In brief | 25 September '24
Bloomberg:
More intense rainfall is expected as global temperatures rise. Global warming is becoming a costlier problem for Europe.
Bloomberg:
Some battery-assisted cargo bikes can haul more than 600 pounds of goods, showing the potential to displace many half-empty vans.
Bloomberg:
Funds tracking companies with purportedly strong biodiversity credentials are outpacing other climate-related investments this year, adding to expectations that such products are poised for major inflows.
Bloomberg:
Subsidized Chinese tech risks killing EU industry, says Hoekstra. He also says that US and China need to step up in climate talks.
Guardian:
Daytime service will take about eight hours and will complement the night route that launched last year.
Our World in Data:
Mining for coal is much more resource-intensive than renewables or nuclear power.
Euractiv:
Amid a collapse of European heat pump sales, the new chief lobbyist for the industry says he wants to focus on making them more attractive, to allow manufacturers to stand up to their competitors from abroad.
Bloomberg:
BloombergNEF鈥檚 new report highlights falling battery costs & innovative models scaling the market.