climate
EU lawmakers adopt deals on emissions trading, carbon tax
European Union lawmakers on Tuesday adopted key pieces of a package designed to achieve the EU’s climate goals of cutting emissions of the gases...
Four EU nations all for zero emissions target for trucks, buses
The Netherlands is leading calls for the European Union to target zero emissions from heavy-duty vehicles to bring the polluting sector in line with...
France prepares green industry bill echoing US climate law
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said he will present a “green industry” bill soon as Europe seeks to stop businesses being lured across...
EU countries seek common stance on climate compensation for COP27
Ministers from European Union countries will attempt on Monday to agree on their negotiating position for this year's U.N. climate talks, including on the...
EC warns Romania about lack of long-term strategy on energy and climate
The European Commission (EC), on Thursday sent a formal notice to Bulgaria, Ireland, Poland, and Romania for failing to notify their long-term national strategies...
Climate laws face new EU Parliament vote after failed first try
The European Parliament will on Wednesday try again to agree more ambitious climate change policies, after rejecting them in a divisive first vote that...
Greenhouse gas levels hit record; world scrambles to contain damage
Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a record last year and the world is "way off track" on climate goals, the U.N. weather agency said on...
All traffic in Paris will stop for a day
“Une Journée Sans Voiture” (A Day Without Cars) – this is what will happen on the 27th of September in Paris. From 11 a.m....