sustainability

Image for UK energy regulator opens bidding for electricity transmission links worth $5 billionFinance

UK Energy Regulator Opens Bidding for Electricity Transmission Links Worth $5 Billion

Image for Germany's E.ON urges new government to fix power grid returnsFinance

Germany's E.on Urges New Government to Fix Power Grid Returns

Image for Romania's Hidroelectrica annual profit drops on lower productionFinance

Romania's Hidroelectrica Annual Profit Drops on Lower Production

Image for EU says energy plan could cut 45 billion euros off fossil fuel import billHeadlines

EU Says Energy Plan Could Cut 45 Billion Euros Off Fossil Fuel Import Bill

Image for Britain needs huge switch to EVs, heat pumps and to eat less meat to hit net zero

Britain Needs Huge Switch to EVs, Heat Pumps and to Eat Less Meat to Hit Net Zero

Date: February 26, 2025

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) - Britain must end its reliance on fossil fuels, switch to electric vehicles and heat pumps, and eat less meat to reach its 2050 net zero target, the country's...

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Canada in Running for Safran Plant Despite Tariff Threat: Minister

Date: February 25, 2025

By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - Canada remains a contender for a carbon brakes factory from France's Safran, the Canadian industry minister said on Tuesday, despite the looming threat of 25%...

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Companies Urged to Pay Into New UN Fund to Help Protect Nature

Date: February 25, 2025

By Virginia Furness ROME (Reuters) - Companies who use the genetic coding of the natural world to design products ranging from weight-loss drugs to cosmetics faced renewed calls on Tuesday to help pay...

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Unilever's Outgoing CEO Says Board Eager to Speed Change and Value Creation

Date: February 25, 2025

By Josephine Mason LONDON (Reuters) - Unilever's outgoing CEO Hein Schumacher said in an email after the surprise news of his departure on Tuesday that the board wanted to accelerate the pace of...

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UK Rules Out Trade Deals Which Undercut Food Standards

Date: February 25, 2025

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will not sign trade deals with potential suppliers such as the U.S. that open the way for food imports that are produced in a way that would be illegal for the country's...

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Sierra Leone 'kush' Drug Made of Ingredients From China, Uk, Report Says

Date: February 25, 2025

(Reuters) - New testing of a cheap and deadly drug that has triggered a national emergency in Sierra Leone reveals it is composed of synthetic opioids and cannabinoids imported from abroad, according...