[ad_1] BRUSSELS, May 18 (Reuters) – The European Parliament on Tuesday formally approved the European Union’s multi-billion euro fund to support countries as they wind down fossil fuel industries, as…
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Britain’s Sharma urges nations to back draft COP26 deal
[ad_1] GLASGOW, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Britain’s COP26 president Alok Sharma urged other nations on Saturday to ask themselves not what more they could seek in United Nations climate talks…
Farmers protesting on tractors take to the streets of New Zealand
[ad_1] WELLINGTON, July 16 (Reuters) – Farmers in New Zealand drove their tractors to the city on Friday in a protest demanding the government loosen its environmental policies and climate…
Most European city-dwellers support 2030 ban on combustion car sales, survey finds
[ad_1] BRUSSELS, April 12 (Reuters) – A majority of residents of European cities support a Europe-wide phaseout of combustion engine car sales from 2030 to reduce planet-warming emissions, a YouGov…
Japan’s JERA says made sufficient bond disclosures after climate group complaint
[ad_1] TOKYO, April 6 (Reuters) – Japanese power generation firm JERA has pushed back against claims made by an Australian climate activist group, saying it had made sufficient disclosures when…
U.N. chief, UK PM increase pressure on leaders for climate change funds
[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS, Sept 20 (Reuters) – UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged leaders of the world’s major economies including the United States to deliver on their commitments toward a…
Top carbon emitters fall short on climate risk disclosure, report says
[ad_1] Study says more than 70% of companies lag on disclosures 80% of audits did not show they assessed climate risk No accounts studied reflected Paris-aligned assumptions LONDON, Sept 16…
UN votes to ask world court to rule on national climate obligations
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, March 29 (Reuters) – The United Nations General Assembly voted on Wednesday to pass a resolution asking the world’s top court to define the obligations of states to…
France eyes tax incentives for green industry investment -minister
[ad_1] PARIS, March 8 (Reuters) – The French government is looking at introducing tax incentives to spur investment in climate-friendly industrial projects as part of a planned green industry law,…
EU plans early carbon market auctions from July
[ad_1] BRUSSELS, March 28 (Reuters) – The European Union plans to conduct early carbon market auctions, starting from July, to raise extra funds to help countries quit Russian gas and…