Environment

Chemoil to Retire More Than $71 Million in Credits from Renewable Fuels Market under Settlement with U.S.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice on 29 September announced a settlement with Chemoil Corporation that requires the company to retire 65 million renewable fuel credits to resolve alleged violations of...

Paris climate agreement: “We are working to secure a swift entry into force”

The first-ever universal and legally binding global climate deal was agreed by 195 countries in Paris last December at the COP21 conference.Parliament wants the EU to ratify the Paris climate agreement as soon as possible to ensure it can rapidly...

Greenpeace blockades palm oil trader IOI in Rotterdam

Greenpeace activists closed off access for all imports and exports from palm oil trader IOI in the harbour of Rotterdam, palm oil’s gateway into Europe, on 27 September. Palm oil from companies involved in forest destruction, peatland fires and child...

People can power the Energy Revolution

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