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UK's 10-point plan 'lays path' to 78% cut in emissions by 2035
The UK's 10-point climate change plan has the policies to bridge the gap between the aspirations in the Committee on Climate Change's sixth carbon budget "and where we are now," Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Kwasi Kwarteng said Jan. 19.
read more... 20/01/2021
UK holds the ‘highest decarbonisation rate’ in the world for the 21st century so far
The nation decreased carbon dioxide emissions by 3.7% every year, according to a new report
read more... 04/01/2021
Germany rings in 2021 with CO2 tax, coal phase-out
From January 1, 2021 the government will charge 25 euros ($30) per tonne of carbon dioxide emissions released by the transport and heating sectors
read more... 04/01/2021
Energy utilities prepare to deliver new 2030 climate target
After marathon eight-hour negotiations that went until the early hours of the morning, on 10 December, EU prime ministers and presidents agreed to a European Commission proposal to raise the union’s 2030 target for reducing emissions to 55% from 40% below 1990 levels.
read more... 21/12/2020
Global CO2 emissions ‘plunged by 7% in 2020 due to Covid-19 pandemic’
The decline in global emissions was the largest on record, according to a new report
read more... 11/12/2020