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EU Council to discuss role of farmland in CO2 sequestration

Agriculture ministers will meet next week to discuss the potential for sequestering CO2 through better soil management, as the Finnish presidency seeks progress on the EU's long-term climate strategy

• Climate,
• Nature

Italian nuclear fusion project secures EU bank’s largest ever research loan

A new scientific hub in Italy will receive €250 million from the European Investment Bank to build an experimental reactor for nuclear fusion, the process that drives the sun

• Energy

Finance leaders urge boosting climate finance ahead of UN summit

Prominent figures from the financial sector have urged world leaders to accelerate the shift to green investment, in a report by the Climate Finance Leadership Initiative published on Wednesday

• Climate,
• Markets & Corporate

‘Stay away’ from energy crops, EU executive warns biogas industry

European Commission officials have expressed support for the use of biogas in transport, energy and agriculture, but cautioned against the use of feedstocks grown solely for fuel

• Energy

Natural gas no solution for truck emissions, tests suggest

Heavy goods vehicles running on liquefied natural gas (LNG) can emit up to fives times as much nitrogen oxides than the latest diesel models, a new report suggests

• Climate,
• Energy,
• Transport