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Environment
Environment United KingdomInvestors Push Oil and Gas Giant to Do Better for the Environment
A collective of 27 investors is pressuring the British multinational oil and gas company Shell to improve its environmental targets and align them to the Paris Agreement in order for those targets to be met by 2030.
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Animals
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Environment GermanyPlastic is so Last Year: This Country’s Plastic Exports at Record Lows
The amount of plastic that Germany exports each year has significantly reduced: today, the amount of exported plastic is nearly half of what it was a decade ago, and the year 2021 alone saw a drop of 25.2 percent.
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Environment GermanyMove Over, Fossil Fuels: Four Countries Plan to Increase Europe’s Wind Capacity Tenfold
Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Denmark have pledged to work together to build a “green power plant” for Europe — one that will generate at least 150 gigawatts of offshore wind capacity.
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Environment BelgiumCarbon Tax Will Now Be Imposed on Importing Polluting Goods
Following a meeting held in Brussels, Belgium, members of the European Union have agreed to impose a carbon dioxide emissions tariff on polluting goods imported into their territory from 2026 as part of their goal to reduce their emissions by 55% by 2030.