German steel plants needed for democracy, economy minister says Tired Earth May 18, 2024 German Economy Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) has defended the country’s billion-euro investments into green steel plants, saying it was needed....
Offshore wind: France aims for 45 GW by 2050 with 50% European production Tired Earth May 06, 2024 On a visit to Saint-Nazaire on Thursday (May 2), Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire outlined the government’s strategy for deploying....
Nuclear: €300 million state aid for French small modular reactors Tired Earth May 01, 2024 The European Commission has approved a €300 million state aid grant for Nuward, a French developer of small modular nuclear....
Austria’s farming, economy ministers urge von der Leyen to delay EU anti-deforestation law Tired Earth April 30, 2024 Austria’s agriculture and economy ministers have urged European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to postpone the implementation of the....
Europe’s net-zero industry law will do little for manufacturing ambitions, experts say Tired Earth April 27, 2024 The EU’s Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA) will have little impact on Europe’s target to produce more technologies needed for the....
The cost of Europe’s new nuclear power plants Tired Earth April 07, 2024 An alliance of 15 pro-nuclear EU member states said the EU needs an additional 50 GW of nuclear power by....
Europe must do more to adapt to climate change, says EU environment agency Tired Earth March 12, 2024 Europe needs to take immediate action to address the rapidly increasing climate challenges, the EU’s environment agency said in its....
Departing from coal: Poland’s new energy roadmap Tired Earth March 07, 2024 The election of a new government in Poland has enabled the country to tackle its coal-dependent energy system and bring....