EU ban on destruction of new textiles takes effect July 19, 2026 as industry warns rule misses the point EU ban on destruction of new textiles takes effect July 19, …
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Germany’s EEG reform ends 20-year solar feed-in guarantee, industry warns
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany’s EEG reform shortens solar feed‑in guarantees, sparking industry alarm Germany’s EEG reform cuts solar feed‑in guarantees to 36 months and trims curtailment payouts, prompting industry warnings of lost investment …
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EU emissions trading reform eases pace of cuts while adding price cap and stricter decarbonisation conditions Brussels unveils a revised EU emissions trading reform that slows the pace of allowance …
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EU ETS reform proposal balances industry relief and EU climate commitments
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerEU emissions trading faces test as industry warns of relocation and EU readies reform EU emissions trading is at the center of a renewed clash between climate goals and industrial …
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German chemical-pharmaceutical industry records 3% H1 production decline as investments shift abroad
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman chemical-pharmaceutical industry production drops 3% in H1 2026 as investments slump German chemical-pharmaceutical industry production fell 3% in the first half of 2026, with revenue down to €106 billion …
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Industry and unions urge Germany to shift climate neutrality deadline to 2050
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerIndustry and unions urge shift in German climate neutrality target to 2050 Industry leaders and unions call to move the German climate neutrality target from 2045 to the EU’s 2050 …
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Uber and Bolt pressure German taxi industry, prompting calls for reform
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerUber and Bolt Challenge Taxi Return Rule as German Cab Industry Staggers Ride-hailing giants Uber and Bolt confront Germany’s taxi “return” obligation, igniting legal and regulatory debates over public-service duties, …
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Czech beer industry warns of decline despite highest per capita consumption
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerCzech beer market tops world per capita but faces decline as pubs close and exports fall Czech beer market leads the world at about 121 liters per person, yet domestic …
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Pharma industry warns coalition health bill will cost sector 19.2 billion euros
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman pharmaceutical industry warns of €4.6bn extra burden from healthcare savings law German pharmaceutical industry warns new healthcare savings law will impose €4.6bn extra on drugmakers via higher rebates and …
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Technology
2026 Cyberattacks Expose Massive Data Breaches in Government and Industry
by Helga Moritzby Helga Moritz2026 Cyberattacks Surge: Social Security Data, Infrastructure, Supply Chains and Mass Breaches A roundup of major 2026 cyberattacks: Social Security data exposure, critical-infrastructure intrusions, supply-chain compromises and mass corporate breaches. …