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Image for VW's Wolfsburg plant may move to four-day week from 2027, works council saysHeadlines

VW's Wolfsburg Plant May Move to Four-Day Week From 2027, Works Council Says

Image for Tourists told to heed warnings after Etna eruptionHeadlines

Tourists Told to Heed Warnings After Etna Eruption

Image for UAE climate fund Altérra backs Absolute Energy in Italy renewables projectHeadlines

UAE Climate Fund Altérra Backs Absolute Energy in Italy Renewables Project

Image for Vicat's Lebec Net Zero project cancelled by US Department of EnergyFinance

Vicat's Lebec Net Zero Project Cancelled by US Department of Energy

Image for Romanian officials reroute flooded stream away from Praid salt mine

Romanian Officials Reroute Flooded Stream Away From Praid Salt Mine

Date: June 3, 2025

BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romanian officials were rerouting a stream in central Romania to prevent further flooding of the Praid salt mine, one of Europe's largest salt reserves and a crucial tourist...

Image for Robotics firm raises $60 million to scale up wind turbine repairs

Robotics Firm Raises $60 Million to Scale up Wind Turbine Repairs

Date: June 3, 2025

By Virginia Furness LONDON (Reuters) -Latvian tech company Aerones, which counts GE and Enel among its customers, has raised $62 million to fund a global roll out of robots and other AI-enabled...

Image for Greenpeace removes wax statue of Macron over French trade with Russia

Greenpeace Removes Wax Statue of Macron Over French Trade With Russia

Date: June 2, 2025

PARIS (Reuters) -Greenpeace activists removed a wax statue of French President Emmanuel Macron from the Grevin Museum in Paris on Monday and put it in front of the Russian embassy to protest against...

Image for Analysis-Britain facing race to avoid $1 billion in EU carbon tax costs

Analysis-Britain Facing Race to Avoid $1 Billion in EU Carbon Tax Costs

Date: June 2, 2025

By Susanna Twidale and Kate Abnett LONDON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Britain will struggle to link its carbon market to the EU's in just seven months, to avoid UK companies facing the bloc's carbon border...

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EU Warned by Advisers Not to Weaken New Climate Goal

Date: June 2, 2025

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union's independent advisers have warned against watering down the bloc's planned 2040 climate goal, as EU officials consider softening the target to...

Image for Swedish grid operator forecasts less severe power crunch this winter

Swedish Grid Operator Forecasts Less Severe Power Crunch This Winter

Date: June 2, 2025

OSLO (Reuters) -Sweden is expected to face less of a crunch on power supply this winter than in previous years as higher energy prices have curbed demand, though southern Sweden remains in deficit,...