EU wants all textile waste rules in place by 2028 – commissioner
By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen Copenhagen (Reuters) – The European Commission wants all planned regulations requiring fashion companies to produce clothes in…
Environment
Israeli lead producer to use ACE Green emissions-free recycling
(This June 21 story has been refiled to remove the picture) LONDON (Reuters) – U.S.-based ACE Green Recycling, which has…
Honduras military takes over prisons after dozens die in riot
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) – Honduras’ military began taking control of the country’s violent prisons on Monday, following a gang dispute that…
Costa Rica unlocks $519 million from IMF for economic reform, climate programs
(Reuters) – Costa Rica has unlocked a total of around $519 million for its economic reform program and a climate…
Biden administration to spend $450 million on higher-blend biofuels
By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture will spend $450 million to expand the production and…
New rules aim to clamp down on corporate greenwashing
By Huw Jones and Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – Companies will face more pressure to disclose how climate change affects…
BlackRock’s Fink says he’s stopped using ‘weaponised’ term ESG
By Isla Binnie (Reuters) – BlackRock boss Larry Fink, at the forefront of the business world’s adoption of environmental, social…
Alaska district of US Army Corps seeks more time to comment on Pebble mine
(Reuters) – Canada’s Northern Dynasty Minerals said on Monday the Alaska district of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)…
Carmakers owe compensation for emissions cheating devices, German court rules
(Reuters) – Carmakers must pay compensation for diesel vehicles fitted with illegal emissions controlling devices, Germany’s highest federal court ruled…
At least 3 dead, dozens of homes damaged after storms hit US Midwest, South
By Kanishka Singh (Reuters) – Tornadoes and thunderstorms hit the U.S. Midwest and South on Sunday, leaving dozens of homes…