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Newsom Condemns EPA Rollback in Munich, Warns of Blow to U.S. Auto Industry

At the Munich Security Conference, California's governor warned the rollback will weaken U.S. auto competitiveness.

China’s CO2 Emissions Flat or Slightly Down in 2025, Analysis Finds

India Rejects Hague Tribunal Orders in Indus Waters Case, Refuses to Participate

German Coalition Misses GEG Reform Milestone as Talks Hinge on 65% Heating Rule

India Overhauls Industrial Pollution Consents With Single Window, CTO Valid Until Cancelled

French Navy Intercepts Suspected Shadow-Fleet Tanker 'Grinch' in the Mediterranean

Merz Moves to Rebuild Nuclear Power, Calling Germany's Phase-Out a 'Serious Strategic Mistake'

China and India Log First Dual Decline in Coal Power Since 1973 as Clean Energy Surges

Microsoft Warns U.S. Risks Ceding AI Influence as Chinese Open Models Gain Ground Overseas

EU Moves Toward Softer 2035 Car-Emissions Rule With Possible Hybrid Loophole

Trump Administration Proposes Sharp Cut to 2031 Fuel-Economy Target to 34.5 MPG

France Delays Per-Room Thermostat Requirement to 2030

EU Lawmakers Strike Deal to Weaken and Delay Deforestation Rules

Senate Passes Special Environmental License for ‘Strategic’ Works, Sending Measure to Lula

EU Reaches Deal to End Russian Gas Imports by Autumn 2027

EU Reaches Deal to End Russian Gas Imports by 2027, Cutting Off LNG in 2026

EU Drops 2029 Gas-Boiler Ban in New Ecodesign Draft

Emissions Drop as Renewables Top 40%, Projections Warn Australia Risks Missing 2030–35 Targets

EPA and Army Corps Unveil Draft WOTUS Rule With New ‘Wet Season’ Test and Hydrology Model

House Panel Advances SPEED Act to Rewrite NEPA With New Permit Safeguards