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Sen. Whitehouse, Rep. Peters Lead Colleagues in Calling on European Union Leadership to Uphold Strong Methane Standards
06 Feb 2026 18:47 GMT
… consistent implementation of the European Union Methane Regulation (EUMR) … prevent natural gas waste and cut pollution around … EU’s dependence on dirty natural gas from Russia.”
Globally, methane emissions … agenda, where the Environmental Protection Agency has …
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Climate enforcement weak in India-EU ‘mother of all deals’, experts say
06 Feb 2026 22:04 GMT
… India and the European Union finally concluded their … mentions renewable energy, a reduction in maritime sector emissions and … by the EU to ensure compliance with environmental commitments. … , carbon accounting and environmental reporting, which are …
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EU Envisions Military Data Sharing Sans US Tech
06 Feb 2026 21:36 GMT
… it emerged that the European Union is quietly planning to set … operational by 2030. The European Union has no military force, … . In late January, EU Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius - a … required could lead to environmental impacts that trigger public …
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"It’s unclear whether NATO will endure or not. But EU membership is absolutely key for Ukraine"
06 Feb 2026 20:18 GMT
… and its place in the European Union.
This was hijacked by a … Ukraine would lead to automatic EU membership for Ukraine and automatic … core element of the security environment and in terms of how … a 10-point plan from Commissioner [Marta] Kos and Deputy Prime …
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Democrats urge EU to defy Trump on oil and gas rules
06 Feb 2026 20:05 GMT
… water down pollution rules for the oil and gas sector.
In … gas from a regulation aimed at clamping down on methane pollution … on the Environment and Public Works Committee.
The EU has so … . Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas often released through leaks and …
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Why catchment scale thinking can trickle down for water resilience solutions across the EU
06 Feb 2026 18:16 GMT
… resilience across a catchment.
The European Union’s (EU) Water Resilience Strategy reframes … carbon while still depleting or polluting freshwater, our most vital resource … the foundation of long-term environmental and economic stability.
A shared …
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EU official announces 300-strong firefighting force to battle wildfires across Europe
06 Feb 2026 17:26 GMT
… , Cyprus (AP) — The European Union’s climate commissioner on Friday announced a continentwide … intensified by climate change.
EU Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra said Friday the … conference following a meeting of EU environment and climate ministers in the …
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EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottles
06 Feb 2026 16:24 GMT
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But representatives for the European Union's 27 member … defining rules for chemical recycling at EU-level."
Brussels … as yoghurt pots.
But environmental groups complain that the … temperatures to recycle them, is energy intensive, more polluting than …
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Tallink Shuttle will soon run entirely on renewable energy
06 Feb 2026 15:22 GMT
… renewable raw materials allows Tallink Grupp to meet the European Union… greenhouse gas reduction requirements. A complete transition to LBM will reduce GHG emissions … amount of fuel from renewable materials has been … monitor their environmental footprint.
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‘A half-baked roadmap’: What’s missing from the EU and UK’s so-called crackdown on forever chemicals
06 Feb 2026 14:33 GMT
… month (12 January) the European Union tightened protections on PFAS, … and EU policies
Environmentalists have decried both UK and EU … family for ‘forever’ pollutants.”
Sutherland also argues that … “Stronger application of the polluter-pays principle is needed …