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International comparison highlights EU’s dependence on energy imports

The EU is among the most energy dependent members of the G20 despite leading the world on energy efficiency and non-hydro renewables, according to a new international comparison by Eurostat

• Energy

Trump wades into Nord Stream 2 pipeline debate

Germany’s deal with Russia for the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline is “a horrible mistake”, very costly and bad for NATO, US president Donald Trump said on Friday

• Energy

France discusses inclusion of climate protection in constitution

France’s National Assembly has begun a debate on a constitutional reform that would see the inclusion of climate protection among the fundamental principles that govern the country

• Climate

EC approves Dutch support for Groningen gas field earthquake victims

The EC has found that support put in place by the Netherlands to compensate damage to property caused by earthquakes induced by drilling in the Groningen gas field is in line with EU state aid rules

• Energy

Green groups: More work needed on UK’s Brexit position

Green groups have criticised the UK government’s white paper setting out its negotiating position for Brexit talks with the EU, claiming it leaves key questions on energy and climate unanswered

• Climate,
• Energy,
• Chemicals