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- Reuters reports EU nations approved a 2040 target to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 90%, signaling a strong push in Europe’s climate agenda despite some political pushback. This marks a milestone in Europe’s decarbonization efforts.[5]
- Reuters also notes China aims to reduce carbon intensity by about 17% in its current five-year plan, continuing its transition toward lower-emission growth.[5]
- ABC News highlights the Antarctic ozone hole shrinking in recent NOAA/NASA analyses, indicating progress in atmospheric restoration efforts.[2]
- COP30 in Belém, Brazil, saw delegates reach a last-minute climate deal, though discussions on fossil-fuel exits remained incomplete.[2]
- Inside Climate News features ongoing scrutiny of fossil-fuel industry dynamics and climate policy, including debates over research funding and the global energy transition.[3]
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