Paris Targets Auto Sector As Crackdown Widens.The article looks at actions by France's antitrust authority, the Autorité de la Concurrence, in the investigation of the country's automobile industry which included a recommendation that the government deregulate the market for repair parts and allow...
Here we explore the climate and energy transition impacts of the following strategies using the IMAGE integrated assessment model: 1) implementing the pledged 2030 targets and net-zero targets, 2) aligning the 2030 emission targets with the net-zero targets, 3) broadening the coalition of net-...
But even if countries stick to their Paris targets itwill not be nearly enough to limit warming to 2 °C. And the bad news is that the second biggest polluter, the US, is not on course to meet its target. Although most countries have already signed the Paris agreement, it does...
The method builds on following steps: (1) analysis of GHG-emission reduction in scenarios from the policy-driven, bottom-up model Invert/EE-Lab; (2) compare scenarios among each other and analyse if they are in line with Paris targets; (3) discuss possible explanations for any gaps and ...
New EU Digital Markets Act targets 6 major tech companies Aims to curb anti-competitive behavior and monopolistic dominance 22 core platform services designated as ‘gatekeepers’ with immediate obligations Fines up to 10% of global turnover for breaching rules ...
Swimming - McIntosh targets double triumph If she makes both finals, Canada's Summer McIntosh could be involved in two races for gold on the third night of competition. The 17-year-old is qualified in no fewer than five different events in Paris, and will already have competed in the 400...
Those include the challenging targets to halve the average carbon footprint of the 13 million meals served over the four weeks; cut single-use plastic by half; to have 80 per cent of the products sourced locally or within France; reduce food waste and recover 100 per cent of un...
With the Paris target of limiting global warming to well below 2 °C until 2100, at best even 1.5 °C, the question arises what this implies for the EU’s mitigation targets and strategies. In this article, the reduction of carbon intensities and energy uses in the most ambitious mitigation...
Paris, the most visited city in the world by many counts, has been suffering a spate of pickpocketing – and one of its main targets appears to be that relatively new group of tourists, the Chinese. Ad Feedback Petty crimes against Chinese nationals have jumped 22% in the city this year...
The new estimates come in the wake of an announcement earlier this week that the federal government will spend $1.6 billion to support Alberta’s struggling energy sector. Asked to reconcile Ottawa’s support for oil and gas with her claim to be committed to Canada’s Paris targets, McKenna ...