European energy ministers and multilateral institutions who gathered in Copenhagen and Malmo this week for a clean energy summit have agreed closer cooperation on nuclear power, carbon capture
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Electrification of Europe's road transport and domestic heating sectors will shift significant CO2 emissions to the power sector as demand for gas-fired generation increases, according to a study
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The environmental impact of emissions of toxic heavy metals from large industrial facilities in Europe has fallen by over a third, according a an analysis of fresh EU data by the European Environment
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Governments should impose "multi-level" taxes on plastics, as well as mandatory targets and policy measures to boost recycling, according to an OECD report
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The plastics levy announced this month in the Commission’s proposed seven year EU budget is “not a tax”, industry commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska has said as she sought to reassure the sector
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Environmental taxes could be imposed to offset CO2 emissions from deforestation in Norway, a new report from the country’s Environment Agency suggests
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