Category: Government
Brussels Backs Italy’s Clean Power Buildout Brussels has approved a €23 billion Italian State aid scheme aimed at accelerating renewable electricity production across one of Europe’s largest power markets. The...
Brussels Moves to Reinforce Maritime Industry Brussels has moved to place Europe’s maritime industry closer to the centre of EU industrial policy, as member states seek to defend competitiveness, strengthen...
Denmark Backs Industrial Carbon Capture at Scale Denmark has awarded its largest cement producer, Aalborg Portland, a major carbon capture and storage contract worth up to 16.5 billion Danish crowns,...
New York Moves Nuclear From Policy To Procurement New York is moving its next-generation nuclear strategy from planning to procurement, with two new solicitations aimed at delivering at least 1...
EU Opens Fiscal Space For Clean Energy The European Commission will allow EU governments to redirect part of their defence-related fiscal flexibility toward green energy investment, giving member states a...
Argentina Province Brings Forest Carbon Program To Market Misiones, Argentina: Verra has certified its first government-led forest carbon program at provincial scale, giving Argentina’s Province of Misiones a new route...
Britain Raises Climate Ambition Amid Fossil Fuel Volatility London has set a new target to cut greenhouse gas emissions by around 87% by 2040 from 1990 levels, placing the UK...
China Taps Hong Kong For Green Finance Demand Hong Kong has secured a fresh role in China’s sovereign green finance strategy, after the Ministry of Finance completed a RMB6 billion...
India And Germany Put Fairness At The Centre Of The Energy Shift New Delhi and Berlin are widening one of the world’s most important clean energy partnerships, with a sharper...
India Prepares First Blue Bond For Maritime Finance India is preparing to test investor appetite for its first blue bond, as state-owned Sagarmala Finance Corporation moves to raise long-term capital...
New York has moved to blunt rising household energy costs while keeping its climate agenda intact, approving a sweeping affordability and sustainability package in the state’s FY27 enacted budget. Governor...
China’s Carbon Accounting Comes Under Scrutiny Beijing’s latest carbon data has opened a new fault line in global climate governance, after researchers said China changed the way it calculates emissions...
Stockholm Moves Carbon Removals Into Municipal Climate Policy Stockholm has placed permanent carbon removals at the centre of its municipal climate strategy, agreeing to purchase 50,000 tonnes a year from...
Paris became a meeting point for global methane governance as regulators from nearly 30 countries and regional organisations gathered at the International Energy Agency headquarters for the first plenary meeting...
The European Commission has awarded around €400 million ($465 Million) to 65 industrial heat decarbonisation projects, using revenues from the EU Emissions Trading System to push clean heat technologies into factories...
Singapore Moves To Strengthen Carbon Market Infrastructure Singapore is deepening its role in global carbon markets through a new partnership with the World Bank Group aimed at helping countries build...
Colombia Opens Door To Large-Scale Geothermal Exploration Bogotá has cleared a key environmental step for Colombia’s first large-scale geothermal exploration project, giving state oil company Ecopetrol and its partners a...
Brussels has approved a €5 billion ($5.8 Billion) German State aid scheme designed to accelerate industrial decarbonization across some of Europe’s most emissions-intensive sectors. The European Commission cleared the measure...
Bangladesh Opens New Carbon Market Pathway for Smallholder Farmers Bangladesh has issued its first agroforestry carbon credits under Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard. The move gives smallholder farmers direct access to...
Shell has published two major transparency reports for 2025, giving investors, policymakers and civil society a fresh view of how one of the world’s largest energy companies engages with governments...
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