In brief | 9 December '24
Reuters:
Chancellor meets top representatives of ailing steel sector to discuss high energy prices, cheap competition and shift to decarbonisation.
Bloomberg:
Management and labor leaders enter 4th round of talks over painful cuts at carmaker.
Science Direct:
Energy savings from electrification and retrofitting could halve the gap in funding for building modernisation.
Transport & Environment:
Overall rail operators do not deliver satisfactory services. But differences between them show that strong improvements are possible.
Financial Times:
Europe, the US and China are vying to be the most attractive destination for investment in sustainability.
Reuters:
Current year is first in which average global temperatures exceed 1.5°C above pre-industrial period.