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Coal mining companies struggle to deal with carbon emissions
The new report from the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) concluded that many coal mining companies find themselves having a hard time keeping their businesses up to par due to climate change and rising levels of carbon emissions.
read more... 13/07/2017
EU ministers have reached compromise on 2021 energy saving targets
The EU promised to take the lead on climate after US President Donald Trump withdrew the country from the Paris Agreement. EU ministers took the first step on Monday, reaching mutual understanding towards implementing the Paris Agreement on lowering carbon emissions and limiting the effects of the global warming.
read more... 28/06/2017
Netherlands: Extra measures required to meet 2020 greenhouse gas reduction targets
The government of Netherlands declared on Monday it would meet its objective to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 25% in the year 2020 from 1990s level, only if extra measures will be taken.
read more... 21/06/2017
Global electricity sector emissions might hit a peak in 2026
Global emissions of greenhouse gases from the electricity sector are likely to peak in 2026, but will still be above levels required to limit temperature increases according to the Paris climate dealt, as shown in a research on Thursday.
read more... 16/06/2017
Norway prohibits the use of heating oil in buildings
Norway will ban the use of oil and paraffin to heat buildings starting from 2020 to cut domestic emissions of heat-trapping greenhouse gases, the government spokesman declared on Thursday.
read more... 16/06/2017