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European Parliament, Council and Commission reach initial agreement on first EU-level certification framework for carbon removals

New Ember analysis confirms wind generation hit an all-time high last year, as UK and EU power sector emissions fell to record lows

Commission unveils sweeping new set of decarbonisation targets, but dilutes plans for cutting agricultural emissions in concession to protesting farmers and right-wing members of EU Parliament

European lawmakers approve rules designed to drive major crackdown on misleading or unsubstantiated environmental claims

Fresh analysis from think tank Ember suggests global electricity system approaching 'turning point' where clean power generation exceeds additional new demand

European Commission offers to delay imposition of 'Rules of Origin' on electric vehicles and batteries made outside the EU for three years, as UK touts £70m motorway chargepoint trial

Simon Stiell warns governments 'we need highest ambition, not point-scoring or lowest common denominator politics'

Plus 2023 set to be warmest year on record, 20 food firms launch First Movers Coalition for Food, and all the top green business news from around the world this week

Ceres' Meryl Richards looks at how food companies can prepare for new EU rules around disclosing nature and climate risks

Two exit polls indicate ruling Law and Justice Party has not won enough seats to form a government, potentially paving way for easing of strained relations with EU on climate policy