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European Parliament adopts its priorities for the COP30 climate summit
European Parliament adopts its priorities for the COP30 climate summit

EU calls on governments to ensure adequate funding to combat climate change

Von der Leyen risks losing his majority: MPs blocked the weakening of EU environmental directives
Von der Leyen risks losing his majority: MPs blocked the weakening of EU environmental directives

The EU's right-wing political forces believe that excessive environmental regulation is stifling business

The EU will reconsider the ban on the sale of cars with internal combustion engines scheduled for 2035
The EU will reconsider the ban on the sale of cars with internal combustion engines scheduled for 2035

Demand for electric transport in Europe is lower than in China

€102 billion for decarbonization: why Ukraine cannot cope without EU support
€102 billion for decarbonization: why Ukraine cannot cope without EU support

By co-financing the modernization of Ukrainian industry, the European Union will gain a number of significant benefits for itself

The European Commission has changed its mind again: EU Deforestation Regulation to enter into force on December 30
The European Commission has changed its mind again: EU Deforestation Regulation to enter into force on December 30

Companies that cannot comply with all EUDR requirements at once will receive a 6-month grace period

Climate goals for the decade: what will be discussed at COP30
Climate goals for the decade: what will be discussed at COP30

Participants plan to introduce "climate finance" in the amount of $100 billion per year

Delivery services unite in the Deliver-E coalition to switch to emission-free transportation
Delivery services unite in the Deliver-E coalition to switch to emission-free transportation

Companies switching to electric bicycles will help reduce emissions by 90%

Paris Climate Agreement and NDCs: how noble intentions turned into a farce in 10 years
Paris Climate Agreement and NDCs: how noble intentions turned into a farce in 10 years

We will show how political and financial turbulence has affected the climate efforts of countries over the past decade and why the effectiveness of the largest climate summit is becoming less and less effective

Regulation on CBAM simplification came into force in the EU: 10 key changes
Regulation on CBAM simplification came into force in the EU: 10 key changes

The minimum requirement for the quarterly purchase of CBAM certificates for entrepreneurs has been reduced from 80% to 50%

Hybrid cars pollute the environment almost as much as gasoline cars – report
Hybrid cars pollute the environment almost as much as gasoline cars – report

Underestimation of hybrid emissions allowed four groups of automakers to avoid fines of more than €5 billion

Trump "sinks" historic EU attempt to tax maritime emissions
Trump "sinks" historic EU attempt to tax maritime emissions

Greenhouse gases from shipping account for 3% of global carbon emissions

EU introduces mandatory EPR for textiles and food waste reduction targets
EU introduces mandatory EPR for textiles and food waste reduction targets

By 2026, the countries of the bloc should appoint competent authorities to coordinate measures to reduce food waste