[ad_1] From left, John Kerry, U.S. President’s Special Envoy for Climate, Frans Timmermans, Vice President of the European Commission, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock talk…
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German coal mine clash pits laws against climate
[ad_1] ERKELENZ, Germany (AP) — The fate of a tiny village has sparked heated debate in Germany over the country’s continued use of coal and whether tackling climate change justifies…
Dutch plan to cut nitrogen emissions gets EU green light
[ad_1] THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Dutch government plans to drastically cut emissions of nitrogen pollution cleared a key hurdle Tuesday when the European Union’s executive arm gave the green…
Global Citizen NOW summit yields commitments, big and small
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — Hugh Evans highlighted a staggering new statistic to explain why this year’s Global Citizen NOW conference was packed with calls to action and urgent requests…
Dutch government outlines new package to reduce emissions
[ad_1] The Dutch government has unveiled a new package to slash carbon emissions by promoting clean energy, sustainable homes and industry and the use of electric cars among other a…
German company sells heat pump business to US firm Carrier
[ad_1] BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Viessmann Group is selling its business with heat pumps, viewed as a key technology in making heating more climate-friendly, to Florida-based Carrier Global Corp. as…
Germany tries to reassure homeowners on heating overhaul
[ad_1] The German government is seeking to reassure homeowners that plans to phase out gas or oil heating systems will provide generous transition periods and take into account hardship cases…
German climate activists pledge new wave of blockades
[ad_1] Climate activists say that they will stage further protests in Berlin in an effort to force the German government into doing more to curb global warming April 18, 2023,…
Japan, US agree to cooperate on geothermal energy
[ad_1] Japan and the United States have agreed to cooperate on developing geothermal energy, one of the most plentiful resources on this volcanic island chain By ELAINE KURTENBACH AP Business…