EU Climate Law: A briefing from the EU Parliament’s think tank on progress and shortcomings of EU Member States on the path to climate neutrality by 2050. Go to document.
The hurricane season, which began on June 1, could bring an above-average number of strong hurricanes. This is according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in the USA.“As climate change progresses, the strength of hurricanes is increasing. This means that tropical storms are more likely to develop into particularly strong tropical cyclones – […]
Companies in the agrifood sector are not doing enough to achieve climate targets. In particular, there are not enough efforts to reduce methane emissions. This is the result of a recent analysis of the Corporate Climate Responsibility Monitor by Carbon Market Watch and the New Climate Institute. The five food companies Danone, JBS, Mars, Nestlé, […]
The EU Commission wants to create a European nature conservation market and leverage private funding for nature conservation with the help of so-called “nature credits.” A provisional roadmap has now been drawn up. A draft has already been published, and a final version and further details may be available in June, writes the French portal […]
According to a recent analysis, the German stock market heavyweights once again emitted fewer greenhouse gases last year. Compared to 2023, the direct emissions of the DAX companies fell from 184.1 million to 172.6 million tons of CO₂ equivalents – and thus by a good six percent. This is shown by the analysis, for which […]
Due to the increasing drought in Europe, the EU Commission wants to make people more aware of water scarcity and encourage them to save water. A water strategy is to be presented before the summer, EU Environment Commissioner Jessika Roswall told the Funke Mediengruppe newspaper. According to Roswall, the aim is to reduce water consumption: […]