Most European ports are lagging in installing the shore-side electrical infrastructure needed for ships to switch from highly polluting marine fuel to cleaner electricity while docked, a new study showed on…
Category: 3. Europe
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Germany’s economic sentiment hits highest level since early 2022
Germany’s economic sentiment hit a 3-year high in July, with the ZEW index rising to 52.7 amid hopes of a US-EU trade resolution and German stimulus. The eurozone’s outlook also improved, while markets stayed cautious after new US tariff threats.
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EU top diplomat urges better Gaza aid deliveries as countries scrutinize Israel deal – POLITICO
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar told reporters Monday the deal was holding and batted away questions about reported killings of Palestinians at Gaza aid stations, blaming the Hamas militant group for, he said, diverting aid.
Sa’ar also predicted that EU foreign ministers would…
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Europe’s Net-Zero Ambitions Need a CO₂ Transport Plan
Europe’s bold climate ambitions need solid infrastructure to support them. If the EU is serious in leading the world in clean technologies, curb industrial emissions, and maintain global competitiveness, it cannot overlook one essential…
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Panama did not cede sovereignty to the US, foreign minister tells Euronews
In an interview with Euronews, Panama’s Foreign Minister Javier Martínez-Acha said that the US military exercises taking place in the South American country are temporary and that no foreign armed forces will remain there permanently.
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Smell like Putin: Russia releases scented candle to promote patriotism
The candles cost around €6 and promise to fill a room with a unique fragrance in just 30 minutes. From “Aroma Putin Black Vanilla” to “Symbol of the Russian Empire”, some are citing this olfactive merchandising as further proof of the cult of personality in Russia.
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What MEPs and Parliament’s parties want from the EU budget
Each political group is seeking to safeguard at least one flagship priority within the EU’s long-term budget, and is prepared to defend it to the bitter end.
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PrivateJetFinder says opportunities to be seized in Europe for small operators
There are opportunities for small operators despite growing challenges in European business aviation, according to Emanuele Pavoncello, CEO of PrivateJetFinder.
A changing regulatory environment, heightened bureaucracy and increased public…
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Unlocking the full potential of energy storage in Europe
As Europe transitions to a low-carbon economy, energy storage has become a central pillar of its energy strategy.
Driven by the increasing share of renewable energy sources, such as wind and solar, storage technologies are essential…
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