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- ‘Yes to fields of wheat, no to fields of iron’: how the world’s greenest country soured on solar Sat, 21 Mar 26, 1:00amIn Denmark, the spread of solar panels in rural areas has become a divisive issue among voters, especially in rural areas
- Everything is a political weapon since Trump’s re-election, says Germany’s ex-economy minister Fri, 13 Mar 26, 5:00pmRobert Habeck says world has moved on from weaponising energy to using tariffs, technology and more to inflict harm
- Do we want to keep fixing the same issue? Unlearned lessons from the first big oil crisis Fri, 13 Mar 26, 5:00pmAs energy prices tripled in the 1970s due to Middle Eastern wars, Scandinavia, France and the Netherlands sped up green transition
- Russia earned €6bn from fossil fuel exports since start of Iran war, data suggests Fri, 13 Mar 26, 1:03amFigures from thinktank show Russia received extra €672m in revenues from oil, gas and coal during March so far
- European drivers face €220 a year jump in fuel costs due to Iran conflict, say experts Thu, 12 Mar 26, 4:00pmExclusive: Oil at $100 a barrel means higher prices in the EU and UK, making savings for those with electric vehicles even greater, analysts say
- How are EU and member states reacting to energy crisis triggered by Iran war? Wed, 11 Mar 26, 3:46amProspect of Trump easing US sanctions on Russian oil is a nightmare for the bloc as nations work out how to respond
- A Europe of clean, green cities and resurgent industry is a fantasy – unless we get really creative | Hans Larsson Thu, 5 Mar 26, 4:00pmIf we want things to be ‘Made in Europe’ again, we need to be realistic about how grimy and grey our centres of commerce once were
- Yes, Keir Starmer must do better and go faster in bringing Britain closer to Europe. Here’s how to reset his reset | Naomi Smith Thu, 5 Mar 26, 1:25amMPs warn the plan so far lacks direction and drive, but there are four clear ways to really move on from our disastrous Brexit
- Germany accused of ditching climate targets as it scraps renewables mandate Thu, 26 Feb 26, 2:11amCoalition government agrees to remove parts of controversial law and allow homes to rely on fossil fuels
- The Guardian view on Merz and Meloni: an emerging Berlin-Rome axis is threatening the EU’s green deal Fri, 20 Feb 26, 6:05amThe deregulation agenda being pushed by Germany’s chancellor and Italy’s prime minister is economically and ethically flawed
- ‘The trend is irreversible’: has Romania shattered the link between economic growth and high emissions? Wed, 11 Feb 26, 5:00pmEmissions have plunged 75% since communist times in the birthplace of big oil – but for some the transition has been brutal
- Damning EU report lays bare bloc’s ‘dangerous dependence’ on critical mineral imports Tue, 3 Feb 26, 3:00amAuditor calls renewable energy targets ‘unrealistic’ unless ‘EU ups its game’ in mining, refining and recycling of metals such as rare earths
- Scotland-France ferry could relaunch amid £35bn Dunkirk regeneration plan Tue, 27 Jan 26, 4:00pmFrench port’s green energy push, evoking second world war spirit of resilience, is seen as a testing ground for reindustrialisation
- UK joins European offshore windfarm plan to create world’s largest ‘clean energy reservoir’ Tue, 27 Jan 26, 1:46amBritain among 10 nations to build 100GW grid in North Sea linking countries through subsea cables
- UK among 10 countries to build 100GW wind power grid in North Sea Mon, 26 Jan 26, 11:01amEnergy secretary Ed Miliband says clean energy project is part of efforts to leave ‘the fossil fuel rollercoaster’