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EU climate and infrastructure agency eyes end of fossil fuel projects
The director of CINEA, a recently established EU agency managing €55 billion in EU funding for clean energy and transport, has told EURACTIV about the challenge of ending fossil fuel projects entirely, saying coal and natural gas assets “are not simply going to go away” and need to be managed during the transition.
read more... 29/10/2021
France sets EV output target in $35B industrial plan
French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled a 30 billion euro ($35 billion) plan to reverse years of industrial decline in the EU’s second-largest economy, including 4 billion euros for the transport sector to support electrified vehicles and other initiatives.
read more... 14/10/2021
Enel, Fincantieri to study use of green hydrogen in ports, shipping transport
Europe's biggest utility Enel has agreed to work with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri to find ways to use green hydrogen in ports and long-range sea transport.
read more... 06/08/2021
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Britain to ban all new diesel and petrol heavy goods vehicles from 2040
Britain will ban the sale of new petrol and diesel heavy good vehicles from 2040 as part of a broader package of green initiatives aimed at achieving net zero emissions from all forms of transport ten years later.
read more... 14/07/2021
The EU’s carbon market reform proposal
A draft of the EU’s revised Emissions Trading Scheme confirms the European Commission’s intention to tighten the cap placed on CO2 emissions from industry and extend carbon trading to cover shipping emissions as well as road transport and heating fuels.
read more... 01/07/2021