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June 1st, 2018 Hundreds of environmental organisations across Europe have spoken out against the proposed reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) announced this morning. Groups...

Climate Weekly: Trump’s Paris anniversary

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Fiat Chrysler to eliminate diesel passenger cars by 2021

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US Republican mayors pursuing climate policies undercover

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EU outlines environmental and climate ambition in Common Agricultural Policy

June 1st, 2018 The European Commission has outlined plans for higher ambition on environmental and climate action under the next Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Announcing the...

Guest post: Seven key things to know about ‘negative emissions’

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German city bans diesel vehicles from two major highways

June 1st, 2018 Hamburg has banned older model diesel vehicles from two major highways, becoming the first German city to do so. Cars without the Euro...

NASA invested in cracking Earth’s carbon puzzle

It’s a scientific conundrum with huge implications for our future: How will our planet react to the increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the...

Trump has damaged the Paris Agreement, say its architects

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