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Incoming German government compromises on carbon offsets to boost flagging economy

bne IntelliNews April 24, 2025

Germany’s incoming government has conditionally endorsed the European Union’s proposed 2040 climate goal and backed the EC's recommended 90% emissions reduction target but only if international carbon offsets and carbon removals are permitted.

Croatia to enter wildfire season without full fleet of firefighting aircraft

bne IntelliNews April 22, 2025

Croatia is bracing for another potentially intense fire season, with military support playing an important role in suppressing blazes across the Adriatic coast and inland regions.

Turkish government accused of exploiting jailing of Imamoglu to speed up "crazy" Canal Istanbul megaproject

Akin Nazli in Belgrade April 18, 2025

Everyone should understand that Istanbul does not have a single drop of water it can sacrifice, warns city mayor.

Romania braces for Easter electricity oversupply driven by prosumers and renewables

Iulian Ernst in Bucharest April 17, 2025

If Easter Sunday is sunny, Romania will experience very high production of solar energy and extremely low electricity consumption.

Bulgaria’s Biomyc to grow Kia car components from mushrooms

Denitsa Koseva in Sofia April 15, 2025

Biomyc is developing bio-produced materials to produce plastics in car interiors.

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