Decarbonization

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With climate ambitions in question, EU reforms carbon marketNews

With climate ambitions in question, EU reforms carbon market

Brussels, Belgium | AFP | Muser NewsDesk The European Union on Friday unveils reforms of its carbon market, after fierce wrangling between countries, industry and activists…
SourceSourceJuly 17, 2026 Full article
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New Horizon Europe project to test green hydrogen solutions for industrial decarbonisationNews

New Horizon Europe project to test green hydrogen solutions for industrial decarbonisation

Valencia, Spain | Muser NewsDesk Advancing green hydrogen integration for the decarbonisation of energy-intensive European industries Summary: A new Horizon Europe project, INDTEGRATE, has been…
SourceSourceJune 21, 2026 Full article
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Earth’s heat buildup accelerates as global warming reaches 1.37 °CClimateFacts

Earth’s heat buildup accelerates as global warming reaches 1.37 °C

Human-caused warming reached 1.37 °C above pre-industrial levels in 2025, while greenhouse gas emissions and key climate indicators remained at or near record highs Summary:…
SourceSourceJune 14, 2026 Full article
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Global fossil fuel phase-out could require up to 80% more electricityClimate

Global fossil fuel phase-out could require up to 80% more electricity

Replacing fossil fuels worldwide by 2050 could require up to 80% more electricity generation, while reducing reliance on carbon capture and CO₂ removal technologies Summary:…
SourceSourceMay 18, 2026 Full article
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Ships in North Atlantic to cut sulphur emissions: IMONews

Ships in North Atlantic to cut sulphur emissions: IMO

London, United Kingdom | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Ships crossing the Northeast Atlantic will have to cut sulphur and nitrogen oxide emissions in a move adopted…
SourceSourceMay 1, 2026 Full article
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Italy challenges EU over key climate toolNews

Italy challenges EU over key climate tool

Rome, Italy | AFP | Muser NewsDesk Italy is once again challenging the EU's green transition, pushing for an overhaul of the bloc's carbon trading scheme…
SourceSourceMarch 6, 2026 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: January 12, 2026Science

Climate Science Digest: January 12, 2026

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press roundup (January 12, 2026), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In brief:…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskJanuary 12, 2026 Full article
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Clean energy subsidies work best when pollution has a priceClimate

Clean energy subsidies work best when pollution has a price

Study finds that when clean energy incentives are applied consistently, the economy can reach an 80% reduction in energy-related carbon emissions by mid-century Summary: Climate…
SourceSourceDecember 30, 2025 Full article
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CO₂ soon to be buried under North Sea oil platformNews

CO₂ soon to be buried under North Sea oil platform

Esbjerg, Denmark | AFP In the North Sea where Denmark once drilled for oil, imported European carbon dioxide will soon be buried under the seabed in…
SourceSourceDecember 22, 2025 Full article
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Will EU’s carbon border tax crash COP30 party?News

Will EU’s carbon border tax crash COP30 party?

Brussels, Belgium | AFP | Muser NewsDesk A flagship European environmental policy -- dubbed a "carbon tax" on imports -- is raising hackles abroad and is…
SourceSourceNovember 10, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: October 31, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: October 31, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (October 31, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskOctober 31, 2025 Full article
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EU leaders lay out conditions for emissions target deal

EU leaders lay out conditions for emissions target deal

Brussels, Belgium | AFP | Muser NewsDesk EU leaders launched a final sprint Thursday to agree on a 10-year target to cut carbon emissions ahead of…
SourceSourceOctober 24, 2025 Full article
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Climate Science Digest: September 1, 2025Science

Climate Science Digest: September 1, 2025

Explore the latest insights from top science journals in the Muser Press daily roundup (September 1, 2025), featuring impactful research on climate change challenges. In…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskSeptember 1, 2025 Full article
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EU unveils long-delayed 2040 climate target – with wiggle roomNews

EU unveils long-delayed 2040 climate target – with wiggle room

Brussels, Belgium | AFP The EU on Wednesday unveiled its long-delayed target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, but with contested new flexibilities built in…
SourceSourceJuly 2, 2025 Full article
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EU vows to slash red tape but stick to climate goalsNews

EU vows to slash red tape but stick to climate goals

Brussels, Belgium | AFP The EU on Wednesday proposed paring back its environmental rules to give businesses breathing room faced with US and Chinese competition…
SourceSourceFebruary 26, 2025 Full article
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European Green Deal: a global emissions paradoxScience

European Green Deal: a global emissions paradox

The European Union's ambitious plan to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, embodied in the European Green Deal, represents a bold commitment to combat climate change.…
Muser NewsDeskMuser NewsDeskSeptember 20, 2024 Full article
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Humanity must extract seven to nine billion tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere every yearClimate

Humanity must extract seven to nine billion tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere every year

By Mercator Research Institute on Global Commons and Climate Change (MCC) Seven to nine billion tonnes of CO2 per year must be sustainably removed from…
SourceSourceJune 7, 2024 Full article