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EU countries are siding with the oil lobby and the US to delay new rules on methane emissions
EU countries are siding with the oil lobby and the US to delay new rules on methane emissions

Critics point to the lack of infrastructure and the threat to energy imports

The poorer EU countries are calling for increased funding for the Carbon Modernisation Fund
The poorer EU countries are calling for increased funding for the Carbon Modernisation Fund

The fund’s resources are used to support projects that promote the phase-out of fossil fuels

The technical details of SWEDAC’s accreditation of CBAM verifiers have been announced
The technical details of SWEDAC’s accreditation of CBAM verifiers have been announced

The NAU is, in essence, a subcontractor and has no influence whatsoever on decisions regarding accreditation

Additional free allowances under the EU ETS may become available as early as the end of the year
Additional free allowances under the EU ETS may become available as early as the end of the year

The European Commission has provisionally agreed to propose rapid changes to the rules governing their allocation

Concrete and glass made from captured CO₂: Australia’s first carbon-processing plant has opened
Concrete and glass made from captured CO₂: Australia’s first carbon-processing plant has opened

The company plans to create an asset with 20 times higher productivity

Greenhouse gas emissions in the EU have fallen by 17% over the past ten years. Which countries are leading the way?
Greenhouse gas emissions in the EU have fallen by 17% over the past ten years. Which countries are leading the way?

Of all the sectors of the economy, the energy sector has emerged as the most environmentally friendly

In May, the Decarbonisation Fund allocated over 200 million hryvnias to energy projects
In May, the Decarbonisation Fund allocated over 200 million hryvnias to energy projects

Implementing these measures will reduce CO₂ emissions by 8,000 tonnes each year

Decarbonisation without deindustrialisation: EBA proposals for the draft bill on the National System of Trade in Emissions
Decarbonisation without deindustrialisation: EBA proposals for the draft bill on the National System of Trade in Emissions

The third phase of the ETS could undermine the economic viability of a business unless eco-modernisation is carried out in advance

The price of carbon and the cost of decarbonisation: how to launch the NGGEA and ensure
The price of carbon and the cost of decarbonisation: how to launch the NGGEA and ensure

While the authorities are drawing up rules for emissions trading, experts are asking a far more important question: does Ukraine have enough resources for a ‘green’ recovery, and where can they be found?

Environmental integration with the EU: the key documents currently being worked on by the government
Environmental integration with the EU: the key documents currently being worked on by the government

First and foremost, this concerns an environmental strategy and a domestic emissions trading scheme

A working group is being formed in Ukraine to reform government policy on industrial pollution
A working group is being formed in Ukraine to reform government policy on industrial pollution

The Ministry of Economy invites government officials, businesses, and experts

An 87% reduction in emissions by 2040: The UK has updated its climate target
An 87% reduction in emissions by 2040: The UK has updated its climate target

The development of green energy and a reduction in meat consumption are expected to play a key role in this