EU should scrap emissions trading scheme, Polish official says
Polish officials believe the fight against coronavirus should be prioritised over climate action.
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Coronavirus creating solar industry ‘crisis’ – U.S. trade group
Despite an increase in success for the solar power market amidst climate concerns, the industry is now suffering as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
Premier Oil commits to carbon neutral operations by 2030
Within the next ten years, oil and gas company Premier Oil plan to become carbon neutral, by altering their power supply and offsetting emissions.
Europe’s energy giants turn greener, but paths and targets diverge
Environmental pledges by top energy companies are a lot more complex than simply reducing emissions, making comparison difficult.
Shell and Gasunie plan to build massive Dutch green hydrogen plant
In an effort to reduce emissions, energy companies Gasuine and Shell plan to use a wind farm to create green hydrogen, but call on new partners to help.
Portugal’s oil company Galp invests for a greener future
Galp, Portugal’s largest oil company, commit to renewable energy plans within the upcoming year.
Norway, leading European oil and gas producer, rises carbon-cutting goal
Oil and gas company Norway recently revealed their plans to reduce carbon emissions sooner rather than later.
We can decarbonise the UK’s gas heating network by recycling rainwater – here’s how
Gas supplies in homes are accounting for a huge number of emissions, but there are solutions to making our energy more sustainable.
Uniper to shut down German hard-coal power plants by 2025
Energy company based in Germany, Uniper, express their ambition to eliminate coal in order to considerably cut their carbon emissions.
French campaign groups ask court to order Total to act on global warming
French multinational oil and gas company are being called out by activists for their failure to adequately respond to the climate crisis.