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MEPs need green hydrogen on their radar from day one on 05/06/24 How the EU addresses the climate crisis has been high up the political agenda in the approach to this week’s elections. But there are two sectors that continue to fly under the radar in the bloc’s pursuit of decarbonisation: shipping and aviation. How EU-China trade negotiations could play out on 04/06/24 While the imposition of new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles proves controversial within the EU due to the fear of Chinese retaliation, the option of negotiations has been met with increasing attention. EU transport policy at the ballot box on 04/06/24 Euractiv's Transport Brief brings you the latest on the transport sector in Europe. China lands on moon’s far side in historic sample-retrieval mission on 02/06/24 China landed an uncrewed spacecraft on the far side of the moon on Sunday (1 June), a landmark mission aiming to retrieve the world's first rock and soil samples from the dark lunar hemisphere, China's space agency said. Europe-Baltic states high-speed rail link moves one step closer on 31/05/24 European Commission and Baltic countries' representatives gathered in Tallinn on Wednesday (29 May) to lay the foundation stone for the Ülemiste passenger terminal, a key part of the 'Rail Baltica' project that aims to connect Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania with the European network via high-speed rail. World’s first wooden satellite built by Japan researchers on 29/05/24 The world's first wooden satellite has been built by Japanese researchers who said their tiny cuboid craft will be blasted off on a SpaceX rocket in September. German Minister Wissing: Tariffs on Chinese cars ‘wrong approach’ on 29/05/24 Putting up tariffs on Chinese electric cars to protect the European industry was the wrong approach, German liberal Transport Minister Volker Wissing told Euractiv in an interview, promoting international competition. Europe doesn’t know whether to tax or subsidise electric cars on 28/05/24 Euractiv's Transport Brief brings you the latest on the transport sector in Europe. This week: Will EU government subsidise electric vehicles with one hand, and tax with the other? While politicians talk green jobs, carmaking regions seek to limit the damage on 27/05/24 Europe's car-producing regions know that decarbonisation will hit the traditional car industry hard and result in thousands of job losses. For them, the name of the game now is how to limit the damage, and how the EU can help. Europe’s unfinished transport files: Technical detail and sovereignty tensions on 27/05/24 Several key transport files await new and returning lawmakers in September.
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