EU countries have agreed to almost double their renewable energy output by 2030. The provisional agreement means that the EU must raise the share of renewable energy in its overall energy consumption to 42.5 per cent before the end of the decade. This is a compromise between the 45 per...
The production and distribution of energy are critical to the functioning of society. This means that striking energy workers can exercise a lot of leverage and put pressure on governments or their employers to negotiate, particularly if they are willing to resort to spikier, more...
European Union member states and members of the European Parliament on Thursday reached an agreement to double the production of renewables across the bloc by the end of the decade. Under the provisional deal reached shortly around 07:00 CET following overnight negotiations, the share of...
United Nations member states have adopted a historic resolution on climate justice. It aims to hold highly polluting countries legally responsible for failing to address the climate crisis. More than 130 UN member states voted for the resolution at the General Assembly in New...
Savings have officially become a fixture of the European Union’s energy policy. Energy ministers from the 27 member states decided on Tuesday to extend the bloc-wide plan to voluntarily reduce gas demand by 15% until March 2024. The unprecedented plan was agreed last summer at the...
