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Trump’s climate denial may help a livestock-killing pest make a comeback

To a throng of goats foraging in a remote expanse of Sanibel Island, Florida, the low whir of a plane flying overhead was perhaps...

TotalEnergies Commissions its Largest Solar Project in Europe

France-based energy giant TotalEnergies announced that it has inaugurated its largest solar power plant cluster in Europe, consisting of five projects near Seville, Spain,...

Starbucks Launches Compostable, Recyclable Cups

Starbucks announced the launch of a new version of its flagship takeaway white cup in Europe, replacing the cup’s plastic lining and plastic lids...

EU Lawmakers Adopt Rules Giving Automakers More Time to Meet Emissions Targets

The European Council announced today that it has adopted amendments to a regulation on CO2 emissions standards for new passenger cars and vans, giving...

BlackRock Enters Talks to Acquire Co-Controlling Stake in Eni’s Carbon Capture Business

Italian energy company Eni announced today that it has signed an exclusivity agreement with BlackRock’s infrastructure-focused unit Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) for the potential sale...

Scotland can reach Net Zero by 2045 but needs to step up the pace, says CCC

The Climate Change Committee (CCC) published its advice on the recommended level of Scotland’s forthcoming four carbon budgets (covering the period 2026 to 2045)...

How Big Ag thwarted wetlands protections in Illinois and Iowa

Two years ago this week, the Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. the Environmental Protection Agency significantly limited the agency’s ability to use the...

India-Based Climate Tech Startup Alt Carbon Raises $12 Million to Trap Carbon in Rocks and Soil

India-based climate tech startup Alt Carbon announced that it has raised $12 million in a seed financing round, with proceeds aimed at scaling its...

EU Ombudsman Launches Inquiry into Commission’s Process to Reduce Sustainability Reporting, Due Diligence Requirements

EU Ombudsman Teresa Anjinho announced that she has opened an inquiry into the process behind the European Commission’s Omnibus proposal to simplify and reduce...

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