In brief | 5 August ‘25
Foresight: Trade pressures play on Europe’s energy transition
The geopolitical environment weighs on every area of the economy. As discussions over trade wars, competitiveness and industrial strategy grow louder, Europe’s efforts to decarbonise face obstacles from all sides.
E3G: Strengthening governance will be critical to reach international climate ambition
Good governance will help turn climate ambition into action.
NYTimes: Norway’s hedged bet on Europe’s energy future: a garbage disposal for emissions
A business called Northern Lights is seen as a model for efforts to pump carbon dioxide deep into wells, but high costs remain an obstacle.
EU: Commission approves €11 billion French State aid scheme to support offshore wind energy
The European Commission has approved an 11 billion euros French scheme to support offshore wind energy in line with the objectives of the Clean Industrial Deal.
