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Left-leaning lawmakers aren’t keen on Wopke Hoekstra as EU commissioner for climate.

Timmermans’ Labor Party will fight the Dutch election with the Greens.

The gloves were definitely off during a debate in the European Parliament about the contentious Nature Restoration Law.

The United Arab Emirates plans to invest up to $54.4 billion in energy and triple its renewables output over the next seven years.

A push to reject the new legislation fell short in a key Parliament vote, but EPP lawmakers say they’ll keep fighting against it.

European Union politicians are at odds over how to restore the continent's rapidly deteriorating natural habitats and the fate of a proposed nature law hung in the balance on Thursday after a chaotic parliamentary vote.

Natural refrigerants like propane are the way forward to replace climate-warming fluorinated gases in heat pumps, Green EU lawmaker Bas Eickhout argues in an interview with EURACTIV.

The European Parliament is debating whether to scrap the idea of “strategic" technologies in a draft EU regulation aimed at promoting industries that will drive the green transition, with some lawmakers calling for a wider approach and others a more focused one.

<strong>Exclusive:</strong> UN conference president Sultan Al Jaber is also head of oil firm, which was consulted on how to respond to a media inquiry

U.S.-China relations will determine the future of global warming, but it's difficult to set aside superpower rivalries in the bid to reduce emissions.