Focus on Legislation
Italy split on possible solar plant curbs that may jeopardise green goals
Italy's coalition is split over a possible ban on installation of solar panels on agricultural land, according to government officials
EU election could force sharp turn in electric car policy
EU changes could affect 2035 target to phase out sales of internal combustion engine cars, despite EV transition progress
Ban on Russian uranium helps US build nuclear fuel capacity
The U.S. has about three or four years to stand up new uranium conversion and enrichment capacity and replace Russian imports.
Environment groups criticize Ottawa’s walk-back on pollution impact assessment
Environmental groups say Canada's Liberal government is giving up its authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions through proposed amendments to the federal Impact...
Climate change could disappear in Florida – at least from state law
Florida's climate change prioritisation set to be repealed once Governor Ron DeSantis signs bill to reverse policies enacted by Republican predecessor.
G7 agree deal to quit coal by 2035, but with caveat
G7 energy ministers agreed on Tuesday to end the use of coal in power generation "during the first half of (the) 2030s"
US reforms environmental law to speed up clean energy, infrastructure approval
The White House has reformed the US environmental review process, which would speed up infrastructure approval for clean energy projects
Explainer: New U.S. EPA power sector rules set up likely legal clashes
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's new regulations targeting pollution from power plants are expected to usher in major legal challenges. Here is what...
EU Parliament adopts new rules to improve air quality by 2030
BRUSSELS – The European Parliament adopted stricter legally-binding air pollution limits on Wednesday that must be complied with by 2030. Why it’s important...
Factbox: Biden races to safeguard environmental rules from axe
Environmental Protection Agency expected to launch key Biden environmental measures in the coming days.
