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Coronavirus could trigger biggest fall in carbon emissions since World War Two

April 3, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Carbon / Emissions Markets, China (PRC), Climate Politics, CORONAVIRUS, Economic News (3rd Party), EMISSIONS, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, G20, General News, Government / Politics, Graphics, HEALTH, Health / Medicine, Major News, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Science, United Kingdom, United States, US, Video

LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Carbon dioxide emissions could fall by the largest amount since World War Two this year as the

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Volvo Cars in talks to reach emissions deal with California

April 1, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Automobiles / Auto Parts (Legacy), Automobiles and Auto Parts (TRBC), AUTOS, Carbon / Emissions Markets, China (PRC), Company News, EMISSIONS, Europe, Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, Pollution, United States, US, VOLVO

A long exposure picture shows cars of Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo displayed in front of a showroom of Stierli Automobile

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U.S. jury awards $100,000 in punitive damages to drivers of four VW vehicles

March 11, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Carbon / Emissions Markets, Company Management Issues, Company News, Crime / Law / Justice, EMISSIONS, Environment, Europe, Germany, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Pictures, Pollution, US, VOLKSWAGEN

(Reuters) – A U.S. jury in California on Monday awarded the drivers of four Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) vehicles a total

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Global CO2 emissions from power sector fell 2% last year: study

March 9, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Americas (Energy), Asia (Energy), Asia / Pacific, CARBON, Carbon / Emissions Markets, China (PRC), Climate Politics, Coal, Commodities News (3rd Party), EMISSIONS, Energy (Legacy), Energy (TRBC), Energy Markets, Environment, Europe, Europe / Middle East / Africa (Energy), fired Power Stations, General News, Government / Politics, Middle East (Energy), Natural Gas, Pictures, Pollution, Power Markets, Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy Power Stations, Solar Power Stations, United States, US, Utilities (TRBC), Western Europe, Wind Farms

LONDON (Reuters) – Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the power sector fell by 2% last year, the biggest fall

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Sainsbury’s targets 2040 for net zero emissions, criticizes UK goal

January 28, 2020 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Advocacy Groups / Pressure Groups / Lobbies, All Retail, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Company News, EMISSIONS, Energy (TRBC), Environment, Europe, Food Distribution and Convenience Stores (TRBC), Government / Politics, Ireland, Picture available, Pictures, Plastics / Polymers, Pollution, Retailers (Legacy), Retailers excl Food and Drug Specialists (TRBC), S, SAINSBURY, United Kingdom, US, Water, Western Europe

LONDON (Reuters) – Sainsbury’s (SBRY.L) committed itself on Tuesday to have net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, a decade

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Trump says U.S. will finalize new fuel efficiency rules next year

December 7, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Automobiles / Auto Parts (Legacy), Automobiles and Auto Parts (TRBC), AUTOS, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Company News, Crime, Crime / Law / Justice, EMISSIONS, Europe, Germany, Government / Politics, Italy, Japan, Pollution, Regulation, TRUMP, United States, US, US Government News, Western Europe

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his administration will finalize its rollback of Obama-era vehicle

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Trump attacks Ford Motor for not backing fuel economy rollback

August 22, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Automobiles / Auto Parts (Legacy), Automobiles and Auto Parts (TRBC), AUTOS, CALIFORNIA, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Company News, EMISSIONS, Environment, Europe, Germany, Government / Politics, Japan, Pollution, Regulation, TRUMP, United States, US, US Government News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump stepped up a series of attacks on automakers on Wednesday for not backing

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California, four automakers defy Trump, agree to tighten emissions rules

July 26, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Automobiles / Auto Parts (Legacy), Automobiles and Auto Parts (TRBC), AUTOS, CALIFORNIA, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Company News, EMISSIONS, Environment, Europe, Italy, Japan, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, United States, US, Western Europe

WASHINGTON/DETROIT (Reuters) – Four major automakers said on Thursday they have reached an agreement with California on fuel efficiency rules,

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SEC defends pace of Volkswagen suit after emissions scandal

July 9, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Automobiles / Auto Parts (Legacy), Automobiles and Auto Parts (TRBC), Carbon / Emissions Markets, Company News, EMISSIONS, Environment, Europe, Germany, Judicial Process / Court Cases / Court Decisions, Picture available, Pictures, Pollution, Regulation, Results Forecasts / Warnings, SEC, United States, US, VOLKSWAGEN

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday defended the pace of its investigation into Volkswagen

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UAW opposes Trump plan to freeze fuel rules at 2020 levels: testimony

June 20, 2019 Clark Pilon 0 Comments Asia / Pacific, Auto and Truck Manufacturers (TRBC), Automobiles / Auto Parts (Legacy), Automobiles and Auto Parts (TRBC), AUTOS, Carbon / Emissions Markets, Climate Politics, Company News, EMISSIONS, Environment, Japan, Labour / Personnel, United Nations, United States, US, US Government News, USA

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United Auto Workers (UAW) will tell Congress on Thursday the union opposes the Trump administration’s proposal

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