EU reaches coal subsidy phase-out deal – with caveat for Poland
In late-night talks, negotiators agreed to end backdoor subsidies to coal generators, with some leeway for the most coal-dependent member state
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The Carbon Brief Interview: Teresa Ribera
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Fine Gael opposition leaves climate Bill in committee limbo
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Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration to Halt Arctic Drilling Project
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New Jersey Sets CO2 Limits to Rejoin Cap-and-Trade Program
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Tackling climate change can start with an end to overfishing
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New York Gov. Cuomo Pledges 100% Carbon-Free Electricity by 2040
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New National Maternity Hospital plans ‘shockingly inadequate’
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The current design of the new National Maternity Hospital shows a near complete oversight of energy efficiency measures required from 2019 onwards,...
Can Houston Keep Its Title as World’s Energy Capital?
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