Alok Sharma offers to resign as business minister to lead climate summit – The Times

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Britain’s Business Secretary Alok Sharma attends a virtual news conference, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain November 12, 2020. Leon…

Poland’s PKN Orlen to shift to clean energy from oil refining

[ad_1] WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s biggest oil refiner PKN Orlen expects to invest around 140 billion zlotys (28.13 billion pounds) over the next 10 years as it shifts to clean…

Greece to spend big part of EU recovery funds on green, digital projects

[ad_1] ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece plans to spend more than half of the 32 billion euros ($38 billion) it will get from the European Union’s recovery fund on green and…

Denmark: We can slash CO2 by 70% in a decade and still have welfare

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Denmark said on Tuesday that it could reach its 2030 climate target of reducing emissions by 70%, one of the world’s most ambitious, without compromising its…

REFILE-FEATURE-Scared by global warming? In Iceland, one solution is petrifying

[ad_1] By Alister Doyle, Thomson Reuters Foundation (Adjusts dateline) OSLO, Feb 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – On a barren hillside in southwest Iceland, workers are installing huge fans to suck…

Denmark to introduce green taxes on carbon emissions

[ad_1] COPENHAGEN, June 22 (Reuters) – A majority coalition of parties in Denmark has agreed to introduce a tax on emissions of carbon dioxide and greenhouse gases, the government said…