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Q&A: Leveling the playing field for Europe’s cement producers https://www.politico.eu/sponsored-content/qa-levelling-the-playing-field-for-europes-cement-producers/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy #industrialdecarbonization #EmissionsTradingSystem #Energyinfrastructure #Climateneutrality #EuropeanGreenDeal #Levelplayingfield #Competitiveness #Decarbonization #Infrastructure #Sustainability #Sustainability #Decarbonizing #Cooperation

Q&A: Leveling the playing field for Europe’s cement producers

High energy prices, risks on CBAM enforcement and promotion of lead markets, as well as increasing carbon costs are hampering domestic and export competitiveness with non-EU producers. The cement i…

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)May 2, 2025

Save our Steel: Trump’s tariffs and Chinese overcapacity force governments to act https://www.politico.eu/article/save-our-steel-us-donald-trump-tariffs-china-force-goverment-action-uk-eu/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy #Industrialstrategy #EnergyandClimate #Sustainability #Decarbonizing #Overcapacity #Employment #Pollution #Industry #Research #Security #Stateaid #Mobility #Defense #Markets #Tariffs #TradeUK #Energy #Policy #Labor

Save our Steel: Trump’s tariffs and Chinese overcapacity force governments to act

Governments the world over are racing to keep their steel industries alive. From the U.K. to France, the EU and Australia: Billions are reserved to counter global overcapacity and Donald Trump’s steep tariffs.

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Justin D Kruger (he/him)Jan 24, 2025

Yeah, #PGE, I use more energy than the average person because I actually charge my #PHEV. (unlike the average owner ).

You shouldn't shame people for reducing their carbon footprint.

Ditch the #AntiPattern and support people #DeCarbonizing

#UtilityReform #PublicPowerSF #ScottWiener #GavinNewsom #DanielLurie
#EnergyPolicy #EnergyCosts #Electricity #SolarPunk #SolarPower #CarbonFootprint #UX #AntiPatterns
#CA #SF #SanFrancisco #SFBay #NorCal

😀🚲Nov 26, 2024

Is #Oregon's next big #orLeg transportation package going to write ODOT another blank check while failing to make any serious effort toward #decarbonizing, maybe sprinkle some subsidies on #electricCars? I can't believe we're still operating under some assumption that there are adults in the room who understand how #transportation actually works, and people trying to get somewhere without a car will just have to wait for the entire world to be rebuilt in some other future investment package.

Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Aug 15, 2024

How Ed Miliband became Britain’s most divisive government minister https://www.politico.eu/article/ed-miliband-uk-energy-secretary-energy-labour-green-policies-policy-keir-starmer/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #Energyinfrastructure #Industrialstrategy #EnergyandClimateUK #Climatechange #Decarbonizing #Energymarkets #construction #Costofliving #Offshorewind #Electricity #Fossilfuels #inequality #Industry #Missions #Research #Markets #Netzero #Energy #Policy #Gas

How Ed Miliband became Britain’s most divisive government minister

The Energy Secretary has made an eye-catching start. But how far is he prepared to rock the boat?

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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Aug 9, 2024

Teresa Ribera faces nuclear hurdle to running EU green policy https://www.politico.eu/article/teresa-ribera-nuclear-hurdle-run-eu-green-policy/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication #CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy #Energydependency #EnergyandClimate #Decarbonization #Renewableenergy #Energysecurity #Decarbonizing #Energymarkets #Energysupply #Nuclearpower #Electricity #Parliament #Technology #Emissions #Hydrogen #Industry #Politics #Netzero #Crisis #Energy #Labels #MEPs

Teresa Ribera faces nuclear hurdle to running EU green policy

Nuclear-friendly lawmakers and countries like France don’t want the EU’s potential next green chief to thwart an atomic revival.

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rexi Aug 1, 2024

https://news.wisc.edu/first-plasma-marks-major-milestone-in-uw-madison-fusion-energy-research/
…@uwmadisonphysics…constructing and testing fusion energy device known as #WHAM (Wisconsin HTS Axisymmetric Mirror)…transitioned to operations mode, a major milestone for the yearslong #research project that’s received support from #USDoE.

“The outlook for #decarbonizing our energy sector is just much higher with fusion than anything else,” so Cary Forest, @UWMadisonphysics prof… “#FirstPlasma is a crucial first step for us in that direction.”

#fusionenergy #fusion

First plasma marks major milestone in UW–Madison fusion energy research

The fusion energy device known as WHAM transitioned to operations mode this week, marking a major milestone for the yearslong research project that’s received support from the U.S. Department of Energy.