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The president announced plans for two new coal plants in Alaska and West Virginia, using the Defense Production Act.
Daria Egereva and her colleague have been jailed for six months.
With the world's second-largest reserves of rare earths after China, Brazil is catching the eye of US and Chinese companies – spurring the government's critical minerals policy push The post Brazil jostles for rare earths share as US-China rivalry heats up appeared first on Climate Home News.
A power-hungry aluminum smelter planned in Oklahoma is facing a new legal challenge that aims to stop the massive project in its tracks.
A major grid-tech company is asking the Trump administration to fund a project it says could significantly boost the nation’s ability to move power around — without building a single new transmission tower or line.
Taiwan's first-ever climate lawsuit has been dismissed by the island's supreme administrative court, concluding a five-year legal battle despite growing concerns over the environmental impact of the rapidly expanding AI industry.
Experts say dismantling the ocean observation system will ‘severely degrade’ the accuracy of weather predictions The Trump administration’s plan to dismantle an ocean observation system vital to understanding the climate crisis and marine ecosystems would “severely degrade” the accuracy of weather…
More than 150 scientists, policymakers and public figures have urged the incoming COP31 presidencies of Turkiye and Australia to make next year’s UN climate summit a “Blue COP”, calling for ocean issues to be written into the formal negotiations and backed by finance outcomes.
Thailand's parliament is expected to pass its Climate Change Act sometime in 2027, but the planned emissions trading system (ETS) is unlikely to impose compliance obligations until close to 2030, according to a legal expert who said many important design features remain undecided.
Delhi’s ageing petrol and diesel vehicles are being scrapped under India’s Vehicle Scrappage Policy and a push for cleaner mobility, including electric vehicles.
An auction to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ended with just 10 percent of the available land claimed for oil development.
Mexican carbon project developers are increasingly preparing for a future in which domestic climate goals and the country’s emissions trading system (ETS) take precedence over international carbon credit exports, following fresh signals from the government that authorisations for overseas use may n…
European carbon prices recovered to end the day flat on Monday, after trading started with bearish pressure, following on from last week's selloff, with some sources noting that EUAs appeared to be drifting back again towards €75, which has acted like a magnet for much of the last two months.
The New Zealand government has launched a new initiative to scale up agricultural emissions reduction efforts, while at the same time committing cash to boost beef, sheep, and dairy production with a lower environmental impact.
A well-known scientist has resigned from the independent oversight board of the Greenhouse Gas Protocol, renewing questions about the integrity of one of the world’s most important arbiters of carbon emissions standards.
