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United Nations Approves First Carbon Credits Under Paris Agreement
The United Nations announced the approval of the first carbon credits under a global market aimed at reducing emissions, a mechanism that has faced scrutiny over greenwashing concerns.
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Viral Map Shows Paris' Pollution Drop As City Trades Cars For Bike Lanes
Paris has traded automotive routes for bike lanes, adding green spaces and eliminating 50,000 parking spaces.
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Colombia's Capital Issues Environmental Alert As Air Quality Deteriorates
Forest fires that have raged for days in Colombia's Amazon on Saturday put its Andean capital, Bogota, on an environmental alert as bad air quality spanned an area the size of greater Paris, authorities said.
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Paris Bans Up To 60% Of Its Cars As Heatwave Worsens Pollution
Paris has banned more than half of the cars registered in the region from its roads as a record heatwave worsens air pollution, the most drastic restrictions ever imposed there, officials said.
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Paris To Limit Vehicle Use To Reduce Air Pollution
Paris will restrict car use on Wednesday as a measure to fight against surging air pollution linked to intense heat wave that strikes most of French regions, the city's police department announced.
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Mother, Daughter Sue France Over Ill Health From Air Pollution
A Paris court on Tuesday began hearing a case brought by a mother and daughter who, in a legal first in France, are suing the state for damages over ill health caused by air pollution.
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Paris Plans Ban On Combustion-Engine Cars By 2030
The French capital, which will host the Olympic Games in the summer of 2024 has been eyeing an end to diesel cars in the capital by the time of the event.
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7 Jailed In China For Falsifying Air Pollution Data
A court in China on Friday jailed seven people for more than a year each for tampering with air quality monitoring equipment and falsifying data, the official Xinhua news agency said.
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Paris Choked By Worst Winter Pollution In A Decade, Makes Public Transport Free
Paris was smothered on Wednesday by its worst winter pollution in a decade, with commuters enjoying free public transport and half of all cars ordered off the road to try to clear the air.
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To Tackle Pollution, Paris Allows Only Even-Numbered Vehicles To Ply
The French authorities have decided to restrict vehicle use by imposing alternating traffic on December 6 in Paris and its suburbs after air pollution reached high levels in the region.
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United Nations Approves First Carbon Credits Under Paris Agreement
The United Nations announced the approval of the first carbon credits under a global market aimed at reducing emissions, a mechanism that has faced scrutiny over greenwashing concerns.
-
Viral Map Shows Paris' Pollution Drop As City Trades Cars For Bike Lanes
Paris has traded automotive routes for bike lanes, adding green spaces and eliminating 50,000 parking spaces.
-
Colombia's Capital Issues Environmental Alert As Air Quality Deteriorates
Forest fires that have raged for days in Colombia's Amazon on Saturday put its Andean capital, Bogota, on an environmental alert as bad air quality spanned an area the size of greater Paris, authorities said.
-
Paris Bans Up To 60% Of Its Cars As Heatwave Worsens Pollution
Paris has banned more than half of the cars registered in the region from its roads as a record heatwave worsens air pollution, the most drastic restrictions ever imposed there, officials said.
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Paris To Limit Vehicle Use To Reduce Air Pollution
Paris will restrict car use on Wednesday as a measure to fight against surging air pollution linked to intense heat wave that strikes most of French regions, the city's police department announced.
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Mother, Daughter Sue France Over Ill Health From Air Pollution
A Paris court on Tuesday began hearing a case brought by a mother and daughter who, in a legal first in France, are suing the state for damages over ill health caused by air pollution.
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Paris Plans Ban On Combustion-Engine Cars By 2030
The French capital, which will host the Olympic Games in the summer of 2024 has been eyeing an end to diesel cars in the capital by the time of the event.
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7 Jailed In China For Falsifying Air Pollution Data
A court in China on Friday jailed seven people for more than a year each for tampering with air quality monitoring equipment and falsifying data, the official Xinhua news agency said.
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Paris Choked By Worst Winter Pollution In A Decade, Makes Public Transport Free
Paris was smothered on Wednesday by its worst winter pollution in a decade, with commuters enjoying free public transport and half of all cars ordered off the road to try to clear the air.
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To Tackle Pollution, Paris Allows Only Even-Numbered Vehicles To Ply
The French authorities have decided to restrict vehicle use by imposing alternating traffic on December 6 in Paris and its suburbs after air pollution reached high levels in the region.
