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EPP demands ‘urgent’ action as car makers lag on electrification
This week has seen a ratcheting up of pressure from the political right and car industry, which want the EU…
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Pope Francis gets first all-electric Popemobile
The Pope will use the the electric Mercedes G-Class to greet crowds during General Audiences and official ceremonies. ADVERTISEMENT The…
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Seven countries back call to delay tougher car emissions limits
Italy and Poland are among seven EU member states that have aligned with the car industry and its call for…
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Shell wins landmark climate case – what does it mean for investors?
The current court decision does not mean that the oil giant will turn away from its green targets, but it…
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Europe’s greenhouse gas output down over 8% in a year
Latest reports show the EU is bucking a global trend for continuously rising emissions, but still not on track to…
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BMW chief calls for European petrol engine ban to be relaxed
Europe must rethink EV rollout timetable to cut reliance on China, says BMW boss Oliver Zipse ADVERTISEMENT The head of…
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Risk experts name climate change as biggest concern
Climate change topped the poll for the third year in a row. ADVERTISEMENT What do you consider to be the…
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Why are carmakers pleading for a respite from EU climate policy
The head of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association explains why the industry faces multi-billion euro fines next year when stricter…
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Uber calls on EU to ban combustion engines on ridesharing cars by 2030
Multinational ride-hailing company is also calling on binding targets for the production of electric vehicles in the European market along…
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Airlines must monitor vapour trails under new EU climate rules
The controversial new green plans, opposed by the industry, were agreed by officials on Friday ADVERTISEMENT Airlines operating flights from…
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