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EU Parliament plans to cut back sustainability law further 10/10/2025
EU Parliament plans to cut back sustainability law further Lawmaker groups holding a majority in the European Parliament agreed a deal late on Wednesday to make deeper cuts to the EU's corporate sustainability law, lawmakers and officials told Reuters. ...more
EU auto group pushes hybrids, e-fuels in CO2 emission goal review 10/10/2025
EU auto group pushes hybrids, e-fuels in CO2 emission goal review The European Union should ease its CO2 reduction targets for cars, vans and trucks, with longer compliance periods and a greater role for hybrid vehicles and alternative fuels, the bloc's auto association said on Wednesday. ...more
The hidden cost of ultra-processed foods on the environment: ‘The whole industry should pay’ 10/10/2025
The hidden cost of ultra-processed foods on the environment: ‘The whole industry should pay’ Industrially made foods involve several ingredients and processes to put together, making it difficult to examine their true cost. ...more
Nestle quits global alliance on reducing dairy methane emissions 10/10/2025
Nestle quits global alliance on reducing dairy methane emissions Food group Nestle (NESN.S) said on Wednesday it had withdrawn from a global alliance for cutting methane emissions that aims to reduce the impact of dairy farming on global warming. ...more
TotalEnergies, Siemens urge EU to abolish climate law, letter shows 10/10/2025
TotalEnergies, Siemens urge EU to abolish climate law, letter shows TotalEnergies (TTEF.PA) and Siemens (SIEGn.DE)have called on European governments to abolish one of the EU's flagship corporate sustainability laws in order to boost the continent's competitiveness, a letter seen by Reuters shows. ...more
Rare Arabian lynx sighting in Fujairah hailed as boost for UAE wildlife conservation 9/10/2025
Rare Arabian lynx sighting in Fujairah hailed as boost for UAE wildlife conservation Motion-sensing cameras at Fujairah’s Wadi Al Wurayah Reserve have captured rare footage of the Arabian lynx — a critically endangered species that had not been seen in the area for years, Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. ...more
EU plastics sector says closures will accelerate without swift action 9/10/2025
EU plastics sector says closures will accelerate without swift action Europe's plastics industry faces plant closures at an accelerated rate and falling further behind global rivals in recycling without urgent action, sector lobby group Plastics Europe said on Wednesday. ...more
Trump mulls cutting billions in funds from list of clean energy projects 9/10/2025
Trump mulls cutting billions in funds from list of clean energy projects The U.S. government is considering cancelling billions of dollars in funding for clean energy programs, including awards for auto manufacturing and carbon capture, according to a list of targeted projects seen by Reuters. ...more
UK plastic waste exports to developing countries rose 84% in a year, data shows 9/10/2025
UK plastic waste exports to developing countries rose 84% in a year, data shows Campaigners say increase in exports mostly to Malaysia and Indonesia is ‘unethical and irresponsible waste imperialism’. ...more
Inhalers produce as much carbon emissions as over 500,000 cars each year, study finds 9/10/2025
Inhalers produce as much carbon emissions as over 500,000 cars each year, study finds Inhalers that provide fast-acting treatment for people with certain respiratory conditions are contributing to greenhouse gas emissions, which can worsen both climate change and the conditions themselves, according to new research. ...more
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