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  • EU to give industries more free CO2 permits, document shows

    05/04/2026 5:05:35 PM PDT · by MinorityRepublican · 20 replies
    Reuters ^ | May 4, 2026 | Kate Abnett
    The European Commission has drafted plans to give more free emissions permits to industries ​over the next few years, a move that ‌could save companies 4 billion euros ($4.68 billion) in CO2 costs, an internal EU document seen by Reuters showed on Monday. The EU's ​carbon market is the bloc's main tool for ​addressing CO2 emissions, which it does by forcing ⁠industries to buy CO2 emissions permits when they pollute. The ​scheme has come under growing political pressure from member states ​worried about Europe's faltering economic competitiveness, while some heavy industries have urged Brussels to give them more free CO2...
  • World's record-breaking temperature streak extends through April

    05/09/2024 6:04:13 AM PDT · by zeestephen · 72 replies
    Reuters (via Yahoo) ^ | 07 May 2024 | Kate Abnett
    The world just experienced its hottest April on record, extending an 11-month streak in which every month set a temperature record...[I urge readers to scroll through the Comments. At least 70% are well informed and well written criticism. It feels like the political tide has turned on this hugely expensive and completely bogus crisis.]