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EU's emissions trading system needs to change, EU climate chief says May 20, 2026 | Louis de Briant

European countries' use of revenue from the EU's Emissions Trading System, or ETS, should change, the European Commissioner for climate, net zero, and clean growth has said. The comments come ahead of a review... (more story)

EU critical-minerals projects still face financing gap, officials say May 20, 2026 | Oscar Pandiello

EU strategic critical raw-materials projects are still struggling to secure the financing and long-term purchase agreements needed to move from planning to production, officials said. The bloc has selected 60 ... (more story)

EU support needed to unlock private capital for clean-tech, investors say May 19, 2026 | Louis de Briant

EU support is needed to help overcome the weak demand, uncertain cash flows and fragmented regulation that is preventing private capital from flowing into European decarbonization projects like batteries and h... (more story)

EU weighs broader fertilizers tariff relief under new action plan May 19, 2026 | Oscar Pandiello

Fertilizers could come under new EU trade measures under an action plan presented by the European Commission that leaves open the option of widening tariff relief in case of worsening market conditions. The EU... (more story)

EU says committed to pragmatic enforcement of planned methane emissions rules May 13, 2026 | Louis de Briant

The EU has said it is committed to a pragmatic approach to its planned law on methane emissions from the extraction of gas and oil that is imported into the bloc after a document suggested penalties for breach... (more story)

EU automakers lobby backs lawmaker’s push to weaken post-2035 CO2 rules May 13, 2026 | Louis de Briant

Europe’s auto industry has welcomed proposals from European Parliament rapporteur Massimiliano Salini to weaken the EU’s post-2035 CO2 targets for cars and vans, including a plan allowing manufacturers to meet... (more story)

E-fuels industry pushes for wider use in cars as critics warn over cost and scale May 12, 2026 | Louis de Briant

The e-fuels industry on Tuesday called for broader use of synthetic fuels in passenger cars, arguing EU electrification assumptions are overly optimistic and warning that weakening e-fuel mandates would underm... (more story)

EU emissions trading benchmarks plan to deliver €4bn increase in free allowances May 11, 2026 | Louis de Briant

European industries will see updated benchmark values under the EU Emissions Trading System preserve free carbon allowances covering about 75 percent of industrial emissions on average under European Commissio... (more story)

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Australian energy ministers mull national data-center rules May 11, 2026 | Sean Maguire

Australian energy ministers are set to consider changes to national energy policy in response to a rapid growth of data centers. The Energy and Climate Change Ministerial Council met Friday and planned to disc... (more story)

China's first-ever blocking order targets spillover of US sanctions May 07, 2026 | MLex Staff

China has activated its blocking mechanism for the first time, ordering companies not to comply with US Iran-related sanctions imposed on five Chinese refiners. The move marks the first public use of China’s 2... (more story)

Can fossil-fuel talks in Colombia move the needle with top polluters absent? April 28, 2026 | Louis de Briant

Representatives from more than 50 countries are meeting in Colombia to advance efforts to reduce the use of fossil fuels. But the absence of the major emitters like China, India, and the US, means the focus is... (more story)

US push to create AI, tech supply chains faces big hurdles April 24, 2026 | Bradley Dress

The Trump administration is pushing forward with a major new initiative to create an alternative system for emerging technologies and an export program for artificial intelligence materials, but both efforts w... (more story)

Hungary’s gas and nuclear needs complicate EU's Russia decoupling April 24, 2026 | Louis de Briant

Hungary will struggle to fully cut ties with Russia, despite a pledge by new prime minister Péter Magyar to diversify its energy mix, experts say. Diversification appears feasible for oil and gas, thanks to ro... (more story)

Solving EU fertilizer crunch carries risks for bloc's industrial, trade policies April 23, 2026 | Oscar Pandiello

The EU's carbon border levy faces an early test as one of the bloc's main tools to keep carbon-intensive industries competitive. The Iran war's pressure on fertilizer prices and imports has seen the commodity ... (more story)

Which policy direction for post-Orbán Hungary? April 14, 2026 | Luca Bertuzzi

Hungary’s new government under Péter Magyar is expected to reset relations with the EU, pursue judicial reforms to unlock frozen funds and dismantle key Orbán-era institutions. While maintaining some continuit... (more story)

EU states' emergency energy measures risk undermining renewables support April 07, 2026 | Louis de Briant

EU countries are adopting a patchwork of measures to counter energy price spikes driven by the war in Iran, including tax cuts and fuel subsidies. Analysts warn these interventions risk weakening price signals... (more story)