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Uncontrolled mercury and lead emissions: US relaxes standards for coal-fired power plants
Uncontrolled mercury and lead emissions: US relaxes standards for coal-fired power plants

The US Environmental Protection Agency even admitted that it had failed to assess the impact of emissions on human health

Are greenhouse gases harmless? The US is scrapping a key document of its environmental policy
Are greenhouse gases harmless? The US is scrapping a key document of its environmental policy

Experts consider this to be the biggest attack on climate change efforts

G7 countries lag three times behind China in solar and wind energy development
G7 countries lag three times behind China in solar and wind energy development

The world has broken its previous record in new renewable energy projects – countries are adding 1,500 GW of new generation capacity

Charge your electric car in minutes: the US is expanding its network of ultra-fast EV charging stations
Charge your electric car in minutes: the US is expanding its network of ultra-fast EV charging stations

This refutes another argument made by opponents of electric vehicles – that they take too long to charge

Clean energy surpassed coal generation for the first time in 2025
Clean energy surpassed coal generation for the first time in 2025

In 2004, 1 GW of solar generation capacity was built in a year. Currently, twice as much capacity is being commissioned every day

Temperatures are rising, but global warming doesn't exist? NASA has caused outrage with its report
Temperatures are rising, but global warming doesn't exist? NASA has caused outrage with its report

The US continues to ignore climate change. The censored report is entirely consistent with this controversial trend

The US oil march in Venezuela. Is this a sign that the world is turning away from renewable energy?
The US oil march in Venezuela. Is this a sign that the world is turning away from renewable energy?

The United States is convinced that green energy has no global future, so it is betting on oil

Total eco-boycott: Trump withdraws the US from the UN climate convention
Total eco-boycott: Trump withdraws the US from the UN climate convention

Scientists are outraged, accusing the country's administration of authoritarianism and anti-science attitudes

Environmental results: what made 2025 memorable
Environmental results: what made 2025 memorable

The main focus in both Ukraine and the EU has been on finding a balance between the economy and the environment, while the main challenge for global climate policy has been the radical change in the US position

Trump battles windmills: large wind farms blocked in the US
Trump battles windmills: large wind farms blocked in the US

The blockade affects offshore power plants that were supposed to provide 6 GW of power to the American power grid

In ten years, global biomethane production has increased sevenfold
In ten years, global biomethane production has increased sevenfold

The industry owes its sharp growth to the US, France, and new potential leaders—India and Brazil

Oil rigs instead of beaches: Trump allows drilling off the coast of California and Florida
Oil rigs instead of beaches: Trump allows drilling off the coast of California and Florida

The shelf areas are planned to be sold at auction in 2027-2029