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๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

The Storting drops the goal of becoming climate neutral by 2030

The Norwegian Parliament has decided to rescind its goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2030, sparking concerns from the Climate and Environment Minister.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Altinget: The Storting drops the goal of becoming climate neutral by 2030: โ€“ A shame, says the Minister of Climate

The Norwegian Storting has decided to revoke the climate neutrality goal of achieving zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, which has been criticized by the Minister of Climate and Environment as a bad signal.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Under Pressure from the US... 'Climate Response' Excluded from Priorities of the International Energy Agency

The International Energy Agency has excluded climate change responses from its priorities due to pressure from the US, marking a significant shift from previous commitments to tackle climate issues.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Climate Litigation Group Meets with National Assembly Speaker... Concerns About Deficiencies in Public Deliberation on Carbon Neutrality Law Amendment

A climate litigation group expressed concerns about the adequacy of the public deliberation process for the amendment of the Carbon Neutrality Basic Law during a meeting with the Speaker of the National Assembly of South Korea.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Are Nuclear Waste Repositories the Last Weapon in the Climate Battle?

The article discusses the global demand for stable, low-emission energy and the role of nuclear energy in meeting this demand while addressing the critical issue of safely disposing of long-lived radioactive waste.

Feb 22 โ€ข 10:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Kata Tรผttล‘ for 'Rzeczpospolita': Europe is Saving on Its Own Future

Kata Tรผttล‘ discusses the challenges posed by the European Commission's proposed budget for 2028-2034, emphasizing the financial gaps that threaten ambitious climate neutrality goals.

Feb 19 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Organizations sued the government over its long-term climate plan

The Finnish Association for Nature Conservation and Greenpeace Finland have taken Prime Minister Petteri Orpo's government's long-term climate plan to the Supreme Administrative Court, claiming it undermines the country's goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2035.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The government's new initiative received a harsh critique from the opposition โ€“ 'A strange paper'

Opposition parties criticized the Finnish government's energy and climate strategy, calling it insufficient to meet 2035 carbon neutrality goals.

Feb 17 โ€ข 20:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Expansion of Wind Power: Millions Contract Without Tender

The district of Fรผrstenfeldbruck is committed to expanding wind power despite the Bavarian government's shift away from climate neutrality by 2040, recently awarding a multi-million contract for the construction of multiple wind turbines without a competitive bidding process.

Feb 13 โ€ข 09:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

New Goals: France Fully Embraces Nuclear Energy

France is refocusing its energy policy by prioritizing nuclear power while scaling back wind and solar expansion, with plans for at least six new nuclear reactors by 2035.

Feb 12 โ€ข 19:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Less Renewables, More Nuclear: What the Multi-Year Energy Programming Really Contains

France's new Multi-Year Energy Programming (PPE 3) emphasizes nuclear energy over renewable options, aiming to address energy sovereignty, carbon neutrality, and price competitiveness for the next decade.

Feb 12 โ€ข 10:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Vestas drops goal of being climate neutral by 2030

Danish wind turbine giant Vestas has abandoned its target to achieve climate neutrality by 2030, opting instead to focus on reducing CO2 emissions by half by then.

Feb 11 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

The European Parliament supports significant reduction of greenhouse gas emissions

The European Parliament has endorsed a revised Climate Act aimed at significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and achieving climate neutrality by 2050.

Feb 11 โ€ข 03:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

The Storting Will Scrap Climate Goals

The majority in Norway's Storting intends to eliminate the climate neutrality goal, citing uncertainties around climate effects and costs.

Feb 10 โ€ข 17:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

The EU must reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90%

The European Union is required to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90% by 2040 compared to 1990 levels to achieve climate neutrality by 2050, as agreed by the European Parliament and the Council.

Feb 10 โ€ข 15:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Japan restarts the world's largest nuclear power plant

Japan has restarted the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the largest in the world, after addressing previous operational issues.

Feb 9 โ€ข 10:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

World's largest nuclear power plant restarted in Japan

Japan has restarted the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world's largest, after it was shut down in 2011 following the Fukushima disaster.

Feb 9 โ€ข 06:59 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Carbon Neutral By 2030 - Can Kenya's Corporates Deliver Credible Net-Zero?

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.

Feb 9 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Hamburg's Climate Goals - How Companies and Citizens are Transforming the City

Hamburg is implementing significant climate initiatives with the involvement of businesses and citizens to achieve its climate neutrality targets.

Feb 7 โ€ข 07:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช taz
National & Local

Hamburg's Olympic Ambitions: The Olympic Games Should Save the Climate

The Hamburg Senate aims to host the Summer Olympics, arguing that it could assist in achieving climate neutrality by 2040.

Feb 4 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Energy Transition in Companies: Climate Protection Leader โ€“ But Are the Jobs Gone?

Doubts are growing among businesses and unions about the feasibility of achieving climate neutrality by 2045, with limited legal options to delay the goal.

Feb 3 โ€ข 20:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Essence of what climate NGOs and activists have told us in recent years

WELT chief commentator Andreas Rosenfelder describes the left-wing extremist attack on the Berlin power grid as climate terrorism, referencing the goal of climate neutrality by 2045 mentioned in a claim of responsibility.

Jan 7 โ€ข 11:40 UTC

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