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Germany closes 7 thermal power plants after the end of the heating season
Germany closes 7 thermal power plants after the end of the heating season

Germany's plans to reduce coal use to combat climate change have suffered after Russia's invasion of Ukraine

France adopts a bill to combat hazardous chemicals
France adopts a bill to combat hazardous chemicals

Cleanup from "eternal" chemicals will cost Europe 238 billion euros per year

Greenhouse gas emissions in the UK decreased by 5.4% in 2023
Greenhouse gas emissions in the UK decreased by 5.4% in 2023

This was achieved due to the reduced use of gas for electricity generation and heating of buildings

The Federation of Employers of Ukraine presented the Office of Green Economic Transition
The Federation of Employers of Ukraine presented the Office of Green Economic Transition

The office is an independent body that provides support in the implementation of reforms aimed at the green transition in Ukraine

Rivne will reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Rivne will reduce greenhouse gas emissions

Rivne was the first to receive funds from the European Union for the implementation of innovations in Ukraine

Germany questions the price of emissions within the ETS
Germany questions the price of emissions within the ETS

Germany already has a national levy of €45 per ton of CO2

Ukraine presents the draft National Energy and Climate Plan to the EC
Ukraine presents the draft National Energy and Climate Plan to the EC

The document contains the main goals that Ukraine aims to achieve in the fields of energy and climate by 2030

The Ministry of Ecology has created guidelines on how to properly submit reports to the National Emissions Register
The Ministry of Ecology has created guidelines on how to properly submit reports to the National Emissions Register

The recommendations should provide a unified approach to reporting

Global carbon emissions from energy reached a new record in 2023 – IEA
Global carbon emissions from energy reached a new record in 2023 – IEA

Emissions in advanced economies have fallen to a 50-year low

Emissions from the world's largest airports exceeded the damage from 58 coal-fired power plants
Emissions from the world's largest airports exceeded the damage from 58 coal-fired power plants

Sustainable aviation fuel to reduce emissions accounts for 0.1% of jet fuel consumed

Ukrainian companies to report greenhouse gas emissions with fluorine
Ukrainian companies to report greenhouse gas emissions with fluorine

This will help mitigate the greenhouse effect and the negative impact on the planet's ozone layer

Europe spends 2% of GDP on industrial pollution control – analysis
Europe spends 2% of GDP on industrial pollution control – analysis

The top 1% of polluters create about half of all industrial emissions