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Christophe Grudler – the European Parliament’s nuclear man on 07/06/24
Since his election in 2019, liberal French MEP Christophe Grudler has become the figurehead for nuclear power energy in the European Parliament. Euractiv spoke to the Renew lawmaker, who is running for a second term in the Parliament. 
Outgoing EU parliament transport chair Karima Delli talks trains, planes and automobiles on 07/06/24
Set to bid farewell to the European Parliament after three successive terms, French Green MEP and chair of the Transport Committee Karima Delli told Euractiv that the biggest achievement of her time there is bringing transport high on the agenda.
Energy and environment files on the campaign trail on 07/06/24
It is often argued that EU policy debates are detached from the everyday lives of European citizens and that European Parliament elections are fought on national and local issues. But the 2024 election campaigns were different.
EU rules on e-fuels threaten to create ‘CO2 tourism’ on 06/06/24
German Transport Minister Volker Wissing (FDP/Renew) warned against "CO2 tourism", as EU rules for renewable fuels could lead to liquified CO2 from Europe being shipped to other parts of the world to produce e-fuels for the EU market.
Policy Triangle on the PPWR – short version [Advocacy Lab Content] on 06/06/24
In this first discussion, supported by ACE, we delved into the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWR).
French players see EV battery recycling opportunities but face regulatory hurdles on 06/06/24
As electric vehicle continue their rollout, Euractiv spoke with several French industry players looking at battery recycling to capture and re-use critical raw materials.
Thought Leadership conversation with Andreas Schwab, MEP and Jens Bresler, METRO AG [Advocacy Lab Content] on 06/06/24
In conversation with Euractiv’s Anna Gumbau, Andreas Schwab and Jens Bresler explain the leadership challenges and opportunities in light of the latest EU policies for a sustainable transition.
Forest risk management needs better data monitoring, say experts [Advocacy Lab Content] on 06/06/24
Natural disasters prompted by climate change are putting pressure on EU forest resilience, but the bloc’s Forest Monitoring Law could help forest owners, researchers, policymakers and civil society address these risks.
Local action spearheading climate resilience – a special report [Advocacy Lab Content] on 06/06/24
In the face of escalating ecological, social, economic, and political challenges threatening life on Earth, a European network championing community-led climate change and sustainability initiatives has evolved.
The Brief – Make electric cars, not war on 05/06/24
The global liberal order has long been written off. It was naïve, the argument now goes, to think that trade would bind together countries’ interests and encourage cooperation over conflict. But Europe’s current China contortions suggest that global trade can still keep the peace.

 Energy & Environment 
Electrification: Europe’s forgotten industry decarbonisation option (05/06/24)
MEPs need green hydrogen on their radar from day one (05/06/24)
Europe after the green tide (05/06/24)
Brussels gives conditional approval for €1.7bn German coal exit subsidy (04/06/24)
Nuclear: SMRs alliance unveils their roadmap up to early 2025 (04/06/24)
EU Commission strengthens Europe’s crisis response abilities (04/06/24)
Years of EU-Japan hydrogen cooperation finally brings success (04/06/24)
Pascal Canfin on the Green Deal: ‘Job done’ (04/06/24)
Is the EU Green Deal ignoring the potential of local action? [Advocacy Lab Content] (04/06/24)
Germany likely to miss 2030 climate goal, government advisors say (03/06/24)
Green Deal or Industrial Deal? Why Grids Always Matter! [Promoted content] (03/06/24)
Facing headwinds, the Greens push for new audiences (03/06/24)
Indigenous groups warn of continued deforestation in Malaysia, as EU law nears (31/05/24)
Energy ministers conclude Belgian Council presidency with ‘EU Supergrid’ plan (31/05/24)
Renewables ‘the way to go’, Austrian-Spanish alliance signals to new Commission (31/05/24)
Healthy trees play a crucial role in mitigating climate change (31/05/24)
Ukrainian ‘ecocide app’ calculates Russia’s bill for environmental damage (31/05/24)
Testing times for carbon capture and storage (30/05/24)
Europe’s climate movement continues to evolve and grow (30/05/24)
Citizens would vote for the Green Deal – if only they knew about it [Promoted content] (30/05/24)
Controversial gas transit fee: Germany caves under pressure (30/05/24)
Azerbaijan’s civil society crackdown intensifies ahead of COP29 (30/05/24)
French green industry secures multi-billion euro support in one week (30/05/24)
Hungary breaks the diplomatic isolation of Belarus by seeking help for nuclear plant (30/05/24)
Putting the ‘net’ in net zero: scaling up carbon removal technologies in Europe [Promoted content] (30/05/24)
EU court rules Poland must pay €68m bill in Turow coal mine case (29/05/24)
German cabinet approves carbon capture and hydrogen plans (29/05/24)
EU energy ministers gather to take final stock – and set post-election agenda (29/05/24)
Empowering energy-intensive industries: unleashing the power of PPAs [Promoted content] (29/05/24)
EU’s climate action – What’s the way forward? (29/05/24)
Germany, Czech Republic seek EU talks on fully quitting Russian energy (29/05/24)
Energising Europe’s Future with Bioenergy [Promoted content] (29/05/24)
Europe faces new China dilemma amid flagging hydrogen dreams (29/05/24)
Out with green hydrogen, in with carbon capture (29/05/24)
EU capitals need political will to deliver on green buildings law, say energy experts [Advocacy Lab Content] (28/05/24)
Electrifying Europe’s heating, district systems eye new technology opportunity [Advocacy Lab Content] (28/05/24)
EU approves law to hit gas imports with methane emissions limit (28/05/24)
Supporting the EU’s green priorities with Copernicus Marine and EMODnet [Promoted content] (28/05/24)
Russia to build Central Asia’s first nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan (28/05/24)
Greens position themselves as alternative to far-right, focus on security and defence (28/05/24)

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