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Investor group warns EU against labelling gas investments as green
A coalition of investors managing 50 trillion euros ($56.81 trillion) has warned the European Union not to label natural gas investments as sustainable, saying Brussels' draft plan to do so would weaken its global leadership on green finance.
read more... 13/01/2022
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Europe nuclear plants ‘need €500bn investment by 2050’
The European Union will need to invest €500 billion in new generation nuclear power stations from now until 2050, the bloc’s internal market commissioner said in an interview published at the weekend.
read more... 11/01/2022
Czechs want tweaks to nuclear and gas conditions in EU green plan
The Czech Republic will seek allies to change conditions for the inclusion of gas and nuclear power projects in the European Union's hotly-debated green investment plan.
read more... 05/01/2022
EU denies trying to 'bury' green investment plan with Dec. 31 release
The EU's executive on Monday rejected suggestions it waited until New Year's Eve to publish divisive proposals to allow some natural gas and nuclear energy projects to be labelled as sustainable, saying "we weren't trying to do it on the sly".
read more... 04/01/2022
European Union moves to label nuclear, gas energy as 'green'
The European Union is planning to label energy from nuclear power and natural gas as "green" sources for investment despite internal disagreement over whether they truly qualify as sustainable options.
read more... 03/01/2022