European Union countries’ climate ministers approved on Wednesday a 2040 climate change target to cut emissions by 90 per cent, but with flexibilities to weaken this aim.

Ten years ago, almost every country in the world agreed to sign the Paris Agreement, a legally binding international treaty, ...

The pressure is on for leaders attending the 30th UN climate conference to prevent global warming from accelerating further.

EU ministers agree to a 90% climate target for 2040, but provisions allowing foreign carbon credits have diluted the ...

BRUSSELS: EU climate ministers were close to agreeing a 2040 climate change target in the early hours of Wednesday, but ...

EU climate ministers struck a tentative deal on a 2040 climate change target in the early hours of Wednesday after watering ...

EU climate ministers on Tuesday were considering further weakening their planned 2040 climate target, EU diplomats told ...

European Union member states clinched a preliminary deal to reduce emissions by 90% through 2040 compared with 1990 levels, a ...

Three years on, the data confirm that the window has closed. The latest Emissions Gap Report of the UN Environment Programme ( UNEP) finds that the relentless rise in emissions since 2020 rules out ...

The European Union is working to establish new climate goals before the U.N. climate talks in Brazil starts next week.

More than 40% of existing and planned offshore wind farm sites in Europe and Asia are being exposed to wind speeds above the ...