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Trump Administration Ends $20 Billion Funding For Greenhouse Gas Reduction Projects
The Trump administration has ended $20 billion in funding for greenhouse gas reduction projects in a move that climate advocates and Democrats say illegally seizes money allocated for clean energy and transportation.
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Tree Crops Overlooked in Policies Despite Critical Role in Sustainability Goals
Tree crops, covering over 183 million hectares globally, are vital for biodiversity, food production, and climate action. Researchers have urged sustainable policies to harness their full potential, highlighting their role in addressing rural poverty, mitigating climate change, and supporting ecosystems. These systems offer year-round habitats, red...
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Switzerland Violated Human Rights: Europe Court's Climate Change Ruling
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on Tuesday in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had argued that their government's inadequate efforts to combat climate change put them at risk of dying during heatwaves.
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UK Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fell 5.4% In 2023, Says Data
UK greenhouse gas emissions fell by 5.4 percent in 2023, largely due to a reduction in the amount of gas used in power stations, according to official data published on Thursday.
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Jaguar Land Rover Targets 46 Percent Emissions Reduction By 2030
British firm has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations and achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2039.
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Joe Biden To Tout "Largest Investment" In Climate In Glasgow
President Joe Biden on Monday will try to assure world leaders that the United States can keep its promise to slash greenhouse gas emissions by more than half by the end of the decade, even as the key policies to ensure those reductions remain uncert
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India Says To Exceed Emission Cut Targets, Further Reduction Hinges On Climate Fund
As part of its pledge under the 2015 Paris climate agreement India, the world's third-biggest carbon emitter after China and the United States, is supposed to reduce its carbon footprint by 33-35% from 2005 levels by 2030.
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Biden Doubles US Emission Reduction Goal To 50-52 Per Cent
President Joe Biden on Thursday doubled US ambitions on slashing greenhouse gas emissions, leading Japan and Canada at a summit in making new commitments that bring the world closer to limiting the worst climate change.
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CO2 Emission Reduction Plans Not Enough to Meet Targets: International Economic Organisation
Plans published by rich nations and major emerging countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions are not enough to limit a rise in global temperatures to 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit), the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said today.
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Dutch Court Orders State to Slash Greenhouse Emissions
A Dutch court today ordered the state to slash greenhouse gas emissions nationwide by at least 25 per cent by 2020, in a case that could serve as a blueprint for activists around the world.
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Australia Seeks Public View on Greenhouse Gas Target
Australia today said it was inviting views from the public on what the nation's greenhouse gas emissions reduction target should be post-2020, before it announces the goal mid-year.
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Canada Will Miss 2020 Target to Cut Carbon Emissions
Canada will fail to reach its target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, the environment commissioner said on Tuesday.
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Trump Administration Ends $20 Billion Funding For Greenhouse Gas Reduction Projects
The Trump administration has ended $20 billion in funding for greenhouse gas reduction projects in a move that climate advocates and Democrats say illegally seizes money allocated for clean energy and transportation.
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Tree Crops Overlooked in Policies Despite Critical Role in Sustainability Goals
Tree crops, covering over 183 million hectares globally, are vital for biodiversity, food production, and climate action. Researchers have urged sustainable policies to harness their full potential, highlighting their role in addressing rural poverty, mitigating climate change, and supporting ecosystems. These systems offer year-round habitats, red...
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Switzerland Violated Human Rights: Europe Court's Climate Change Ruling
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled on Tuesday in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had argued that their government's inadequate efforts to combat climate change put them at risk of dying during heatwaves.
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UK Greenhouse Gas Emissions Fell 5.4% In 2023, Says Data
UK greenhouse gas emissions fell by 5.4 percent in 2023, largely due to a reduction in the amount of gas used in power stations, according to official data published on Thursday.
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Jaguar Land Rover Targets 46 Percent Emissions Reduction By 2030
British firm has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations and achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2039.
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Joe Biden To Tout "Largest Investment" In Climate In Glasgow
President Joe Biden on Monday will try to assure world leaders that the United States can keep its promise to slash greenhouse gas emissions by more than half by the end of the decade, even as the key policies to ensure those reductions remain uncert
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India Says To Exceed Emission Cut Targets, Further Reduction Hinges On Climate Fund
As part of its pledge under the 2015 Paris climate agreement India, the world's third-biggest carbon emitter after China and the United States, is supposed to reduce its carbon footprint by 33-35% from 2005 levels by 2030.
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Biden Doubles US Emission Reduction Goal To 50-52 Per Cent
President Joe Biden on Thursday doubled US ambitions on slashing greenhouse gas emissions, leading Japan and Canada at a summit in making new commitments that bring the world closer to limiting the worst climate change.
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CO2 Emission Reduction Plans Not Enough to Meet Targets: International Economic Organisation
Plans published by rich nations and major emerging countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions are not enough to limit a rise in global temperatures to 2 degrees Celsius (3.6 Fahrenheit), the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said today.
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Dutch Court Orders State to Slash Greenhouse Emissions
A Dutch court today ordered the state to slash greenhouse gas emissions nationwide by at least 25 per cent by 2020, in a case that could serve as a blueprint for activists around the world.
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Australia Seeks Public View on Greenhouse Gas Target
Australia today said it was inviting views from the public on what the nation's greenhouse gas emissions reduction target should be post-2020, before it announces the goal mid-year.
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Canada Will Miss 2020 Target to Cut Carbon Emissions
Canada will fail to reach its target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, the environment commissioner said on Tuesday.
