ALRO group closes ALUM Tulcea, amid rising electricity and natural gas prices
ALRO, one of the largest vertically integrated aluminium producers in Europe, measured by production capacity, announces that due to the…
European Parliament’s ETS reform met with widespread criticism
The European Parliament’s approval on 23 June of a draft law overhauling the bloc’s emissions trading system (EU ETS) has…
Eurostat: EU greenhouse gas emissions – down 24% since 2008
The greenhouse gas emissions generated by the economic activities of the resident units of the European Union stood at 3.5…
CO2 emissions from burning fossil fuels fall by 10% in the EU, in 2020
Carbon dioxide emissions from burning fossil fuels have fallen significantly in 2020, by 10% in the European Union compared to…
BRM brokered the trading of 7 mln. CO2 certificates between February and April 2021
Between February and April 2021, the Romanian Commodity Exchange BRM successfully brokered 110 transactions totaling approximately 7 million EUA certificates,…
The role of the O&G industry in carbon capture, use and storage – White Paper Energynomics
For many years, CCUS (Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage) technologies have focused on the mining industry and on the coal-fired…
Greta Thunberg: ”Nothing has been done” to tackle the climate crisis
Greta Thunberg took the stage at the World Economic Forum Tuesday to admonish world leaders for doing “basically nothing” to…
Bosch CEO: German car industry sees itself threatened by stricter CO2 limits, aid needed
German car industry sees itself threatened by stricter CO2 limits planned by the European Commission, Volkmar Denner, head of German…
Bolton (Liberty Steel): We want to become emission neutral by 2030
Bogdan Tudorache Liberty Steel Group will strengthen its businesses and considers carbon neutrality by 2030, says Jon Bolton, CEO of…
Ondřej Šafář: Renewables are becoming more important
Renewables play an increasingly important role in the European energy mix. As renewable energy was subject to a special support…
Carbon pricing dropped from new Franco-German treaty
France and Germany will cement their historic post-war reconciliation with the signing of a new Elysée treaty on Tuesday (22…
World’s first zero-emission cement plant takes shape in Norway
Norway is getting closer to building the world’s first carbon-free cement plant, a move that could reverberate across the globe…
The Netherlands: Average energy bill predicted to soar past EUR 2.000 mark in 2019
The average household energy bill is expected to rise by more than EUR 300 next year, according to an analysis…
Steel industry moulds EU carbon market to its advantage
By authorising the steel industry to burn blast furnace gases until 2026, the European Commission has backtracked on its earlier…
Tough CO2 targets ‘could cost 100,000 jobs’: VW chief
Setting European Union targets for reducing cars’ greenhouse gas output that are too ambitious could backfire with the loss of…
New EU car CO2 limits in danger amid German automaker lobbying
While the Dieselgate scandal still roars on, the European Union may be about to water down new CO2 limits for…
Top 250 firms emit third of CO2 – study before Bonn meeting
The world’s 250 biggest listed companies account for a third of all man-made greenhouse gas emissions yet few have strong…
Energiewende experts call on new government to prioritise CO2 pricing
The next federal government should put a high priority on introducing a higher price on CO₂ across all economic sectors…
Is there any future for coal?
Climate campaigners reserve a special scorn for coal-fired power generation. Coal has replaced nuclear as the form of energy that…
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