In brief | 26 August ‘25

Reuters: Apple Watch not a 'CO2-neutral product', German court finds

Apple can no longer advertise its Apple Watch as a "CO2-neutral product" in Germany, following a court ruling that sided with environmentalists in finding that the US tech company had misled consumers.

[More on company climate claims, read CLEW’s deep dive: 'Climate neutral' products and companies - Greenwashing or sign of serious action?]

Politico: From Kyiv to the Suwałki Gap, bogs return as Europe’s defensive shield

Restoring the EU’s drained bogs would stop both Russian tanks and planet-warming pollution.

Reuters: Norway's Northern Lights CCS project starts operations with first CO2 injected

The first volumes of carbon dioxide (CO2) have been injected and stored as part of Norway's Northern Lights carbon capture and storage (CCS) project, marking the start of operations, owners Shell, Equinor and TotalEnergies said on Monday (25 August).