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EU charges into race to build battery of tomorrow with €10M prize offer

Europe trails rivals in the battery wars. ‘We have a shortage of batteries and we can’t wait long years to catch up,’ warns Commission vice-president. Advisers, in new report, say it's not the only manufacturing gap that needs plugging

23 Feb 2018

Energy

Macron makes pledge Europe will cover shortfall in funding for climate science

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change will ‘not miss a single euro’ after president Donald Trump pulls US funding

16 Nov 2017

Energy

EU Commission releases early details of future research megaprojects

The next €1B flagship projects will target ICT, energy and health, according to the draft work programme for 2018-2020 published by the Commission

26 Sep 2017

Health

Is Europe catching the wave on breakthrough tech?

3 emerging technologies that the experts say Europe needs to master: DNA scissors, mind-bending computers and floating wind turbines

18 Sep 2017

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Right R&D investments are good bets for both climate and economies

A meta-analysis of the latest research and reports on public investment in green energy points to areas with biggest returns for the economy and the climate

10 May 2017

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Geeks to the rescue? How can digital technologies transform the energy system?

07 Dec 2016

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Renewables are outpacing nuclear according to a new report

Nuclear investment is in serious decline, with renewables becoming more competitive

16 Jul 2015

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Dutch court orders government to do more to fight climate change

Verdict in world’s first climate liability case says current targets are “unlawful” and the Dutch State must reduce emissions by 25% within five years

25 Jun 2015

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EU to offer advice on energy investments to regions

A new service will advise Europe’s regional and local authorities on spending EU regional funds for low-carbon energy projects

28 May 2015

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The EU Energy Challenge: Can innovation fill the gap?

Summit gathered experts from academia, industry and policy to debate new energy technologies and accelerating the shift to a low-carbon economy

12 Feb 2015

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EU charges into race to build battery of tomorrow with €10M prize offer

Macron makes pledge Europe will cover shortfall in funding for climate science

EU Commission releases early details of future research megaprojects

Is Europe catching the wave on breakthrough tech?

Right R&D investments are good bets for both climate and economies

Geeks to the rescue? How can digital technologies transform the energy system?

Renewables are outpacing nuclear according to a new report

Dutch court orders government to do more to fight climate change

EU to offer advice on energy investments to regions

The EU Energy Challenge: Can innovation fill the gap?

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