Energy and Climate

As Macron proposes worldwide price controls, economists warn market manipulation could backfire.

Environment ministers will decide whether to back the European Commission’s timeline for slashing car and van CO2 emissions to zero by 2035.

Rob Jetten also says that boosting supply from the controversial Groningen field would be the ‘last resort.’

Ilyess El Kortbi has lost three friends with whom he used to campaign for a low carbon future.

A strategy the US proposed to target Russian oil should apply to all oil producers worldwide.

Climate rhetoric and reality diverge as a reporter gets whisked by helicopter to a sustainability announcement.

Beijing is increasing its global reach through major investments in Africa and Asia.

Leaders meeting starting Sunday in Bavaria turn to carrots rather than sticks to push global climate efforts.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz cautioned that the proposal would be difficult to implement.

Climate goals and energy security are in tension ahead of a meeting of leaders Sunday.

The sentencing of Ngụy Thị Khanh, her country’s most high-profile environmental voice, to two years in prison for tax evasion raises questions about Vietnam’s commitment to ditching coal.

Failing to secure gas supplies would have serious consequences for Europe — but also Ukraine.

Who’s set to make waves, and whose raft has capsized? Here are the names you need to know in the new French National Assembly.

‘I wake up in the morning and for a moment I still expect to see the forest, and then reality kicks in,’ says Vaggelis Georgantzis, head of the resin producers union.

European Parliament lawmakers today backed plans obliging EU countries to fill their gas reserves to at least 80 percent of capacity by November 1 and to 90 …

Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck is calling on Germans to cut energy use.

‘Today’s ruinous prices … will be remembered as a time when gas was cheap,’ if Putin prevails in Ukraine, former US secretary of state says.

As the Central European country takes over the EU presidency, here’s who could be influential.

With Europe beset by multiple crises, Prague will focus on energy security, trade deals and climate change.

The Central European country will be working on a shoestring budget — and under close scrutiny of its commitment to green issues.

The US president asked lawmakers to suspend the federal gas tax, while also pushing for state relief and increased refinery capacity.

MEPs’ compromise to break deadlock is out of step with the reality of climate change, critics say.

The EU aims to use its massive market power to push trading partners to act on climate change.

The Putin critic says Europe is harming its own finances when it should be pouring cash into arms for Kyiv.