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Companies Stall Climate Action Despite Earlier Promises

Cutting emissions is proving harder for larger companies to achieve than making commitments to cut those emissions. Source link

10 months ago

Microsoft Will Use Carbon-Absorbing Rocks to Meet Climate Goals

A deal with Heirloom Carbon is one of the largest-ever purchases of carbon-removal credits. Source link

10 months ago

Exxon Mobil Buys Pipeline Operator, Making Big Bet on Carbon

Exxon Mobil is buying pipeline operator Denbury for almost $5 billion, a big bet by the oil giant on the…

12 months ago

World’s First Carbon Import Tax Approved by EU Lawmakers

WorldEuropeVote caps nearly two years of negotiations on first-of-a-kind legislation Source link

1 year ago

U.S. Seeks to Accelerate Transition to EVs with Tough Tailpipe Emission Rules

Consumer sentiment, charging station buildout and high EV costs loom as obstacles to the Biden administration’s aggressive plan. Source link

1 year ago

U.S. Regulators Playing Catch-Up With Tesla-Focused Detroit

American car manufacturers already had plenty of reasons to invest in EVs before Washington’s new tailpipe-emissions proposal. Source link

1 year ago

Occidental Petroleum Plans to Suck Carbon Dioxide From the Air—So It Can Keep Pumping Oil

Petroleum giant says its plan to capture and store carbon dioxide will give it leeway to invest in fossil fuelsA…

1 year ago

EPA to Propose Tougher Tailpipe-Emissions Standards

The new rules are aimed at accelerating the transition to electric vehicles. Source link

1 year ago

Volkswagen dumps jailed Audi CEO amid emissions probe

London CNN  —  Volkswagen has severed ties with suspended Audi CEO Rupert Stadler, who has been jailed since June in…

1 year ago