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The EU signed an agreement to increase the share of green energy to 42.5% by 2030
The EU signed an agreement to increase the share of green energy to 42.5% by 2030

The previous agreement covers transport, industry, construction and district heating and cooling

Great Britain has published a strategy to accelerate the green transition
Great Britain has published a strategy to accelerate the green transition

The country's government has also announced a consultation on a potential carbon tax

Italy has abandoned a number of green initiatives
Italy has abandoned a number of green initiatives

Climate activists condemned the decline in "green" ambitions

A number of EU countries have not submitted reports on energy and climate progress
A number of EU countries have not submitted reports on energy and climate progress

The European Commission has warned Slovakia that it is not using enough renewables to help reduce dependence on Russian fossil fuels and reduce the risk of energy poverty

The majority of Ukrainians do not support green reconstruction
The majority of Ukrainians do not support green reconstruction

The main task of rebuilding cities lies with local self-government

The world capacity of renewable energy increased to 3,372 GW
The world capacity of renewable energy increased to 3,372 GW

Solar and wind energy accounted for 90% of all newly installed "green" capacities

The European Parliament supported the climate neutrality of the construction sector
The European Parliament supported the climate neutrality of the construction sector

Buildings in the EU account for 40% of energy consumption and 36% of greenhouse gas emissions

The Cabinet of Ministers approved the Priority Action Plan for 2023 based on the Green Deal
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the Priority Action Plan for 2023 based on the Green Deal

The plan of priority actions for 2023 includes environmental protection

The ban on gasoline cars in the EU may affect the European integration of Ukraine – DiXi Group
The ban on gasoline cars in the EU may affect the European integration of Ukraine – DiXi Group

The new emission reduction standards will also apply to trucks, city and intercity buses

The priority directions of the Green Deal until 2025 have been determined in Europe
The priority directions of the Green Deal until 2025 have been determined in Europe

The largest number of proposed initiatives relate to climate and environment

Europe wants to raise energy efficiency targets to 11.7% in 2030
Europe wants to raise energy efficiency targets to 11.7% in 2030

EU member states have to ensure new annual energy savings on average of 1.49% of final consumption

Ukraine can refuse to import 10 billion cubic meters of gas thanks to biomethane – People's Deputy
Ukraine can refuse to import 10 billion cubic meters of gas thanks to biomethane – People's Deputy

The Agrarian Committee is developing a draft law for the development of biomethane production