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EU carbon market blurred by volatile prices and speculation, Greens warn

The EU needs to tackle design flaws and speculation on its carbon market to ensure the price of emissions remains high and becomes a more effective tool to drive decarbonisation, according to a report by the Greens in the European Parliament.

read more... 04/02/2022

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Russian gas supply halt would deal EU economic hit

The European Union could cope with a short term halt to all Russian gas imports but doing so would have “profound economic consequences” and require emergency measures to curb demand, according to analysis by the think tank Bruegel.

read more... 27/01/2022

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Lotus explores electric-car battery partnership with Britishvolt

Group Lotus and Britishvolt have signed a preliminary agreement to explore teaming up on battery manufacturing, research and development, according to people familiar with the matter.

read more... 21/01/2022

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Key EU lawmaker wants rules to prevent countries dodging emissions cuts

The European Union needs tougher rules and financial penalties to ensure each country cuts greenhouse gas emissions to deliver the bloc's climate targets, according to the European Parliament's lead lawmaker on the policy.

read more... 18/01/2022

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Germany will likely ‘miss its 2022 and 2023 climate targets’

Germany missed its climate target for 2021 and is likely to miss them again this year and next, according to Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck who said the country “must triple the pace of emission cuts” to reach its 2030 goals.

read more... 13/01/2022

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