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France to halve carbon emissions by 2030
France to halve carbon emissions by 2030

The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, admitted that he realized the scale of the planet's environmental problems late

The US and the EU can conclude an agreement on green steel
The US and the EU can conclude an agreement on green steel

This will create new standards for products

Green energy provided 20% of needs in Poland
Green energy provided 20% of needs in Poland

Since 1990, Poland has reduced its emissions by 15.7%

France has increased the share of green energy to more than 20%
France has increased the share of green energy to more than 20%

In 2022, solar energy capacity increased by 31%, and biogas - by 13%

Ukrainian-style decarbonization: will it be possible to adapt EU practices?
Ukrainian-style decarbonization: will it be possible to adapt EU practices?

Some EU countries also have their own decarbonization funds, somewhat similar to the Ukrainian one

Three EU countries are asking for help in projects to transport green hydrogen
Three EU countries are asking for help in projects to transport green hydrogen

The proposed infrastructure will connect European hydrogen demand centers with renewable hydrogen imports from North Africa

India has urged the EU to recognize its carbon credit trading scheme
India has urged the EU to recognize its carbon credit trading scheme

India is exploring various options to counter the CBAM, including through the World Trade Organization

Ukrainians were told how environmental inspectors work in the Czech Republic
Ukrainians were told how environmental inspectors work in the Czech Republic

Environmental inspectors can check individuals and legal entities, as well as local governments

Amsterdam airport wants to ban private jets of businessmen and stars
Amsterdam airport wants to ban private jets of businessmen and stars

About 30%-50% of private aircraft flights are for vacation destinations

An unexpected cause of death of hundreds of children was found in Europe
An unexpected cause of death of hundreds of children was found in Europe

Children are especially sensitive to polluted air

Scientists have developed a new method of producing ultra-pure green hydrogen
Scientists have developed a new method of producing ultra-pure green hydrogen

The pilot plant produces about 0.5 kg of hydrogen per day

The Netherlands wants to spend €28 billion on a massive reduction in carbon emissions
The Netherlands wants to spend €28 billion on a massive reduction in carbon emissions

The government insists on the construction of small nuclear reactors