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Trump canceled environmental standards introduced by Biden for copper smelters in the US
Trump canceled environmental standards introduced by Biden for copper smelters in the US

Only two operating smelters process copper ore in the United States

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

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

Trump administration quietly canceled the largest solar project in the US
Trump administration quietly canceled the largest solar project in the US

Nevada is the national leader in solar energy generation in the United States

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

The US government blocks funding for more than 200 environmental projects worth $7.6 billion
The US government blocks funding for more than 200 environmental projects worth $7.6 billion

Most clean energy projects have been canceled in states that did not support Trump in the 2024 election

Trump administration revokes EPA scientific conclusion on climate change
Trump administration revokes EPA scientific conclusion on climate change

Over the past 16 years, the world has warmed up to 1.4°C and is approaching the critical limit of 1.5°C

Most countries do not have time to triple RES capacity by 2030, as promised at COP28 – Ember
Most countries do not have time to triple RES capacity by 2030, as promised at COP28 – Ember

The gap between the plans and the real situation is close to 4 TW

CBAM: What is the current reaction of the international community to the full implementation of the carbon tax?
CBAM: What is the current reaction of the international community to the full implementation of the carbon tax?

According to analysts, the import carbon adjustment mechanism has already demonstrated its enormous potential to stimulate the global expansion of carbon pricing

Trump has canceled 24 clean energy projections of $ 3.7 billion
Trump has canceled 24 clean energy projections of $ 3.7 billion

The current President of the United States is abandoning the policy of supporting the green transition actively pursued by his predecessor