#environmental-policies

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www.dw.com
6 days ago
Europe politics

Poland: Farmers protest against EU climate policies DW 05/10/2024

Polish farmers protest EU's Green Deal, citing interference and high costs. [ more ]
www.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Europe politics

EU elections: What have lawmakers achieved since 2019? DW 04/25/2024

EU Parliament enacted laws addressing climate goals, including emission reduction targets and green policies. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Europe politics

Total ban on CFCs by Europe: effort to save ozone layer archive, 1989

European Community agrees to ban CFCs by 2000
Efforts to reduce CFCs emissions increase globally [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US Elections

Five Major Climate Policies Trump Would Probably Reverse if Elected

Former President Trump plans a stark reversal of President Biden's climate policies, prioritizing oil, gas, and reversing environmental protections.
The return of Trump for a second term could lead to devastating consequences for climate change efforts, according to environmental advocates. [ more ]
www.mediaite.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

Hannity Says Biden Wants To Take Away Your Stove, Your Refrigerator, Your Air Conditioner,' and Your Meat'

President Biden is being criticized by Fox News host Sean Hannity for his environmental policies like the Green New Deal regulations.
Republican commentators, including Hannity, have repeatedly claimed that Democrats want to ban appliances like stoves, refrigerators, air conditioners, and meat. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Keir Starmer shies away from some of Sadiq Khan's key policies but backs mayor for a third term

Sir Keir Starmer didn't explicitly endorse Mayor Khan's Ulez expansion or rent controls. He hinted at supporting further policies if he becomes Prime Minister. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
Environment

No new gas stations, drive-thrus: Sacramento's plan to build housing and fight climate change

Sacramento City Council approves a plan to reduce carbon emissions and dependency on cars by banning new gas stations, drive-thrus, and parking mandates for new developments.
Sacramento becomes the first jurisdiction in the nation to allow unlimited housing units in a single family neighborhood under certain restrictions. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Marketing

Key climate language poorly understood by majority in UK, poll finds

The British public has a low understanding of language surrounding the climate crisis and environmental policies.
Even terms in widespread use, such as 'green' and 'sustainable,' are not well understood. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
California

Chevron slashes California spending on adversarial' fossil-fuel policies

Chevron is cutting oil-refinery investments in California due to the state's adversarial policies toward fossil fuels.
California's tough fuel standards and carbon cap-and-trade program have already led to high pump prices in the state. [ more ]
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