Carbon finance
Cyprus commits to EU gas emission goals
The participation of Cyprus in the ambitious climate target set by the European Commission for a reduction of at least 55% in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, based on the new package of European legislation Fit for 55, includes further emissions reductions in all sectors.
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$450 mln to be provided under ‘Türkiye Green Industry Project’
Some $450 million in financing will be provided to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and industrial firms under the Türkiye Green Industry Project, Industry and Technology Minister Fatih Kacır has said.
Greece’s new energy challenge
Besides its aging population, Greece's assets are also showing signs of wear and tear. The European Parliament voted this month to impose a carbon tax on both housing and transport, but statistics point to a very serious problem in the deterioration of the quality of property and vehicles in this country.
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The EU approved a large-scale Reform of the Carbon Emissions Market - Bulgaria Abstained
European Union countries on Tuesday finally approved the biggest-ever reform of Europe's carbon emissions market, which will make pollution more expensive and strengthen the 27-member bloc's main tool for reducing carbon dioxide emissions, Reuters reported.
European Parliament backs reform of EU carbon market
The European Parliament voted on Tuesday to approve sweeping reforms to the European Union's carbon market, which are expected to hike the cost of polluting in Europe in the coming years and cut CO2 emissions faster.
The next frontier in farming? The ocean
For centuries, it's been treasured in kitchens in Asia and neglected almost everywhere else: those glistening ribbons of seaweed that bend and bloom in cold ocean waves.
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Protest in Sofia under the slogan "To Protect Bulgaria’s Energy Security"
The trade union demonstration under the slogan "To protect the country's energy security" is taking place in front of the parliament building.
Bulgaria’s PM: A 10% Reduction in Carbon Emissions is Not Acceptable, We will Ask for Postponement
"The way the parameters are set in the current Recovery and Resilience Plan is not good for us. The previous government had committed to a 40% reduction in carbon emissions. This means closing down specific coal-fired power plants.
EU decouples natural gas from the price of electricity
The measures include a cap on electricity producers’ profits that would raise 140 billion euros
Global effort to police ‘greenwashing’ begins to take shape
Companies have been calculating their carbon footprints since the early 2000s and just over one in three of the world's 2,000 largest public corporations have now set goals to become carbon neutral or emissions-free by mid-century or sooner.