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The U.S. has succeeded in blocking a global fee on shipping emissions as an international maritime meeting adjourned Friday without adopting regulations. CBC | World News
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Why the world is watching as China pledges emissions cuts
China, the world’s largest polluter, just made a historic move: for the first time, the country is pledging actual cuts to its greenhouse gas emissions. CBC’s Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down what this means for global climate action and how it compares to the U.S. and Canada. CBC | World News
Read More »China announces its 1st detailed goal to cut emissions
China has announced its first detailed target to cut carbon emissions. It was among the new climate plans and pledges from 100 other countries at a leaders’ summit Wednesday during the United Nations General Assembly focused on cutting fossil fuel emissions. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s EPA wants to reverse course on dangers of GHG emissions, disrupting industries, climate goals
The Trump administration plans to rescind a long-standing finding by the Environmental Protection Agency that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. It would end limits on pollution from vehicle tailpipes, power plants, smokestacks and other sources. CBC | World News
Read More »Warning as petrol and diesel drivers face ’emissions cap’ ban from this date
Owners of these vehicles could be slapped with these new restrictions when a petrol and diesel car ban is introduced. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »China’s EV market is going global. Can U.S., Canada balance protectionism with reducing emissions?
China’s electric vehicle industry is poised to dominate the globe and that has governments in Europe and North America, including Canada, grappling with what can be seen as competing priorities — protect domestic manufacturing by imposing tariffs on Chinese-made EVs or focus on reducing our reliance on fossil fuels. CBC | World News
Read More »Car tax may spike unless drivers meet vital deadlines under new tightened emissions rules
The Euro 7 rules are set to be introduced and drivers are being warned about how they could be impacted by the changes. Daily Express :: Cars Feed
Read More »New rule forces U.S. chemical plants to reduce cancer-causing emissions
A new rule from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is forcing 218 chemical plants across the county to reduce their emissions of toxic pollutants likely to cause cancer. CBC | World News
Read More »UK emissions drop 5% as people use less gas to heat homes
Carbon dioxide is the primary greenhouse gas emitted through human activities. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »U.S. eases vehicle emissions rules, but overall reduction targets remain unchanged
The Biden administration on Wednesday slashed its target for U.S. electric vehicle adoption from 67 per cent by 2032 to as little as 35 per cent after industry and autoworker backlash in the political battleground state of Michigan. CBC | World News
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