European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed to EU leaders that there should be a loosening of state aid rules in renewable energy and clean-tech in response to high energy prices and a U.S. subsidy law that threatens European industries. In a letter to European Union leaders meeting in Brussels for a […]
This year’s global climate negotiations at the COP27 in Egypt were disappointing. In particular, the international commitment to limit planetary warming to 1.5℃ remains on “life support”. But hope is not lost. In fact, 2022 was an historic year for international climate policy. It marked a shift in how the world’s biggest greenhouse gas emitters […]
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the war unleashed by Russia against Ukraine a stark reminder that Europe’s dependence on Russian fossil fuels is not sustainable. NEW DELHI: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday listed climate change and the Ukraine crisis as factors driving Europe’s quest for renewable energy, a […]
NEW DELHI : Energy Minister Raj Kumar Singh on Sunday called for a credit guarantee fund and a renewable energy bank to help countries switch from fossil fuels to clean energy. Speaking during a roundtable with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and renewable energy companies at the International Solar Alliance headquarters in Gurugram, […]