Taken-for-granted separation between economics & strategy has collapsed in 21st Century: Pradeep MehtaThe lines between economics and strategy have blurred, as highlighted in CUTS International's geoeconomic webinar. Experts discussed how tr...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
Government to bring new seed, pesticide laws next Parliament session, says Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh ChouhanNew laws for seeds and pesticides are nearing completion. These laws aim to curb fake farm inputs with stricter penalties. The government i...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
Iran war fuel hike adds $100 to long-haul flight cost, study saysA war in Iran has significantly disrupted oil supplies. This has pushed up jet fuel prices. Long-haul flights from Europe now cost over $10...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
EU members agree to cut emissions by 90% by 2040 from 1990 levelsThe European Union has set a new climate goal. Emissions will be cut by 90 percent by 2040. This target is from 1990 levels. Foreign carbon...
10 Dec, 2025, 06.27 AM IST
EU finalises 12-month delay of deforestation lawThe sign-off from governments finalises a December 2025 start date for the EU's policy to ban the import of soy, beef, coffee, palm oil and...
19 Dec, 2024, 10.23 AM IST
Landmark EU nature restoration plan gets final approval as bloc gives the green lightThe law, which aims at restoring ecosystems, species and habitats in the EU, was finally adopted at a meeting of environment ministers at L...
17 Jun, 2024, 03.13 PM IST
EU countries split over nature law in latest blow to green agendaThe European Union's key nature restoration policy faces uncertainty as Hungary withdraws support, leading to the cancellation of a crucial...
25 Mar, 2024, 03.45 PM IST
EU countries to demand bloc does more to help farmers, draft statement saysDraft conclusions for an EU summit on 21-22 March, seen by Reuters, showed EU country leaders plan to ask the European Commission to work w...
12 Mar, 2024, 03.19 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 faces a cliffhanger climate vote after its parliament emerged deadlocked on a key nature billThe bill is a key part of the EU's vaunted European Green Deal that seeks to set the globe's best climate and biodiversity targets and make...
27 Jun, 2023, 06.56 PM IST
India views EU’s proposal on carbon tariff a protectionist tool, weighs options to counter itFrom October 1 this year, exporters, including from India, of steel, aluminium, cement, fertilisers, hydrogen and electricity will have to ...
23 Apr, 2023, 07.53 AM IST
EU approves ban on new combustion-engine cars from 2035EU negotiators sealed on Thursday night the first agreement of the bloc's "Fit for 55" package set up by the Commission to achieve the EU's...
28 Oct, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
EU, US set up task force to resolve electric vehicle feudUnder the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) passed by U.S. Congress in August, electric car buyers are eligible for a tax credit of up to $7,50...
26 Oct, 2022, 03.16 PM IST
EU reaches major climate deal ahead of Biden climate summitThe United States, the world's second-biggest polluter after China, is preparing to announce its new target for cutting greenhouse gas emis...
21 Apr, 2021, 12.03 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
- Jayanthi Natarajan wary of EU's carbon emission tax on Airlines
For Jayanthi Natarajan, the European Union's decision to tax airlines for carbon emissions was a deal breaker that could wreck global clima...
12 Apr, 2012, 02.32 AM IST
- EU not to spare Aviation from emission plan
European Union has made clear that while it would not consider putting on hold the inclusion of the aviation sector in its Emission Trading...
04 Feb, 2012, 06.13 AM IST