New EU climate target can now pass into law Goal to cut emissions 90% among world's ambitious EU facing political pushback on green agenda BRUSSELS, March 5 (Reuters) - European ‌Union countries gave ...

BRUSSELS, March 5 (Reuters) - European Union countries gave the final approval on Thursday to a new climate target to slash greenhouse gas emissions 90% by 2040, pressing ahead with the bloc's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The European Union flag flies in the wind. Sebastian Gollnow/dpa The European Council on Thursday formally adopted an amended EU ...

The EU has been accused of “weakening its climate leadership” after greenlighting an interim emissions target for 2040. Last week, the European Council formally adopted the amended European climate ...

Today, the Council formally adopted the amended European climate law, introducing a binding intermediate climate target, for 2040, of a 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions compared to ...

Germany's new climate spend is big on wind power and e‑mobility. Some call it real momentum, others say it’s basically a ...

A push by some countries to revamp key green legislation as the Iran crisis drives up energy bills is flatlining. BRUSSELS — The European Commission is edging toward a more superficial fix for the ...

Last year, environmental and farming groups came together to sue the Trump administration’s U.S. Department of Agriculture after the agency abruptly deleted several webpages containing mapping and ...

Kyiv agreed to restore flows to Hungary and Slovakia after EU senior officials told Ukraine the resumption would pave the way for the finalization of a EUR 90-billion loan and a fresh package of ...

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President Donald Trump, in his first remarks to the nation about the Iran war, said he expects two to three more weeks of war ...

PARIS, March 6 (Reuters) - European Union member states that join the U.S. and Israel attacks on Iran would ‌become "legitimate targets" for Iran, Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi said in ...