Energy and Climate

Prolonged disruption on the Balticconnector could cause problems for Finland’s energy supply, analysts say.

Brussels and Washington prepare to slap 10 to 25 percent tariffs on countries outside their metals club.

The German and French leaders tried to find common ground during a Hamburg retreat. But here are the key issues still dividing them.

The Balticconnector pipeline suffered an “unusual” drop in pressure over the weekend, the grid operator said.

Unions, business and green policy experts fear the ‘moon shot’ promise to hit net zero electricity by the end of the decade is doomed to fail.

Two new climate commissioners pledged to ‘defend’ the goal of 90 percent emission cuts by 2040 this week.

The economy ministry cited strategic concerns in vetoing the takeover of France-based Segault by American industrial machinery giant Flowserve.

Moscow is still raking in huge sums from its energy exports despite G7+ restrictions.

Moscow’s self-imposed embargo on diesel sales abroad was designed to tackle shortages at home.

The European Parliament’s farmer-packed agriculture committee is hindering a push for environmental sustainability and consumer interests.

Moscow has to pay to rebuild Ukraine, the top diplomat says, telling Putin: ‘You broke it, you bought it.’

Maroš Šefčovič and Wopke Hoekstra pass plenary vote to take up European Commission posts.

Alternative for Germany has woven climate change policy alongside migration and Euroskepticism into its grand narrative of decay, elitism and rage.

China takes aim after Brussels formally initiates a probe into its electric vehicle subsidies.

European lawmakers are keen to show support for Armenians, but Azerbaijan’s gas diplomacy makes sanctions unlikely.

With the Green Deal on the line, lawmakers from all sides focused on signaling over substance.

European Commission investigation follows pressure from the French government.

Maroš Šefčovič and Wopke Hoekstra get committee approval, setting scene for formal confirmation vote on Thursday.

Wopke Hoekstra and Maroš Šefčovič will have to answer more questions to win the Parliament’s approval.

Beijing’s state companies stand accused of contributing to the Kremlin’s war chest.

Wopke Hoekstra and Maroš Šefčovič to submit answers by Wednesday morning.

Beijing secures Berlin’s backing for the AIIB during Frankfurt visit by Xi Jinping’s top economic aide.