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Can EU green manufacturers ever compete with low-cost imports?

Economic security – an idea that encompasses a broad set of interconnected elements including supply chain resilience, research integrity, and…

Why reports of renewables price cannibalisation may be greatly exaggerated

Price cannibalisation is an emerging threat to the transition to zero-carbon electricity grids, as solar and wind penetrate ever further…

As EU carbon border levy looms, businesses scramble to get ready

In just a few weeks, the world’s first carbon border levy on climate-unfriendly imports is going to take effect across…

Signal: Global carbon pricing to be a priority from 2024

Speaking to the annual meeting of the think tank Bruegel this week, senior European Commission climate official Kurt Vandenberghe stated…

Can Poland dismantle the EU Green Deal with legal challenges?

For years, Poland’s right-wing government has been threatening to legally challenge the EU’s climate policy, and this summer it delivered…

EU must pick up speed on climate action, net-zero watchdog warns

The pace at which the EU is transitioning towards a net-zero future is too slow to achieve its 2030 and…

Carbon markets forecast to weather short-term price dips

Despite forecasting near-term declines in carbon prices in the face of political and macroeconomic uncertainty, carbon market participants are optimistic…

EU adopts “biggest climate protection law of all time”

Three major changes to EU climate legislation have become law following their final adoption by the EU Council on 25…

EU’s end-of-year energy breakthroughs will have big climate implications

After months of tense negotiations, the EU has agreed a mechanism to cap the wholesale price of natural gas. The…

With gas storage nearly full, EU prepares more emergency measures for winter

­Having spent the past two months injecting storage sites with natural gas, EU countries on 9 September asked the European…