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EU votes to ban petrol cars, rejects ′weak′ reforms to emissions trading
In a dramatic verdict, EU lawmakers voted to ban the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles by 2035 and rejected a proposal to update the EU’s Emissions Trading System after conservative parties tried to water down targets.
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Behold Washington’s ‘new beginning’ in its fight against climate change
Lawmakers in Olympia have bound Washington state's fortunes — literally — to the fight against climate change with a legislative blitz, enacting a "historic" suite of climate protections.
Car industry: PM has 'moved goalposts' over petrol and diesel ban
Motoring organisations say UK is unprepared to move to electric vehicles only by 2035.
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Britain’s climate change future is happening...in Bristol
This U.K. city is taking drastic climate change measures.
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Oregon lawmakers approve new diesel truck regulations for Portland
Amid a flurry of last-minute votes on Sunday, Oregon lawmakers passed a bill regulating diesel trucks in the Portland metro area.
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Amsterdam, other European cities look to ban diesel cars: What to know
The Amsterdam City Council announced plans last week to ban all gasoline- and diesel-powered cars and motorcycles from the city as of 2030.
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VW planning on nationwide diesel cull through trade-ins
The Volkswagen (VW) Group has announced a package of measures aimed "to improve air quality in Germany through fleet renewal." The measures primarily center on scrappage deals for old diesels in 14 German cities.
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