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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’s Green Deal target of disinfo ahead of June vote
The EU's Green Deal has been the target of virulent online disinformation ahead of European parliament elections in June
Alberta wind farm axed over new government rules on development
TransAlta wind farm project cancelled after new restrictions imposed on 'pristine viewscapes' despite plans to redesign Alberta's electricity market.
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Florida's climate change prioritisation set to be repealed once Governor Ron DeSantis signs bill to reverse policies enacted by Republican predecessor.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"
Countries grapple with who should pay to tackle plastic pollution
Plastics treaty in Ottawa beset by question of how to raise $1.64 trillion needed to help reduce pollution, with countries split on where...
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
New Mexico reaches record settlement over natural gas flaring
Ameredev agrees to $24.5 million pay-out after burning off enough gas to supply 17,000 homes for a year.
G7 reaches deal to exit from coal by 2035
Meeting in Turin, energy ministers from G7 countries reached a deal to shut down their coal-fired power plants in the first half of...
