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There are rising concerns regarding the increased carbon emissions associated with the expansion of dawn delivery services in South Korea, as discussions around relaxing regulations in the distribution industry gain momentum.

Nigeria's Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has expressed the country's dedication to achieving net-zero shipping emissions by aligning with global climate strategies.

Ghana is well-positioned to develop a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) industry to reduce carbon emissions in aviation, according to an ICAO study.

The Indian government is intensifying regulations on vehicle mileage and carbon emissions by proposing the CAFE-3 (Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency) to the Prime Minister's Office for approval.

France's government has launched a new initiative targeting meat consumption as part of its climate strategy, highlighting the impact of dietary choices on carbon emissions.

The article explains the purpose and functionality of the ECO button in vehicles, which is designed to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

The European Commission is set to introduce reform proposals regarding the electricity market in March, amidst debates around high energy prices in Europe influenced by carbon emission quotas.

Latsco Shipping Limited has announced its participation in a carbon capture technology study commissioned by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA).

Holcim Mexico announced a potential reduction of 2.3 million tons of CO2 equivalent by 2025 through the use of low-carbon cement and concrete products.

A significant new carbon capture facility is being constructed in Aalborg, Denmark, aiming to tackle greenhouse gas emissions effectively.

The price of carbon credits in Europe has dropped to its lowest level in seven months amid calls for a review of the emissions trading system.

Estonia is prepared to engage in discussions regarding potential changes to the EU's emissions trading system, following a call for reform by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

The Albanese government released a report reviewing carbon leakage risks associated with Australia's climate policies, suggesting a carbon border adjustment mechanism to address emissions concerns.

A renewable energy plant in Peschiera Borromeo, Italy, utilizes biogas from sludge to provide heating and cooling, significantly reducing carbon emissions.

The price of carbon pollution rights in Europe has dropped to its lowest level since August 2025, driven by a debate initiated by Chancellor Friedrich Merz regarding potential reforms to the EU emissions trading system.

EU carbon prices have sharply declined after calls from Germany, Italy, and the Czech Republic for a review of the bloc's emissions trading system.

Ahti Asmann discusses the need for a thorough risk analysis of the carbon tax in Estonia and the implications of potential changes to the emissions trading system in the EU.

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz has suggested that the EU's carbon emissions trading system may need to be revised or postponed to protect industrial competitiveness amid rising energy prices.

Several European leaders are advocating for a reduction in carbon credit prices to support their economies due to concerns that emissions taxation has become excessively burdensome for industries.

The cement industry in Europe is striving to reduce CO2 emissions and has initiated innovative projects aimed at achieving carbon neutrality.

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, defends the EU's carbon emission policies amidst criticism from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and French President Emmanuel Macron regarding high carbon prices.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced a one billion euro funding for a pilot project in the mineral sector, aimed at enhancing industrial transformation and competitiveness.

Companies are expressing concern over the high price of carbon quotas in the EU, prompting discussions about potential changes to the emissions trading system.

The European Parliament has officially adopted a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040, leading to significant political debate around its implications for the economy.

European chemical companies are urging the EU to revise its emissions trading system due to high carbon prices affecting their competitiveness.

Baltic Block has dedicated over two million euros to establish a solar power plant, aiming to reduce carbon emissions significantly while generating a portion of its energy needs.

The European Parliament has voted to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% compared to 1990 levels, using flexibility in reaching targets through carbon credits purchased outside the EU, sparking criticism from activists.

Members of the European Parliament approved a climate goal to reduce emissions by 90% by 2040, with the implementation of ETS2 emissions permits delayed by one year to 2028.

The European Parliament has voted to set a target of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040 compared to 1990 levels, allowing for flexibility through the use of carbon credits.

The article discusses the crucial role of mycorrhizal fungi in carbon exchange with plants and their implications for CO₂ emissions, featuring insights from environmental biologist Toby Kiers.

Maruti Suzuki has set a new record in 2025 by dispatching over 585,000 vehicles via rail, marking an 18% increase from 2024.

A study highlights the environmental impact of artificial intelligence, projecting significant carbon emissions as the industry grows.

Kenya aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030, prompting its corporates to establish credible net-zero strategies amid increasing scrutiny and pressure for significant emissions reductions.

South Africa aims to enhance its clean energy efforts by integrating residential solar and electric vehicle batteries into the national grid to help reduce carbon emissions.

The EU faces increasing political pressure to reform its CO2 emissions trading system (ETS), with some Central and Eastern European countries advocating for a slowdown in emission reduction efforts.

The UK's Civil Aviation Authority has urged airlines and booking sites to provide customers with information on the carbon emissions of their flights to help them make informed travel decisions.

The Socialist Left Party (SV) has decided to withdraw its support for a proposal to allocate electricity from Melkøya to other industries, advocating instead for its electrification with carbon capture and wind energy to reduce emissions.

Hyundai Steel has started mass production of 'carbon-reducing steel plates' that cut carbon emissions by 20% compared to its existing products, aiming to supply them initially to Hyundai and Kia's domestic and European vehicle models while expanding globally.

The airline industry's transition to sustainable aviation fuel is hindered by high costs and limited availability, impacting progress on reducing carbon emissions, according to IATA's director-general Willie Walsh.

The article discusses the proposal to cut down boreal forests as a method of carbon dioxide reduction, exploring potential benefits, risks, and various countries' stances on the issue.

A recent report reveals that the wealthiest 1% of the global population deplete their annual CO2 emissions budget within just 10 days, highlighting stark inequalities in carbon responsibility and the need for emissions reductions and taxation for climate goals.

U.S. carbon emissions increased in 2025 due to a resurgence in coal power generation.

An increasing number of companies are struggling to meet the financial obligations related to carbon dioxide emissions.

A new Oxfam analysis reveals that the world's wealthiest 1% exhausts their annual carbon quota in just ten days, with the top 0.1% using it up in merely three days.

A new study reveals that dogs fed a high-meat diet may have a larger carbon footprint than their owners, based on calculations of CO2 emissions from nearly a thousand types of dog food.

Oxfam reports that the world's wealthiest 1% consumed their fair share of carbon emissions within just 10 days into 2026, with the top 0.1% exhausting their annual budget in merely three days, leaving vulnerable populations to bear the brunt of climate changes.

Germany's recent emissions data indicates it managed to stay below its carbon dioxide emission limit for the previous year, but ongoing challenges in reaching long-term climate goals remain apparent.

Germany achieved a record revenue in 2025 from the sale of carbon pollution rights, generating over 21.4 billion euros for the Climate and Transformation Fund.

The article discusses methods to remove CO2 from the atmosphere in response to the unprecedented emissions levels recorded in 2025.

A new Chinese technology significantly reduces carbon emissions while tripling the productivity of high-value chemical production, challenging the notion that environmental policies harm economic growth.