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Why the 2026 World Cup could be football's biggest climate polluter yet, according to new researchThe upcoming FIFA Men's World Cup in the US, Canada, and Mexico faces criticism for its environmental impact. Researchers warn it could be ...
India may rethink Scotch whisky tariff cuts if UK does not ease steel import curbsIn a strategic move, India may reconsider its tariff reductions on British products, especially Scotch whisky, pending the UK's solutions t...
China acquired capacity to build 50 nuclear power reactors simultaneously: Official reportChina is set to build up to 50 nuclear reactors at once. This move aims to boost nuclear power and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. The nat...
India aims to cut emissions intensity by 47% by 2035 from 2005 levelsIndia has committed to a significant 47% reduction in emissions intensity by 2035, a key climate pledge under the Paris Agreement. The nati...
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...
EU agrees weakened climate target in final-hour deal as COP30 summit loomsEuropean Union climate ministers have agreed on a 2040 emissions reduction target. The goal is to cut emissions by 90 percent from 1990 lev...
EU considers weakening 2040 climate goal over forest CO2 absorption ahead of COP30 summit, draft showsEuropean Union nations are nearing a decision on their 2040 climate goal. A new proposal includes a brake clause. This allows for a potenti...
Japan targets 40-50% power supply from renewable energy by 2040Japan plans to boost its renewable energy share to 50% by 2040. Nuclear power will provide 20% of electricity. Thermal power, including coa...
90% cut in emissions: European Commission's ambitious 2040 planWhile the overall target was within the range recommended by the EU's official climate science advisers, the EU executive weakened part of ...
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...
BPCL to spend $18.16 bn in oil, green energy over 5 yearsIndian refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp plans to invest $18.16 billion over five years to grow its oil business and expand its renewable energ...
Shipping regulator falls short of 1.5C-aligned climate goalsThe Paris Agreement, inked in 2015, commits to holding the increase in the global average temperature to “well below” 2C, while pursuing ef...
EU proposes 90% CO2 emissions cut by 2040 for trucksThe aim is to bring the transport sector in line with the European Union's goal to achieve zero net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, as we...
GAIL sets 2040 goal for net zero carbon emissions: Chairman Manoj JainIndia's largest gas firm GAIL (India) is targeting net-zero carbon emission from its operations by 2040, ahead of targets by other state-ow...
For net-zero, India needs 5,600 GW of solar capacity, coal usage drop by 99%: CEEWCouncil on Energy, Environment and Water, a Delhi-based not-for-profit policy research institution, said, "The economic cost of India's net...
HP, Procter & Gamble join companies pledge to cut emissionsThe Climate Pledge, a grouping of companies and organizations spearheaded by Amazon, said Monday that it has signed up 86 new members for i...
Hyundai to raise electric vehicles ratio to 80% by 2040All-electric and hydrogen fuel-cell electric vehicles currently account for a mere 1.5 per cent of Hyundai's global sales and it initially ...
IEA says India's solar energy output to match coal-fired power by 2040"Solar power is set for explosive growth in India, matching coal's share in the Indian power generation mix within two decades," the IEA sa...
Nearly 1.59 million premature deaths per year in India linked to air pollution: IEA- NZ leads the fight against warming
New Zealand is moving towards becoming the first country in the world to have an emissions trading system in place which encompasses all se...