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EU Parliament’s environment committee votes to support 60% EU emissions cut by 2030
Lawmakers in European Parliament’s environment committee on Thursday voted in favour of a legally binding target for the European Union to cut its greenhouse gas…
Brussels mulls regulatory action against fake news
Online platforms need to show more accountability, responsibility and transparency, the EU Commission said Thursday, as it presented its assessment of the effectiveness of the…
Citigroup’s Jane Fraser to become first woman to head a Wall St. bank
Citigroup Inc (C.N) on Thursday named consumer banking head Jane Fraser to succeed Michael Corbat next year as the bank’s chief executive officer, making her…
Urban waste water: improvement in collection and treatment across the EU helps reducing pollution in the environment
The Commission published today the 10th report on the implementation of the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD) that shows an overall improvement in…
United in Science 2020 : A multi-organization high-level compilation of the latest climate science information
The United in Science 2020 Report has been compiled by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) under the direction of the United Nations Secretary-General to bring…
207 ground-breaking innovations and ventures awarded €60 million from EIT Crisis Response Initiative
As part of the EU’s efforts to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, the European Institute of Innovation and Technology is proud to announce the EIT Crisis…
68% Average Decline in Species Population Sizes Since 1970, Says New WWF Report
Globally, monitored population sizes of mammals, fish, birds, reptiles, and amphibians have declined an average of 68% between 1970 and 2016, according to World Wildlife…
Brussels prepares to implement EU-U.S.tariff cuts
The EU Commission published a proposal Tuesday for a regulation to scrap duties on certain imports from the United States to the EU, with the…
Luxembourg raises 1.5 bln euros in Europe’s first ‘sustainability’ government bond
Luxembourg became the first European government to sell a “sustainability” bond on Monday, raising 1.5 billion euros ($1.77 billion). Its choice of a ‘sustainability’ bond,…
Multinational companies account for nearly a fifth of global CO2 emissions, researchers say
The global supply chains of multinational companies such as BP, Coca-Cola and Walmart are responsible for nearly a fifth of climate-changing carbon dioxide emissions, according…
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