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Dutch Court Orders Shell To Slash Emissions In Historic Climate Case
A Dutch court ordered on Wednesday oil supermajor Shell to slash its carbon emissions by 45 percent by 2030 in a landmark ruling in a climate case brought by environmentalists that could set precedents for other oil companies.
read more... 27/05/2021
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Environmental group sues for Nord Stream 2 cancellation
German environmental group Deutsche Umwelthilfe (DUH) has amended a lawsuit filed last year against Russian state-controlled Gazprom's 55bn m³/yr Nord Stream 2 project to seek a permanent construction freeze that would cancel the project.
read more... 11/05/2021
UK’S CARBON BUDGET WINS GREEN NGO’S APPROVAL
Transport & Environment (T&E) says the decision by the UK government to include the country’s share of international aviation and shipping emissions in its Carbon Budget is ‘a very positive step’ towards reducing carbon pollution from maritime and aviation transport.
read more... 22/04/2021
Anger as UK fails to rule out further North Sea drilling
The British government on Wednesday angered environmentalists by saying it could license further oil and gas drilling in the North Sea, months before it hosts a climate change summit.
read more... 25/03/2021
Portugal sees green hydrogen output by end-2022, $12 billion in investment lined up
Portugal will start producing green hydrogen by the end of 2022 and already has private investment worth around 10 billion euros ($12 billion) lined up for eight projects that are expected to move forward, Environment Minister Joao Matos Fernandes said.
read more... 26/02/2021