The European Parliament’s environment committee has rejected the draft car emission rules agreed by representatives of the block’s 28 member states in the wake of the Volkswagen emission-cheating scandal. Drafted by a special committee in October, the rules would allow...
UK Pledges To End Coal Use By 2025 : The UK has pledged to phase out coal-fired power stations by 2025, but its focus on gas and nuclear as replacement fuel sources instead of renewable energy has prompted criticism. The...
For all the international negotiations on reducing carbon emissions, the commitments by 147 countries in preparation for the Paris climate talks are not adding up to be enough to prevent damage, according to the United Nations in an analysis released Friday....
Smurfit Kappa UK shortlisted for 2015 Sustainable Manufacturing Award : Smurfit Kappa has been shortlisted for the UK’s Institution of Mechanical Engineers TMMX and The Manufacturer MX, Sustainable Manufacturing Category Award for 2015. Smurfit Kappa was chosen for its unique...
Obama Unveils Clean Power Plan : The Environmental Protection Agency’s new Clean Power Plan, released early in August, sets the first-ever limits in the U.S. on carbon pollution from power plants. The Clean Power Plan is designed as the President’s...