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‘They should be ashamed’: Green backsliding is wrecking Europe, EU’s first climate chief warns

COPENHAGEN — Connie Hedegaard remembers when climate was Europe’s great unifier. More than a decade ago, as the EU’s first climate commissioner, she helped turn carbon policy into a pillar of Brussels’

Europe’s big trash-burning experiment has become a dirty headache

The little Basque village of Zubieta has an unlikely talent for a place its size: This community of 300 souls can make the trash of half a million people vanish into thin

Climate was a safe space for the EU and China. Not anymore.

BRUSSELS ― EU leaders winged their way back from Beijing Thursday, clutching a precious and rare win — a joint agreement with China to fight global warming. This is a good thing

With US out of picture, EU tries to fill the climate void with China

For decades, the only meaningful deals China struck with any other nation to reduce its enormous output of greenhouse gases were with the world’s other largest polluter, the United States. Now, the

Energy security or green revolution: Can the EU have both?

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Brexit reset talks take first step forward since summit

LONDON — Brexit reset talks took a step forward on Wednesday as the European Commission outlined its negotiating plans on agri-food standards and carbon emissions trading. The Commission published draft proposals for

Plastic waste is a solvable problem

Arms aloft, the president of the United Nations Environment Assembly triumphantly told delegates in Kenya: “Plastic pollution has grown into an epidemic. With today’s resolution, we are officially on track for a
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