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Athletes call for fight against climate change ahead of COP30
Athletes call for fight against climate change ahead of COP30

In 2024, climate disasters caused losses of $417 billion

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

€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

China and the EU risk spoiling relations on the eve of a major climate summit
China and the EU risk spoiling relations on the eve of a major climate summit

Experts note that this step has raised fears of a split between China and Europe on the СОР30

Despite Trump's pressure, the EU refused to give up environmental standards for trade
Despite Trump's pressure, the EU refused to give up environmental standards for trade

The EU will not use the document developed by the US for negotiations to maintain the momentum of the Green Deal

Major EU political parties agree to weaken Green Deal
Major EU political parties agree to weaken Green Deal

The largest political parties in the EU have decided to ease environmental requirements for enterprises and businesses

IEA downgrades its forecast for achieving climate goals by 2030
IEA downgrades its forecast for achieving climate goals by 2030

Most renewable energy is generated by solar power plants

Renewable energy overtakes coal in global generation for the first time
Renewable energy overtakes coal in global generation for the first time

In the US, strong demand for electricity led to a 17% increase in coal use in the first half of 2025