EU to widen carbon border levy to close loopholes on polluting goods, draft shows reut.rs/45cq7ep

Coming up today: EU to relent on combustion engines ban after auto industry pressure What we know so far about the EU's plan to weaken its main climate policy for cars 👇 Story by Philip Blenkinsop www.reuters.com/business/aut...

US demands EU exempt its gas from methane emissions law, document shows www.reuters.com/business/ene...

Imports of aluminium, cement and other commodities into the EU could face higher costs than previously expected for CO2 emissions next year under draft EU plans to tighten its carbon border levy Story with ace colleague Tom Daly www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU offers simpler rules to comply with methane law after US pressure www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU to fast-track power grid projects in race to curb energy prices www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU strikes deal on climate target to cut emissions by 90% by 2040 reut.rs/3XI5N0y

EU sustainability cutbacks make low-carbon leaders harder to spot ANALYSIS of what the EU's cuts to its CSRD and CSDDD laws means for investors. With Simon Jessop👇 www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

2025 will be world's second or third-hottest year on record This year is set to be the world's second or third-warmest on record, potentially surpassed only by 2024's record-breaking heat, the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service said on Tuesday www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU strikes deal to weaken corporate sustainability laws 🔹EU waters down rules after industry pressure 🔹Exempts more companies from due diligence, sustainability reporting rules 🔹Drops climate transition plans requirement www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU to delay proposals on carbon border tariff, auto industry, draft document shows www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU to weaken more environment reporting rules, draft document shows www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU will step in to unblock power grid bottlenecks, draft shows reut.rs/3XDn37d

Our latest coverage of the COP30 climate summit👇 🔹Draft COP30 deal omits fossil fuel transition plans 🔹Dozens of countries want global plan to shift off fossil fuels 🔹Saudi Arabia among those to oppose, negotiators say 🔹Summit is scheduled to end later on Friday www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Early COP30 climate deal eludes Brazil, but Lula remains upbeat www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Plans to launch a UN-backed global market for trading carbon offset credits have hit a snag at COP30, where governments are struggling to resolve a dispute over funding to get the market up and running, five sources told Reuters 👇 Story with Sudarshan Varadhan www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Clamour for change inside the world's COP30 climate negotiations reut.rs/4i9CQUD

Our latest from the COP30 climate summit. I’m here with our superb team, we’ll be covering the twists and turns as Brazil tries to land early deals tomorrow on some of the toughest topics 👇 Brazil pushes for early COP30 climate deal on fossil fuels and finance www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Diplomats worry over possible disruption by an absent US at the COP30 climate summit reut.rs/3LxuXfk

🌲How sickly forests are felling Europe's climate ambitions Concern about the capacity of forests, degraded by wildfires & drought, to absorb CO2 was a key reason EU countries watered down a new climate goal this week Story w/ @aliwithers.bsky.social & Simon Johnson www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU agrees weakened climate target in final-hour deal for COP30 www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Brazil offers free cruise cabins as poorer nations struggle for rooms at COP30 reut.rs/47BhCtQ

EU countries split over 2040 climate goal as COP30 looms EU countries remain split over their new climate change target and are still debating changes, just days before their ministers are due to approve the goal, according to diplomats and EU documents 👇 www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Brazil plans COP30 funding deals to address climate adaptation shortfall reut.rs/4npK8ED

EU considers more flexible climate target in hunt for deal, draft shows reut.rs/3L9blxY

EU approves 19th package of Russian sanctions including LNG ban Story by @jpaynenews.bsky.social www.reuters.com/world/china/...

EU leaders to debate conditions for keeping up climate ambition Coming up at the EU summit in Brussels today: 🔹Leaders to debate new 2040 climate target 🔹Talks to focus on keeping economy competitive while going green 🔹Countries split over pace, cost of CO2 cuts www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

TotalEnergies, Siemens urge EU to abolish climate law, letter shows reut.rs/3J2f7Zm

Great work by @lauramdubois.ft.com breaking out just how much European MEPs earn in their side jobs — side jobs that often overlap with policy areas they work on in parliament. on.ft.com/4okX8MT

How Ukraine's European allies fuel Russia's war economy EU nations including France are among the staunchest supporters of Ukraine. Several have also increased their imports of Russian energy which pump billions of euros into Moscow's wartime economy. Our analysis👇 www.reuters.com/business/ene...

EU Parliament plans to cut back sustainability law further 🔹Lawmaker groups agree to further weaken EU’s CSDDD law 🔹Deal would exempt firms with up to 5,000 employees from the rules 🔹Socialists compromise to avoid 'worse' deal with far-right lawmakers www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Hotel prices lead countries to consider skipping COP30 climate summit Update on COP30 logistics, with five weeks until the conference begins👇 www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Europe champions fighting climate change but misses emissions deadline www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

The EU does not expect to reach an agreement on its new U.N.-mandated climate target in time for a key deadline this month, and has instead drafted plans to submit a temporary goal, which could change later 👇 www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

NEW on #COP30: High hotel prices for Brazil's COP30 climate summit have prompted the United Nations to urge its staff to limit attendance, while government delegations are still scrambling to find rooms within their budgets www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU countries delay deal on new climate goal, diplomats say EU countries will no longer approve their new climate change target this week, delaying a deal after pushback from governments including France and Germany. What happens next👇 www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

US energy secretary downplays climate risks as Washington seeks EU gas deals By @jpaynenews.bsky.social and @timogard.bsky.social www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

SCOOP: EU could quit Russian gas within a year, US energy chief says The EU could phase out Russian gas within 6-12 months by replacing it with U.S. LNG, and the U.S. communicated this position to EU officials this week, U.S. energy secretary Chris Wright told me👇 www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Exclusive: EU could quit Russian gas within a year, US energy chief says reut.rs/4no1bHv

🚨Brazil to propose new forum to address climate and trade complaints, sources say Interesting (and potentially politically contentious) development ahead of COP30. Story with ace colleague @lisparaguassu.bsky.social www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU considers faster Russian oil and gas exit after US pressure www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

NEW: EU countries are split over how ambitious to make their new climate change target, putting into doubt plans to strike a deal next week, their latest compromise proposal showed The latest on the EU's 2040 climate goal 👇 www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU sticks to planned Russian oil exit by 2028, energy chief says reut.rs/4pa3Lm6

EU countries try to limit ways to circumvent Russian gas ban, draft shows reut.rs/3K6UXgN

UN pushes countries for new climate targets this month reut.rs/46kZuVC

Ethiopia bids to host 2027 UN climate summit www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

US tells countries to reject UN ship fuel emissions deal or face tariffs, sources say www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...

EU drafting plans to prevent circumvention of carbon border tariff The EU will propose measures this year to prevent countries from dodging its carbon border tariff, as some officials say they fear Chinese firms could reshuffle their trade to avoid the levy👇 #CBAM www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

NEW: France wants more time to clinch new EU climate target, diplomats say 🔹EU seeking deal on 2040 climate goal this month 🔹France calls for more time and top-level signoff 🔹EU countries debating ambition of new goal www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

EU mulls 10-year tax holiday for jet and shipping fuels, draft shows reut.rs/4p0QxrV