Headline News:

• “EU Leaders Meet As Trump Demands ‘Complete And Total Control’ Of Greenland” • The leaders of all 27 EU nations will meet this week. “Considering your Country decided not to give me the Nobel Peace Prize for having stopped 8 Wars PLUS, I no longer feel an obligation to think purely of Peace,” Trump wrote to the Norwegian prime minister. [ABC News]

President Trump (White House photo)

• “Breaking Down Trump’s Argument For Acquiring Greenland” • President Trump has stepped up his pressure campaign to take Greenland, the Arctic island and semi-autonomous territory of NATO ally Denmark, citing US national security needs. He has not ruled out taking it by military force over the objections of Greenlanders and the Danes. [ABC News]
• “In Sweden, Organic Steel Production Is Already In Progress” • The blast furnaces of Luleå, Sweden, are saying goodbye to fossil fuels. SSAB, the country’s leading steel mill, is pivoting its output to produce environmentally friendly, so-called ‘green steel’, free of fossil fuels. “We will reduce the total CO₂ amount emitted to the atmosphere by 7% in Sweden.” [Euronews]
• “Octopus Energy Launches New ‘Groundbreaking’ Tariff Cutting Social Housing Energy Bills By Up To £200 ” • Millions of social housing tenants face some of the highest energy costs in the UK, with limited ability to cut bills through home upgrades such as solar panels. However a new tariff from Octopus Energy aims to change that. [GB News]
• “Trump Or No Trump, The US Solar Industry Had A $22.2 Billion Year In 2025” • Mercom Capital ran the numbers for 2025. It found that the solar sector “decreased 16% year-over-year in 2025, with $22.2 billion raised in 175 deals, compared to $26.3 billion in 157 deals in 2024.” Total value for the year was down, but deals for what is coming were up. [CleanTechnica]

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