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- Austria lost a legal challenge against EU rules designating nuclear energy and natural gas as climate-friendly investments.
- The Court of Justice of the European Union affirmed these sectors can aid climate change mitigation under specific conditions.
- Austria contended that nuclear energy and gas conflict with environmental goals.
- The court upheld the EU Commission's authority and sustainability standards.
- Austria has until November 20, 2025, to appeal, highlighting divisions among EU member states on energy sources.
