General Interest
Shane Dowling, ALD Automotive: The new era of electric and hybrid cars
The main advantage of electric cars is the fact that they pollute less. The list of disadvantages is longer: the…
EBRD sets out its new investment priorities in Romania; no details on numbers & projects
The Board of Directors of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have approved a new strategy for Romania…
Germany introduces new benefits for owners of electric cars
German ecological car owners receive tax breaks, reservation of parking spaces for loading, free parking, permission to use bus lanes…
FP: The new powers of the Energy ministry shouldn’t lead to renationalization of companies
The government recent Ordinance legalizing Ministry of Energy’s buy back of state-owned enterprises (SOE) shares should lead to the creation…
Volkswagen scandal throws spotlight on transport emissions
The European Transport Forum opened on Tuesday, after a week dominated by headlines over the Volkswagen scandal, writes Euractiv.com. The…
Apple electric car set for 2019 launch
An Apple electric car will soon follow the company’s range of phones, computers and wearables. Reports of Apple’s car development…
Siemens, Starbucks, Wal-Mart, Nike take on 100% renewable energy pledge
Starbucks, Wal-Mart, Goldman Sachs and Johnson & Johnson are among the latest round of companies making the pledge to convert…
Goverment legiferates state companies share aquisition via Ministry of Energy
The Government approved through an Emergency Ordinance, “the measures to strengthen the position of shareholder of the state in economic…
MOL launches a new international program for luring in young talent
The MOL Group launches the second edition of the international program for attracting young talent UPPP. The motto of this…
EU ministers to announce a new target for emission cuts
On Friday, EU environment ministers will overcome divisions over the bloc’s negotiating stance on international talks to limit global warming,…
Poland will not quit the European Union’s Emissions Trading System
Threats from Poland’s opposition to quit the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) should they prevail in an October election…
