COP30 opens in Brazil as climate unity weakens, the U.S. steps back, the EU softens its 2040 goals, and Brazil launches a major tropical forests fund.
Environmental group warns Balkan coal power exports could collapse when the EU’s new carbon border tax takes effect in 202
A new scheme aims to transform Greek orchards into sources of carbon credits, offering farmers millions in extra earnings while giving polluters a way to offset emissions
The EU’s methane rule has come under scrutiny in ongoing EU-U.S. trade talks, with energy-related provisions yet to be finalised in a joint statement expected soon
Trump’s EPA rollback ends federal authority over greenhouse gas limits, but US automakers fear legal chaos, investment losses, and fractured regulations.
Environmental experts and policymakers highlight that state-level climate initiatives and even the U.S.'s membership at the UNFCCC may be in jeopardy.
In just three months, Greece's power sector consumed 44% of its available carbon budget for 2025, while emissions from fossil gas plants were the highest in a decade.
Greece shifts €152 million in emissions funds to aid energy-intensive sectors like aluminum and steel at the expense of support for consumers, renewable energy and the green transition.
The Crete-Attica electrical interconnection is expected to be operational from spring of 2025. It's budget exceeds €1.1 billion and has a capacity of 1,000 megawatts,
Greece's carbon dioxide storage initiatives attract local and international interest, driven by EU decarbonization policies and industry needs
The maritime sector's carbon emissions will increase 250% between 2008 and 2050 if no significant action is taken -International Renewable Energy Agency
Twelve EU countries will miss their Effort Sharing Regulation (ESR) climate targets, 7 more are at risk of falling short, and Germany and Italy are performing the worst.
Currently, renovations in the EU countries are only reducing annual energy consumption by 1%, according to the European Commission.
The necessary permits and studies are expected to be completed in 2024
From mergers to AI, the EU’s aggressive rule-making hampers its ability to compete with China and the U.S.