German car makers ‘do not have to fear Chinese competition’: Lindner

Christian Lindner (FDP), Federal Minister of Finance, is on his way to a bilateral meeting with US Treasury Secretary Yellen at the headquarters of the World Bank. Bernd von Jutrczenka | Picture Alliance | Getty Images German carmakers do not have to fear competition from China and are still considered the best in the world, … Read more

Are you renting with no plans to buy? Here’s what the federal budget has for you

The federal government tabled its annual budget on Tuesday with a promise to open the door to homeownership for millennial and Gen Z renters. You’ll have to read the fine print to find measures for young renters who can’t buy a home — or just don’t want to. In her budget document, Finance Minister Chrystia … Read more

CycleØ acquires Biogasclean to increase fully circular green gas production by capturing CO₂

Acquisition puts CycleØ at the forefront of synthetic green gas innovation via carbon capture and utilisation (CCU) CycleØ now offers a fully circular biomethane solution which captures methane emissions and CO2 Biogasclean is one of the few companies worldwide pioneering a biological methanation process Biomethane production could replace up to 40% of the EU’s total fossil … Read more

LEW’s Subsidiary Partners with Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences for Co-Research Collaboration

Strengthening Smart Agriculture Through Strategic Co-Research HONG KONG, Feb. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — LE Worldwide Limited (“LEW”), a leading provider of innovative grow light solutions, is pleased to announce the signing of a co-research collaborative agreement between its subsidiary and the prestigious Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences (“BAAFS”). This strategic partnership aims to … Read more

Jackery’s Revolutionary Solar Generator Mars Bot Has Garnered the CES Innovation Award

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Jackery, a global leader of innovative portable power and green outdoor energy solutions, proudly introduces the groundbreaking Jackery Solar Generator Mars Bot, an intelligent solar charging and storage robot that redefines off-grid power access. Recognized for its innovation, the Solar Generator Mars Bot has clinched the prestigious CES … Read more

EU To Give £3.4 Billion State Aid to Battery and Green Tech Factories

The European Union (EU) has unveiled a substantial €4 billion (£3.4 billion) state aid investment earmarked for the establishment of new factories dedicated to the production of electric batteries for cars, heat pumps and solar panels. This initiative marks a pivotal step in the EU’s commitment to fostering a greener future and reducing dependence on … Read more

Lunar lander issue complicates privately-led U.S. moon mission

A robotic lander built by a private company suffered a technical problem on its way to the moon on Monday, threatening to upend the first U.S. soft lunar landing in over 50 years. The issue with the lander’s propulsion system followed a successful launch of a new Vulcan rocket debuted by a joint venture of … Read more

N.W.T. premier says he wants complete carbon tax exemption for territory

Canada’s newest premier says that in an ideal world, Ottawa would provide his territory with a blanket exemption from the carbon tax. “I mean, ideally, a complete exemption for the territory is what we would hope for,” said R.J. Simpson, chosen this week as premier of the Northwest Territories, in an interview Sunday on Rosemary Barton … Read more