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EU agrees on greenhouse gas emission cut for trucks

The European Union agreed on Tuesday to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from new trucks and buses by 30 percent by a 2030 deadline as part of the bloc's commitment to cut its output of greenhouse gases.

Drivers resist low-emission scheme as London struggles to clean up its air

As the lights change, the thundering morning traffic comes to a stop at one of London’s busiest junctions.

London's ultra-low emission zone: Good or bad idea?

The case for: ‘Children’s lungs can’t wait’. “I’m just really glad the ultra low emission zone (ULEZ) is coming. Children’s lungs can’t wait,” said Jemima Hartshorn, a Brixton resident who helped set up campaign group Mums For Lungs.

Renewable India can take a shortcut to emission-free future

India can function on a fully renewable electricity system in 2050. This is the result of a new research by Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT).

South Korean court rules against Nissan in emissions case

A South Korean court ruled against Nissan Motor Co (7201.T) on Thursday in an emissions case, siding with the government in its accusations that the Japanese automaker had used a so-called defeat device in its Qashqai sport utility vehicle (SUV)

Australia unveils emission reduction target

Australian Conservative Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced cuts to Australia's greenhouse gas emissions that were immediately criticized by environmental groups and opposition politicians for lagging behind other advanced economies.

Australia unveils emission reduction target

Australian's Conservative Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced cuts to Australia's greenhouse gas emissions that were immediately criticized by environmental groups and opposition politicians for lagging behind other advanced economies.

China to cut greenhouse gas emission

China's greenhouse gas emissions could start to decline within 10 years, according to a report from the London School of Economics.

G7’s coal addiction behind hunger

As heads of state and government of the G7 states prepare for their Jun. 7-8 summit in Germany, Oxfam has released a new report titled Let Them Eat Coal which they may find hard to digest.

Nat’l will required to reduce greenhouse gas emission

A national will is required to reduce greenhouse gas emission in Iran, said the deputy head of the Department of the Environment (DOE).

EU leaders agree to cut gas emissions

European leaders have struck a broad climate change pact obliging the EU as a whole to cut greenhouse gases by at least 40 percent by 2030.