Most EU carmakers on track to meet emission targets: studyAlmost all European carmakers are on track to meet EU emission targets after winning a reprieve this year as electric vehicles (EV) sales p...
08 Sep, 2025, 08.21 AM IST
EU sticks to 2035 zero-emissions target for new carsThe European Commission reaffirms its goal for all new cars and vans sold in the EU to have zero CO2 emissions by 2035, while maintaining i...
05 Mar, 2025, 06.24 PM IST
Automaking countries press EU to relax rules on CO2 finesSpeaking ahead of a summit of European Union countries' leaders, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said it did not make sense to add to the dif...
20 Dec, 2024, 10.05 AM IST
US commits to 61% greenhouse gas emissions cut by 2035The United States pledged to cut net greenhouse gas emissions by 61-66% below 2005 levels by 2035, becoming the first nation to submit its ...
20 Dec, 2024, 12.18 AM IST
Tech firms halve business travel in 2023 but Alphabet, Apple lag, study showsGlobal tech giants reduced their business flight emissions by 49% in 2023 compared to 2019, but companies like Apple and Alphabet are laggi...
11 Sep, 2024, 02.14 PM IST
EU countries back targets to slash truck CO2 emissionsThe proposed law's objective it to reduce the carbon footprint from the heavy duty vehicle sector. It is also aimed to expand EV production...
17 Oct, 2023, 10.17 AM IST
EU lawmakers adopt vast carbon market reformThe legislative step crystallises an ambitious EU plan to reform Europe's carbon market by broadening an emissions trading scheme to more i...
18 Apr, 2023, 10.42 PM IST
EU moves towards limiting carbon emissions from shippingThe deal aims to put maritime transport on the path towards meeting the EU's climate goals in 2030 and 2050.
24 Mar, 2023, 09.57 AM IST
Europe unveils plan to shift from fossil fuels, setting up potential trade spatsThe effort, pushed by the European Commission, the European Union’s bureaucracy, makes the 27-country bloc’s proposal the most aggressive a...
15 Jul, 2021, 09.28 AM IST
European Union leaders clinch deal on tougher 2030 climate goal in bid to hit zero emissionsLeaders of the 27 member states agreed to cut their net greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% from 1990 levels by 2030, substantially to...
11 Dec, 2020, 04.12 PM IST
EU drafts deal to upgrade 2030 climate change target next monthIf the Dec 10-11 EU leaders' meeting approves the draft conclusions seen by Reuters, it could make the EU the first major economy to submit...
25 Nov, 2020, 03.43 PM IST
- Germany would have missed 2020 climate goal without Covid-19 emissions drop19 Aug, 2020, 10.30 PM IST
EU is 'pretending' to tackle climate crisis, says Greta Thunberg; slams lawmakersThunberg is in Brussels this week to meet EU leaders and lead a climate school strike on Friday.
05 Mar, 2020, 03.20 PM IST
EU diesel testing push may price diesel cars out of market: ACEA"The automobile industry agrees with the need for emissions to more closely reflect real-world conditions, and has been calling for proposa...
12 Oct, 2015, 03.20 PM IST
- EU reaches deal to cut emissions by at least 40 percent versus 1990 levels
European Union leaders agreed Friday what they called the world's most ambitious climate change targets for 2030, paving the way for a new ...
24 Oct, 2014, 05.42 AM IST
- EU needs euro1 trillion investment in energy
The European Union says it needs to invest euro 1 trillion in pipelines, building insulation and wind and solar technology over the next de...
10 Nov, 2010, 03.40 PM IST
- Differences in EU over level of emission cuts
The European Union failed to arrive at a consensus on the quantum of its emission reduction commitment.
18 Jan, 2010, 06.12 AM IST