Senior writer Dave Keating is a US journalist and conference moderator covering European affairs from Brussels, with a focus on environment and energy. He has worked for France24 and Forbes. He can be found on LinkedIn here.
The Trump administration was eager to export US shale gas to the rest of the world. It remains to be seen whether President Biden will prioritise climate action over short-term economic interests.
The surprise takeover of the US Senate by the Democrats opens new possibilities for the EU, eager to have another major developed economy as a climate action ally.
CO2 emission limits for trucks have come into force much later than for cars in the EU, and it is still unclear what technology could be used to reduce their climate impact.
In 2020, net-zero pledges fell thick and fast from policymakers and businesses alike. In 2021, those ambitious words need to be turned into concrete actions.
The UK could crash out of the EU single market in 15 days with no trade deal in place. Here is how energy will be affected.
In order to overcome a last-minute veto threat by Poland, EU leaders agreed last week to consider new rules for the EU ETS and the just transition fund, leaving climate campaigners concerned.
The EU wants to use global trade as a tool to fight climate change, but with negotiators under pressure to get deals done, turning free trade agreements into purveyors of clean energy technology will be tough.
The US election result reaffirms the centrality of Paris Agreement to global climate governance – but at next year's COP26 summit there may be more continuity from the US than many expect.
As UK-EU trade talks go down to the wire, industry is in the dark about the future of market access and emissions trading, the UK’s key climate policy.
The European Commission’s strategy to double EU renovation rates by 2030 is rightly ambitious, but lacks the firepower needed to deliver.
A Biden victory would be a relief for climate campaigners worldwide. But would it be a game changer for global efforts?
After years of hype, "freedom fuel" has yet to prove itself as a transport solution.
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