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In 2024, the world set a new record for electricity demand and CO2 emissions
In 2024, the world set a new record for electricity demand and CO2 emissions

Energy security and affordability remain major challenges that compete with the need to combat climate change, experts say

The European Commission wants to withdraw its proposal to combat greenwashing
The European Commission wants to withdraw its proposal to combat greenwashing

It was first introduced in March 2023 as part of the broader European Green Deal legislative framework.

In 2024, the EU's environmental budget became a record and exceeded defense spending
In 2024, the EU's environmental budget became a record and exceeded defense spending

In Ukraine, on the contrary, even the funds that were planned to be spent on environmental protection measures are being redirected to create a scientific institute

The world is on the verge of a climate catastrophe: scientists have shown staggering figures
The world is on the verge of a climate catastrophe: scientists have shown staggering figures

The driving forces of climate change "All move in the wrong direction", scientists said

The city with the “cleanest” water in Sweden has been consuming toxins from an air base for years
The city with the “cleanest” water in Sweden has been consuming toxins from an air base for years

More than 11 years later, residents are still seeking compensation for the damage to their health

The EU should re-authorize the use of international carbon credits, – Delbeke
The EU should re-authorize the use of international carbon credits, – Delbeke

On July 2, EU Climate Commissioner Koukka Hoekstra is expected to announce the bloc's 2040 climate goal, which will allow the use of the following credits

EU governments close to agreeing on target for recycled plastic content in new cars – media
EU governments close to agreeing on target for recycled plastic content in new cars – media

A study of potential targets for steel and aluminum will be prepared by the end of 2026

European Commission will soon publish a document on expanding the scope of CBAM – Becker
European Commission will soon publish a document on expanding the scope of CBAM – Becker

It will cover the sphere of processing and marketing

EU discusses ETS2: what weaknesses and challenges have been identified by stakeholders
EU discusses ETS2: what weaknesses and challenges have been identified by stakeholders

The new emissions trading system is expected to be fully implemented in 2027

The European Commission has expanded the range of projects that can receive EU funds for decarbonization
The European Commission has expanded the range of projects that can receive EU funds for decarbonization

Advisory assistance will also be provided to initiatives that fall under the ETS2 emissions system