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China’s Carbon Emissions Fall For First Time Since Covid Lockdowns: Report

China’s CO2 emissions fell in the third quarter for the first time since the country reopened from Covid-19 lockdowns, research published Thursday showed, in what experts said could mark a carbon “turning point” for the country. But the threat of economic slowdown could soon prompt authorities to turn to infrastructure stimulus measures, raising emissions again, …

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COP26 Draft Urges Boost To Emissions Cutting Goals By 2022

Business / By Janel Cannon

A draft UN climate summit text Wednesday urged countries to boost their emissions cutting goals by 2022 — three years earlier than planned — as British Prime Minister Boris Johnson dashed back to Glasgow to check the pulse of negotiations. Wednesday’s text was the first indication of where nations are 10 days into the COP26 …

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Apple backs far-reaching emissions disclosure rules

Business, Politics, Top News / By Megan Morreale

FILE PHOTO: Lisa Jackson, Apple vice president for Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, speaks during an event at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California March 21, 2016. REUTERS/Stephan Lam/File Photo April 15, 2021 (Corrects to “far-reaching” from “far-reading” in first paragraph) By Ross Kerber and Stephen Nellis (Reuters) – Apple Inc on Tuesday called for the …

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Exclusive: Democratic lawmakers urge Biden to set tough vehicle emissions rules – letters

Economy, Politics, Top News / By Liz Morgan

FILE PHOTO: Morning traffic drives on the 405 freeway in Los Angeles, California, U.S., November 12, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson March 24, 2021 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two groups of U.S. Democratic lawmakers on Wednesday urged President Joe Biden to reinstate tough Obama-era vehicle emissions standards through 2025 and do more to shift the …

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Global airline emissions plan falls short of EU goals, Brussels advised

Ford says U.S. Justice Dept, California end probe into emissions issue

Biden Administration Asks Court to Pause Litigation on California Emissions Waiver

Politics, Top News, World / By Madeline Kennedy

The Biden administration has called for a halt in litigation over the Trump administration’s decision to revoke California’s ability to set its own vehicle emissions standards, according to reports. The Hill reported that in a judicial filing on Monday, the Biden administration asked for court proceedings to be put on pause until 30 days after the …

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U.S. EPA finalizing first-ever airplane emissions rules | One America News Network

Business, Politics, Top News / By Madeline Kennedy

December 28, 2020 By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Monday will finalize the first-ever proposed standards regulating greenhouse gas emissions from airplanes, a spokeswoman told Reuters. The EPA said in July its proposed requirements for airplanes used in commercial aviation and for large business jets would align the United …

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