MUNICH, May 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Envision Energy, a global leader in green technology, released its 2025 Net Zero Action Report at the Smarter E Europe in Munich, reaffirming its commitment to climate leadership. The…
Category: 3. Europe
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Net zero Europe is deindustrialising while China burns coal
At the Munich Leaders’ Meeting in Washington DC this week, vice-president JD Vance put his finger on a major cause of Europe’s recent decline. “One of the things that the Germans were very good about,” he declared, “is that they had…
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Pope Leo XIV seen as bridge builder after Francis’ turbulent reign – POLITICO
“He’s like a dual passport holder, he’s the perfect pontiff for the present moment,” said Miles Pattenden, papal historian and lecturer at Oxford University.
Prevost’s predecessor Pope Francis, née Jorge Mario Bergoglio, wrestled with widening divisions in a Church split along…
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Europe’s $2 Trillion Energy Reality Check
Last week’s worst blackout Europe has ever seen in modern times was a wake-up call for the EU – and the rest of the world – that regardless of booming renewable energy capacity installations, power supply will not be secure…
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Trump ramps up plans for 2026 World Cup amid friction with neighbors: ‘Tensions are a good thing’
President Donald Trump’s zeal to preside over one of the world’s leading sports events is about to collide with the more aggressive version of an America First foreign policy that is defining his second term.
Trump is ramping up preparations to co-host the 2026 World Cup next summer — a…
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SF SKK EL NINO PRAHA Takes First-Leg Advantage in Europe Cup Semi-Final
Czechia’s SF SKK EL NINO PRAHA claimed a valuable away victory over ASC GRÜNWETTERSBACH in the opening leg of the Europe Cup semi-final, held in Germany. The return leg in Prague is scheduled for 8 May.
RICARDO WALTHER gave the German club…
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How Britain got to the front of Donald Trump’s trade queue – POLITICO
Industry figures suspected something was afoot on Apr. 30, when senior figures — including Bryant Trick, assistant U.S. trade representative, and Graham Floater, the DBT’s director for U.S. trade — failed to show at a dialogue for the two nations’ small and medium-sized businesses in…
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UK and US secure trade deal with changes for auto and agricultural goods
The US and the UK have announced a trade deal, the first agreement secured with the Trump administration after it announced a raft of tariffs on foreign goods in early April.
“The final details are being written up,” US President Donald Trump told reporters. “In the coming weeks,…
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The Future of US Bases in Europe: General H.R. McMaster
“It’s really important for us to recognize that this Axis of Aggressors poses a threat to the free world, and we should act accordingly,” said McMaster, who was President Trump’s National Security Advisor 2017-2018, when asked…
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Russia, China blast Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ missile shield as threat to space security – POLITICO
Moscow and Beijing also said nuclear states must “reject Cold War mentality” and avoid seeking military superiority “at the expense of the security of other States.”
According to the Russian press agency, 26 documents were signed during the meeting, including a joint declaration on…
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