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Clean trucks and buses should see lower road tolls until 2031, EU Commission says June 27, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi

Zero-emission trucks and buses may benefit from reduced road tolls until June 2031 — or even no tolls — according to a new proposal by the European Commission. To incentivize decarbonization, clean heavy-duty ... (more story)

EU, South Africa seek deal on clean trade and investment partnership June 26, 2025 | Patrick Hatzis

The European Union is aiming to complete a Clean Trade and Investment Partnership with South Africa by November, a senior EU official said. Christina Miranda, a senior official at the European Commission, note... (more story)

Pause EU anti-greenwashing directive negotiations, Latvia says June 26, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi

EU anti-greenwashing negotiations remain in limbo following yesterday's meeting of EU ambassadors, at which Latvia called for talks to be paused, an EU official told MLex. Italy also reiterated its opposition ... (more story)

Ribera says green subsidy plan will transform Europe’s industrial base June 25, 2025 | Lewis Crofts and Nicholas Hirst

European industry and green-tech producers will get support to overcome short-term difficulties to aid the transition to a cleaner industrial base, Teresa Ribera told MLex, as she unveiled her flagship policy ... (more story)

EU Commission not an honest broker over anti-greenwashing law, lawmakers complain June 23, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi

The European Commission faced strong criticism today over its plan to withdraw a proposal to tackle corporate greenwashing, with senior EU lawmakers accusing it of failing to deal honestly over interinstitutio... (more story)

UK financial sector urged not to delay net-zero efforts despite 'times of crisis' June 23, 2025 | Sofia Gerace

Britain’s financial firms have been urged not to put off their net-zero goals in the face of mounting pressures from geopolitical tensions and economic volatility. COP30 president and veteran Brazilian diploma... (more story)

EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia set to get national leaders’ approval (update*) June 23, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi and Helena Freitas

The EU’s 18th sanctions package against Russia is set to be approved by EU national leaders during the European Council Summit on Thursday and Friday, a spokesperson from the council said today. The package, w... (more story)

EU drops Green Claims Directive to help smaller companies June 20, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi

Shielding small companies from excessive reporting obligations is the reason behind the announced withdrawal of the Green Claims Directive, the European Commission said in a statement today. The move was welco... (more story)

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Past referendums won't block Italy’s nuclear push, but politics could June 26, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi

Italy’s decision to join the EU's pro-nuclear alliance last week and its recent bill to reintroduce nuclear energy mark a significant break from its long-held aversion to the power source. But while constituti... (more story)

Poland’s defense-first agenda is testing EU’s green and trade objectives June 16, 2025 | Oscar Pandiello

Poland has used its leadership role as chair of the Council of the EU, the body that represents national governments in Brussels, to push defense and reduce Europe’s reliance on foreign powers to the forefront... (more story)

Power grid, not data centers, holds key to South Korea's AI ambitions June 16, 2025 | Choonsik Yoo

The new South Korean president’s plan to massively expand artificial intelligence infrastructure and increase renewable energy generation at the same time to power it may face significant challenges unless lon... (more story)

Lower energy prices, special arbitration key to UK-EU deal on electricity market June 03, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi

The legal pathway for the UK to re-join the European Union’s internal electricity market may be straight forward if the two sides can agree on a dedicated arbitration mechanism, but political support for the m... (more story)

Constellation-Calpine deal queries from US DOJ, FERC focus on data, math May 21, 2025 | Ilana Kowarski

US federal subpoenas about Constellation Energy’s plan to buy rival power producer Calpine Corp. have included numerous detailed questions about pricing statistics and economic forecasts. These inquiry letters... (more story)

EU nuclear companies’ Russian ties call into question phaseout of fuel imports May 21, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi

European nuclear companies are being pushed to gradually end nuclear-fuel imports from Russia via a European Commission phaseout plan set out this month. How soon this can happen is up for debate, due to EU co... (more story)

LNG, hydrogen, biomethane vie with low-carbon sources to fill EU's gas gap May 05, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi

The EU is hours away from unveiling its plan to phase out Russia’s natural gas imports, prompting debate over which alternative will fill the gap. While higher LNG imports from multiple suppliers may offer an ... (more story)

EU renewable power system’s need for flexibility laid bare by Iberian blackout May 02, 2025 | Eleonora Rinaldi

Can renewable energy sources be trusted to keep the lights on in Europe? The question has become urgent after this week's unprecedented blackouts in Spain and Portugal. Politicians both blamed and defended win... (more story)