In brief | 28 August '24
Bloomberg:
As most countries struggle to install clean energy fast enough, Germany tackled the industry’s toughest problem: slow permitting, writes Bloomberg.
Bloomberg:
Poland’s most profitable coal producer said it was forced out of the market by wind and solar power.
Reuters:
Opposition is around 50% among AfD voters ahead of eastern states elections in September, says Reuters.
DeSmog:
A flagship climate scheme will cost taxpayers billions, with no guarantee of a meaningful impact on emissions, says DeSmog.
France 24:
French president rules out naming prime minister from the left-wing NFP coalition, which won most seats in July’s snap elections.
UK Government:
“We must turn a corner on Brexit," says Starmer, pointing at collaboration on clean energy, supply chain resilience, energy security, green transition education, environment.
The Guardian:
Groups challenging emissions limits in key sectors including agriculture, waste and transport.
