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Image for Germany's wind power expansion picks up, but targets still missed, says lobby
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Germany's wind power expansion picks up, but targets still missed, says lobby

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany's onshore wind power sector recorded its strongest half-year since 2017, b...

15th July, 2025

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Explainer-How climate change is fuelling wildfires in Europe

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Wildfires have scorched hotspots in several Mediterranean countri...

15th July, 2025

Image for Thames Water fights to avoid nationalisation after $2 billion loss
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Thames Water fights to avoid nationalisation after $2 billion loss

(Reuters) -Britain's Thames Water reported an annual pretax loss of 1.65 billion pounds ($2.22 billi...

15th July, 2025

Image for Global EV sales jump 24% in June though North American market struggles, research firm says
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Global EV sales jump 24% in June though North American market struggles, research firm says

By Alessandro Parodi (Reuters) -Global sales of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles jumped 24% in J...

14th July, 2025

Image for European ports slow to install shore power ahead of 2030 deadline, study shows
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European ports slow to install shore power ahead of 2030 deadline, study shows

(Reuters) -Most European ports are lagging in installing the shore-side electrical infrastructure ne...

14th July, 2025

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Britain offers discounts on electric cars to boost demand

By Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) -The British government will offer discounts worth up to 3,750...

14th July, 2025

Image for US rare earth pricing system is poised to challenge China's dominance
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US rare earth pricing system is poised to challenge China's dominance

By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) -U.S. efforts to break China's dominance of the rare earths market a...

14th July, 2025

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EU wants farming subsidy cap in budget overhaul, draft shows

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Brussels is set to propose capping the EU subsidies a single farm...

14th July, 2025

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Britain, Czech Republic to work together on small nuclear plants

By Susanna Twidale LONDON (Reuters) -Britain and the Czech Republic said on Monday they would work t...

14th July, 2025

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Heatwaves in Spain caused 1,180 deaths in past two months, ministry says

MADRID (Reuters) -High temperatures caused 1,180 deaths in Spain in the past two months, a sharp inc...

14th July, 2025

Image for Thames Water imposes hosepipe ban as historic drought hits England
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Thames Water imposes hosepipe ban as historic drought hits England

LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Thames Water announced a temporary "hosepipe ban" on Monday, aimed at cu...

14th July, 2025

Image for Loro Piana is latest Italian luxury brand under fire for worker abuse in supply chain
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Loro Piana is latest Italian luxury brand under fire for worker abuse in supply chain

MILAN (Reuters) - An Italian court on Monday placed under judicial administration LVMH's high-end It...

14th July, 2025