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Spanish govt insists on energy savings plan despite opposition

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s government said on Monday that an energy saving plan approved last week w...

8th August, 2022

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ECB, IMF call on climate standard setters to align company disclosures

By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – A global standard setter for company climate disclosures should alig...

8th August, 2022

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The unwitting winners of France’s drought: salt farmers

By Yann Tessier LE POULIGUEN, France (Reuters) – Through blistering heatwaves and drought that have...

8th August, 2022

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Evonik to substitute up to 40% of natural gas at its German sites

(Reuters) -German chemicals group Evonik Industries said on Monday it was substituting up to 40% of...

8th August, 2022

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The unwitting winners of France’s drought: salt farmers

By Yann Tessier LE POULIGUEN, France (Reuters) – Through blistering heatwaves and drought that have...

8th August, 2022

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Analysis-Climate change, scarcity chip away at degrowth taboo

By Federica Urso and Mark John (Reuters) – Degrowth – the idea that a finite planet cannot sustain e...

8th August, 2022

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Climate change puts Lyme disease in focus for France’s Valneva after COVID blow

By Natalie Grover LONDON (Reuters) – With climate change spurring more cases of tick-borne Lyme dise...

8th August, 2022

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Climate change compensation fight brews ahead of COP27 summit

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Tensions are mounting ahead of this year’s U.N. climate summit,...

8th August, 2022

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U.N. warns ‘no way’ to tackle climate change without U.S., China cooperation

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -There is “no way to solve the most pressing problems of all the world with...

5th August, 2022

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Switzerland’s new energy asset: hydro plant with capacity to charge 400,000 car batteries

By Denis Balibouse FINHAUT, Switzerland (Reuters) – Switzerland is adding a much needed cog in the w...

5th August, 2022

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Factbox-Wildfires breaking out across the world

(Reuters) – Extreme fires have swallowed up huge swathes of land, destroyed homes and threatened liv...

5th August, 2022

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Heatwaves and high energy prices leave Spain on thin ice

By Marco Trujillo and Silvio Castellanos MADRID (Reuters) – Ice is a hot commodity in Spain, with su...

5th August, 2022