
Aug 24, 2026
✦Hindustan Times
Europe Chastised Trump’s Climate Rollback. Now It’s Delaying Its Own Green Goals
Europe, the U.K. and Canada are now walking back environmental regulations after previously criticizing U.S. climate policies. High energy prices and industry concerns slowed their green transition. “Now, for Europe, the focus is obviously on security and on being economically competitive,” said energy historian Daniel Yergin. Goals remain, but progress fell.