
Politico Europe · Feb 26, 2026 · Collected from RSS
The call would allow businesses to pollute for free, undermining the 20-year-old emissions trading scheme.
Europe swaps climate rhetoric for energy security talk to defuse MAGA backlash U.S. anti-climate attacks at a meeting in Paris this week prompted a remarkable shift in tone from European countries. Feb 19 6 mins read US succeeds in erasing climate from global energy body’s priorities Trump’s energy chief had threatened to leave the International Energy Agency if it continued to focus on climate. Feb 19 3 mins read US says EU ambition to cut reliance on American gas is ‘unfortunate’ Trump’s energy chief Chris Wright said the U.S. was a “rock-solid” energy supplier. Feb 19 2 mins read US pressures global energy body to drop net zero modeling Donald Trump’s energy chief Chris Wright told other ministers in Paris that a net zero world was fantasy, officials familiar with the discussions told POLITICO. Feb 18 4 mins read