Focus on Regulations
United States asks EU to delay deforestation law, letter shows
The US has asked the EU to delay its upcoming ban on imports of soy, wood and other commodities linked to deforestation, a...
Joby Aviation says FAA gives nod for in-house software for air-taxi operations
Joby Aviation said Thursday the US aviation regulator has authorized use of in-house software for air-taxi operations
China says EU mandated its EV firms turn over ‘unprecedented’ amounts of data
The EU sought an unprecedented amount of information during its investigation into Chinese subsidised EV imports, China's commerce ministry said on Thursday
EU electric car sales drop in May as German demand slumps, industry says
Sales of new battery-electric cars in the EU dropped 12% in May from a year earlier, led by a 30% plunge in Germany,...
Rural municipality in Canada’s Nova Scotia passes coastal protection regulations
Under the coastal protection regulations passed by a rural municipality in Nova Scotia, no new coastal development will be permitted within 30 metres...
Senate probe urges France stop importing Russian LNG
A Senate investigating committee called Wednesday for France to stop importing Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) and push for the fuel to face...
Chinese automakers seek retaliatory tariffs on EU cars, state media reports
Chinese automakers have urged Beijing to hike tariffs on imported European gasoline-powered cars in retaliation for Brussels' curbs on exports of Chinese-made EVs
Companies setting climate transition plans up 44% in 2023, research shows
The number of companies saying they have a climate transition plan in line with the world's most ambitious goal has jumped by nearly...
Canada oil and gas emissions cap likely to curtail production, report says
In a report commissioned by Alberta, Deloitte modelling showed that implementing carbon capture and storage would render high-cost oil sands mines economically unviable.
EU drafts plan to exempt long-haul flights from new emissions rules
International carriers have been lobbying for an opt-out on monitoring no-CO2 emissions.
