01, or 2.4%, to $80.77 per barrel. Meanwhile, WTI crude dropped by $1.88, or 2.5%, to settle at $74.80 per barrel.
read more... 14/03/2023
EDF extends operating life of two UK nuclear plants by two years
EDF Energy will extend the operating life of its Hartlepool and Heysham 1 nuclear plants in Britain by two years to March 2026, it said on Thursday, boosting the country's energy security amid turbulent gas and power markets.
read more... 13/03/2023