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Greening the `European Green Deal´ - Ambitious or Out of Touch?

Energy and Climate Law

This change shall facilitate two long-term obligations: achieving a climate-neutral Europe by 2050 and improving Europe`s contribution to the Paris Agreement. With a particular view to the transport sector, the Commission assesses that `the transport sector had the lowest share of renewable energy in 2015, with only 6%.

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U.S., Denmark, And Norway Join Forces In Effort To Achieve Zero-Emission Shipping

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Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy (EERE) announced that the United States, Denmark, and Norway joined forces with the Global Maritime Forum and the Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping to lead a new Zero-Emission Shipping Mission.

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Celebrating Climate Wins in the Inflation Reduction Act

Washington Nature

It invests deeply in making climate-friendly choices more affordable for families across the country, with rebates and tax credits for more energy-efficient appliances and repairs, home and community solar, and more. The IRA’s investments in clean energy infrastructure could transform our economy. Photo by Courtney Baxter.

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Test Your Knowledge of Climate Law

Legal Planet

Here are the questions: What is a renewable portfolio standard? A requirement that utilities buy renewable energy. An ESG guideline for investing in the stock of renewable energy companies. A requirement that gasoline contain a certain percentage of biofuel. Section 32 of the Paris Agreement.

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