EU to Exempt Most Companies from Carbon Border Levy, Draft Shows
Herman Neal The European Union (EU) is moving forward with a new policy that aims to balance its ambitious climate goals with economic growth. A recent draft proposal reveals that the EU…
March 2025
Australia Launches $636 Million Green Iron Fund, Offers Lifeline to Steel Works
In a significant step toward decarbonizing its industrial sectors, Australia has launched a $636 million green iron fund designed to support the transition of steel production to more sustainable methods.…
US Regulators Approve Venture Global Increase in Plaquemines LNG Capacity, Exports
In a significant move for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry, US regulators have approved Venture Global’s plan to increase the Plaquemines LNG facility’s capacity and expand its export capabilities.…
HSBC Delays Net-Zero Emissions Target by 20 Years
In a surprising move, HSBC has announced a delay in its commitment to achieving net-zero emissions, pushing its target back by 20 years. The bank, previously one of the leaders…
US Manufacturers Predict Layoffs in Vietnam Due to Trump Tariffs, Survey Reveals
Introduction: The Impact of Trump Tariffs on US Manufacturers in VietnamA recent survey has revealed that the majority of US manufacturers operating in Vietnam foresee a significant rise in layoffs…
Parched Southern Greece Highlights the EU’s Growing Water Conservation Challenge
Introduction: A Water Crisis in Southern GreeceSouthern Greece, particularly the regions of the Peloponnese and Crete, is grappling with severe water shortages, highlighting the growing challenge faced by the European…
Environmental Groups Sue to Block Trump’s Offshore Drilling Expansions
As the Trump administration’s offshore drilling expansion plan moves forward, several environmental organizations have taken a stand, filing a lawsuit to halt the controversial initiative. This legal battle raises significant…
Ben & Jerry’s Says Parent Unilever Mandating Silence on Trump
Introduction: Tensions Between Ben & Jerry’s and Unilever Ben & Jerry’s, the popular ice cream brand known for its outspoken activism on social and political issues, recently made headlines after…
Trump Administration Terminates 388 EPA Staff
Introduction: Major Cutbacks at the EPA In a move that has drawn significant attention and controversy, the Trump administration recently made the decision to terminate 388 staff members from the…
Brazil Soy Lobby Tells Growers to Reject EU Anti-Deforestation Rule in Contracts
Brazil’s powerful soy lobby has urged soybean growers across the country to reject the European Union’s new anti-deforestation rule, which mandates that products linked to deforestation cannot be sold within…