New EPA regulation requires coal plants in the United States to reduce 90 percent of their greenhouse pollution by 2039 (gifted link) ~enviro climate change pollution.air Article 2133 words 30 votes
California, USA must triple its rate of carbon emissions reductions to reach 2030 target, report says ~enviro Link 16 votes
EU countries already hitting some of their sustainable energy targets for 2030 – Study finds ‘systematic progress’ achieved in 2010s with some states reaching targets a decade early ~enviro climate change sustainability Article 609 words 20 votes
Norway is well on the way to achieving its target of 100% new electric vehicle registrations by 2025 – the situation is different for vans ~transport Link 18 votes
Finland and Italy seek to hinder restrictions on single-use packaging ahead of next week's gathering of EU ministers in Brussels ~enviro Article 599 words 11 votes
Denmark, Finland and Panama aim to remove more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than they emit – that will take giving nature a boost ~enviro climate change pollution Article 642 words 12 votes
Norway's new gas field highlights tensions as COP28 climate talks open – new North Sea projects jar with push to phase out fossil fuels ~enviro climate change Article 77 words 4 votes
‘A bus is open to everyone regardless of class’: riding the world’s biggest network ~transport Article 806 words 8 votes
The remote Danish island of Bornholm has pledged to eliminate trash by 2032. How will it get there? ~enviro recycling Article 2411 words 13 votes
Germany’s terrible trains are no joke for a nation built on efficiency ~transport Article 1999 words 23 votes
China climate envoy says phasing out fossil fuels 'unrealistic' ~enviro climate change Article 527 words 22 votes
Why investing in new nuclear plants is bad for the climate ~enviro energy.renewable climate change Link 32 votes
Environmental experts have criticised the Swedish government's plan to build at least ten nuclear reactors in the next twenty years ~enviro Article 599 words 22 votes
To achieve greenhouse gas emissions goals by 2050, regulatory details may matter more than targets ~enviro Article 1495 words 7 votes
California cement industry marks near-term progress on carbon neutrality goals ~enviro Article 585 words 11 votes
EU passes nature restoration law in knife-edge vote ~enviro climate change conservation sustainability Article 978 words 19 votes
Swedish electric self-driving truck company Einride has partnered with Scandinavia's leading postal service PostNord in Norway ~transport Article 324 words 7 votes
The first of its kind in the world, an e-motorway may lead to an expansion of a further 3,000 km of electric roads in Sweden by 2045 ~transport Article 795 words 3 votes
Europe's nuclear divide grows – first new plant in sixteen years comes on stream in Finland day after Germany pulls plug on last reactors ~enviro Article 1220 words 10 votes
The temptation of high oil prices is shaking Norway's climate commitments ~enviro climate change Article 509 words 3 votes
Can a booming start-up scene help Norway turn its back on oil's poisoned pill? The oil-rich nation's green surge is not as big as it should be ~enviro climate change energy.renewable Article 1225 words 4 votes
Denmark should aim to reduce beef and dairy production by introducing a farming emissions tax in order to reach its ambitious climate targets ~enviro climate change pollution Link 3 votes
Copenhagen's failure to meet its 2025 net zero target casts doubt on other major climate plans – pledges to cease contributing to climate change demand greater scrutiny ~enviro climate change Article 6 votes
Paris has pledged to make the Seine swimmable by the 2024 Summer Olympics, investing in a $1.6 billion stormwater holding tank to curb sewage pollution ~enviro pollution.water water.storm Article 2122 words, published Aug 2 2022 11 votes
Dairy co-operative Arla Foods has announced it will pay its farmers more money for the milk they produce if they meet new environmental sustainability targets ~food Article 649 words 7 votes
Continued drop in EU’s greenhouse gas emissions confirms achievement of 2020 target ~enviro climate change Article 400 words 4 votes
Clean energy is about having more, not less ~enviro climate change conservation energy.renewable Video 8:52, published Mar 23 2022 6 votes
Denmark wants to phase out natural gas entirely and will quadruple the production of solar and onshore wind energy by 2030 ~enviro energy.renewable Article 13 votes
Denmark's government has announced a goal to make domestic flights fossil fuel free by 2030 ~transport Article 8 votes
Norway's incoming centre-left government has said it will seek to grow the country's lucrative oil and gas industry while striving to cut carbon emissions ~enviro energy Article 33 words 15 votes
We must radically reduce carbon emissions by 2030 in order to avoid the most catastrophic damage of climate change. How can you help? ~enviro climate change Article 3168 words, published Jul 30 2021 18 votes
Denmark risks falling short of its 2030 climate targets unless it builds far more wind and solar farms and overcomes bureaucracy and local resistance to turbines ~enviro energy.renewable Article 266 words 5 votes
Norwegians head to the polls on Sept. 13 in a parliamentary election that has centered on the issue of whether saving the planet is worth stopping the fossil fuel gravy train ~enviro climate change Article 23 votes
Maersk is investing £1bn to speed up its switch to carbon neutral operations – eight methanol fuelled vessels could help save more than 1m tonnes of carbon emissions a year ~transport Article 555 words 16 votes
The Scandinavian way to zero-carbon construction – cities like Oslo, Helsinki and Copenhagen are working to clean up one of the world's most high-emission industries ~design architecture Article 1949 words 4 votes
Court orders Royal Dutch Shell to cut net emissions by 45% by 2030 ~enviro climate change Article 664 words 8 votes
Ireland’s strategy to be a world leader in sustainable food by 2030 ~enviro sustainability Article 724 words 6 votes
IKEA plans to accelerate its investment in renewable energy by spending an extra €4bn by the end of the decade to build wind and solar farms ~enviro energy.renewable Article 408 words 5 votes
Volvo Cars to go fully electric by 2030 – it will phase out all car models with internal combustion engines, including hybrids ~transport Article 350 words 31 votes
Why Gothenburg is Europe's most sustainable city – residents and local government have been steadfast in their efforts to reinvent the city's reputation ~enviro sustainability Article 875 words, published Feb 8 2021 8 votes
Denmark is far from reaching its ambitious target for carbon emission reductions by 2030, the country's climate watchdog said in its annual review of climate policies ~enviro Article 6 votes
Lahti in Finland is the European Green Capital for 2021 – a recognition from Brussels for cities that have impressive environmental credentials ~enviro sustainability Article 2024 words 5 votes
The Danish climate minister closing down the oil industry – Dan Jørgensen has agreed the world's most ambitious climate goal with a promise to cut 70% of emissions by 2030 ~enviro Article 861 words 8 votes
Denmark to end new oil and gas exploration in North Sea – decision is part of a plan to phase out fossil fuel extraction by 2050 ~enviro climate change Article 481 words 6 votes
Boris Johnson announces ten-point green plan, including investments in nuclear and wind, and new combustion vehicle ban from 2030 ~enviro energy.renewable Article 832 words 30 votes
Denmark forced to U-turn on meat ban for state canteens – initiative had been part of the government's aim to achieve a 70% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 ~enviro Article 609 words 6 votes