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EEX to work with local bourse on carbon trading in Turkey

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Energy Exchange (EEX) and Turkish energy bourse Enerji Piyasalari Isletme A.S. (EPIAS) on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding underlining their commitment

EU members fail to back supply chain audit law

By Philip Blenkinsop and Charlotte Van Campenhout BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union countries blocked at a late stage on Wednesday a proposed law requiring large companies in the bloc to check if

EU envoys fail to back supply chain checks law

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries failed on Wednesday sufficiently to back a proposed law requiring large companies in the bloc to check if their supply chains use forced labour or cause

Harmful waste generation set to jump, U.N. warns

By Aaron Ross NAIROBI (Reuters) - Waste produced by the public will surge by 2050, causing hundreds of billions of dollars of damage through biodiversity loss, climate change and deadly pollution, the

Analysis-Climate change confined to mere annex in draft WTO deal

By Emma Farge ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization's chief is on a mission to put climate change at the heart of its work as part of an effort she is leading to get the watchdog to

After Taiwan’s striking lantern festival, school kids help clean up the mess

By Fabian Hamacher and Ann Wang PINGXI, Taiwan (Reuters) - Every year on the cusp of spring, hundreds of lanterns float into the skies around a small town in northern Taiwan, a spectacular light show

Record year for wind farms raises hope for EU green energy goals

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A record year for building new wind farms and a rebound in investments in the sector have raised hopes that the EU may achieve its clean energy targets, industry

EU 2030 wind target within reach thanks to investment, improved permitting, industry body says

By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - The European Union's wind power target for 2030 is within reach due to a rebound in investment and improved permitting procedures, an industry association report

US EPA directs $1 billion to 25 Superfund hazardous waste cleanups

By Timothy Gardner WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. environment regulator said on Tuesday it is launching new cleanup projects at 25 hazardous waste sites from New Jersey to Oregon with $1 billion in

Dog days of February: More summertime weather forecast across US

By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) - Millions of Americans across a wide swath of the U.S. Midwest, East Coast and South will enjoy a second day of weather more typical of June than February on

On Camera

Iran war has given India a blueprint for the next conflict

Pakistan would be itching to do an Iran on us and China would be planning to execute an air campaign without allowing us asymmetrical escalation. India has no choice but to transform.

Haryana’s new industrial policy in the works, but industry says old problems remain unsolved

Increase in employment subsidy, Rs 500 crore for estate revamp, new townships in pipeline—but land cost, power breakdowns and inspector raj top among key worries for industry leaders.

Military pushes for private participation in space, more Indian satellites. ‘Can’t rely on single entity’ 

CDS Anil Chauhan says future space capability will not be built by government agencies alone. ‘It will be co-developed with industry, start-ups, and technology innovators’.

Trump, Netanyahu’s Iran gamble: The regime change rebound

American objectives are unmet. They neither have muscle nor motivation to resume the war. As for Iran, the regime didn’t just survive, it’s now led by more radical individuals.