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Almost 70,000 petrol powered taxis in Beijing will gradually be replaced with electric vehicles, and any new taxis on the road must be electric.

World’s largest lithium-ion battery energy storage successfully commissioned in San Diego, California.

USAID Kazakhstan Climate Change Mitigation Program (KCCMP) jointly with EnEco Solutions LLP have conducted a five-day practical training for greenhouse gas (GHG) verifiers.

Three more eco-labels in use as well, all of them distinguish vehicles according to their emissions.

Beijing is launching a new police force aimed at tackling its persistent smog problem.

Iceland has completed drilling the world’s deepest geothermal borehole.

The Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in cooperation with the World Bank has launched a project to develop the electronic reporting platform on greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

Roundtable on "The legal application of the Protocol on Strategic Environmental Assessment in Kazakhstan" was hosted in Astana city.

Japanese company ESR/Redwood Group is in a process of installing the largest rooftop solar power plant in Japan.

Prestigious scientific journal Science has published an article written by the 44-th president of the United States of America, Barack Obama, in which he proposed methods to fight climate change for America with no harm to the economy.

First time in the world and history, Netherlands now runs all of its passenger trains on 100 percent wind energy.

The Avedore CHP plant in Copenhagen, Denmark, once the country’s largest coal-fired station is now completely fuelled by biomass.

A global campaign to promote 100% renewable energy use in the business world means more Silicon Valley giants such as Google, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft, are now investing in solar and wind electricity.

According to World Meteorological Organization, 2016 global temperature is 1.2C above pre-industrial levels.

At an annual UN Climate Change Conference, French President Francois Hollande announced that France will close its remaining coal power plants by 2023.

Government to phase out the most polluting fossil and replace it with cleaner sources, such as gas, to meet climate commitments.

This month Arctics recovered one million squared kilometers less ice coverage compared to regular ice coverage for this month of past years.

Under a draft EU directive expected to come into effect by 2019, every new or refurbished house in Europe will need to be equipped with an electric vehicle recharging point.

The German Bundesrat has called for the European Commission to consider implementing it across the entire European Union.

Carbon dioxide concentration raised from 280 ppm to 400 ppm permanently since industrial revolution for the last 200 years.