Weekly data: Macron’s climate challenge is to build out renewables
French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to abandon gas, oil and coal, and reinvest in nuclear power, but getting to net zero will require him to…
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Editor in chief Sonja van Renssen is an experienced Brussels-based journalist and conference moderator, who has written for leading energy and climate titles including S&P Global Platts and Nature Climate Change. She can be found on LinkedIn here.
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Fossil fuels matter as much as renewables
Our ten most-read articles this autumn reflect that oil and gas as much as electric vehicles and heat pumps…
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Transformation in the works: Why employers must deliver new hybrid working models
The pandemic has had major ramifications for how workplaces are conceived and utilised. Matthias Rebellius, CEO of Siemens Smart…
Seven pages will decide the future of green hydrogen in Europe
Criteria stipulating how green hydrogen can be produced from renewable electricity are soon to be set out in EU…
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Reimagining the carbon problem
If countries’ net-zero targets are to be met by 2050, it is essential to dramatically reduce CO2 emissions –…
Reinventing the wind turbine for a bigger, greener future
Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas has unveiled an industry first: a modular design to help onshore and offshore wind…
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Mads Nipper, CEO of Ørsted: “Consent” is the biggest threat to renewables
The availability of land and sea – and consent to use them – is the biggest bottleneck renewables face,…
ByGermany: Climate action tops any new coalition’s agenda
If it remains unclear who will govern Germany after federal elections on 26 September, it is at least clear…
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Opinion: The gas price spike – perfect storm or stars aligning?
Record-high gas prices could be a tipping point for the energy transition. Business and policymakers in Europe should seize…
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