In brief | 27 August 鈥�25
Reuters:
The agreement between the United States and European Union on tariffs serves only as a burden to companies due to its lack of clarity, according to a poll of German businesses calling for tougher action from Brussels.
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Battery energy storage systems (BESS) can address supply-demand gaps by providing flexibility to balance supply and demand in real-time.
Electrive:
German Stellantis brand Opel has revised its drivetrain strategy and pushed back the ambitious goal of selling only battery-electric cars in Europe from 2028. Instead, the manufacturer intends to stick with Stellantis鈥� 鈥渕ulti-energy鈥� strategy for now.
Bloomberg:
The Net-Zero Banking Alliance, which has been virtually wiped off the North American map and is now starting to lose ground in Japan, Australia and Europe, is asking remaining signatories to decide whether the group should continue to exist as a membership-based organization, according to a statement.
BloombergNEF:
Global offshore wind and small-scale solar spurred growth in the first half of 2025.
Bloomberg:
A group led by Mitsubishi Corp. withdrew from three offshore wind projects in Japan 鈥� the latest setback for the sector and the country鈥檚 efforts to decarbonise its economy.
Scientific Data:
This high-resolution database provides a basis for assessing food system transition impacts on the European nitrogen cycle.
