🦜 Sustainable Business News | Latest Eco Headlines | Reuters
@rsshub.app.reuters.sustainability@rss-parrot.net
I'm an automated parrot! I relay a website's RSS feed to the Fediverse. Every time a new post appears in the feed, I toot about it. Follow me to get all new posts in your Mastodon timeline!
Brought to you by the RSS Parrot.
---
Your feed and you don't want it here? Just
e-mail the birb.
Senate Republicans seek to end EV tax credit by September 30
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/senate-republicans-seek-end-ev-tax-credit-by-september-30-2025-06-28/
Published: June 28, 2025 04:44
U.S. Senate Republicans late Friday released a revised tax and budget bill that would end the $7,500 tax credit on new electric vehicle sales and leases on September 30 as well as the $4,000 tax credit for used EVs.
GM wins victory as appeals court decertifies transmission lawsuits
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/gm-wins-victory-appeals-court-decertifies-transmission-lawsuits-2025-06-27/
Published: June 27, 2025 22:01
General Motors persuaded a federal appeals court on Friday to decertify a class action seeking to hold the automaker liable for knowingly selling about 800,000 cars, trucks and SUVs with faulty transmissions.
Mastercard, Visa's merchant fees breach competition law, UK tribunal rules
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/mastercard-visas-merchant-fees-breach-competition-law-uk-tribunal-rules-2025-06-27/
Published: June 27, 2025 17:31
Global payments processors Visa and Mastercard's default multilateral interchange fees which are charged to retailers infringe competition law, a London tribunal ruled on Friday in the latest round of the long-running legal saga.
EU approves Italian energy scheme to support power-intensive industries
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/eu-approves-italian-energy-scheme-support-power-intensive-industries-2025-06-27/
Published: June 27, 2025 13:55
The European Commission has approved an Italian government scheme supporting power-intensive industries and the country's green transition, Italy's energy minister said on Friday.
US senator probes GSK's halt of children's asthma inhaler
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/us-senator-investigates-gsk-pulling-childrens-asthma-inhaler-2025-06-27/
Published: June 27, 2025 13:11
U.S. Senator Maggie Hassan said on Friday she is launching an investigation into British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline's decision to discontinue a widely used asthma inhaler for children.
Denmark warns EU against halting green transition
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop/denmark-warns-eu-against-halting-green-transition-2025-06-27/
Published: June 27, 2025 11:38
European nations should not halt the continent's green transition, Denmark's climate minister told Reuters, as his country prepares to lead EU negotiations on a new climate target amid a backlash from some governments concerned about its cost.
UN bids to salvage global development summit after US boycott
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/un-bids-salvage-global-development-summit-after-us-boycott-2025-06-27/
Published: June 27, 2025 10:01
Scores of world leaders will be sweltering in the summer sun of southern Spain next week at a once-a-decade United Nations development financing summit aimed at curbing global poverty, disease and the worst-case threats of climate change.
Exclusive: Meta says EU antitrust regulators are discriminating against its business model
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/meta-says-eu-antitrust-regulators-are-discriminating-against-its-business-model-2025-06-27/
Published: June 27, 2025 09:42
Meta Platforms on Friday criticised EU antitrust regulators for moving the goalpost as the U.S. company seeks to comply with an order targeting its pay-or-consent business model.
DeepSeek faces ban from Apple, Google app stores in Germany
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/deepseek-faces-expulsion-app-stores-germany-2025-06-27/
Published: June 27, 2025 09:18
Germany's data protection commissioner has asked Apple and Google to remove Chinese AI startup DeepSeek from their app stores in the country due to concerns about data protection, following a similar crackdown elsewhere.
Meta may face daily fines over pay-or-consent model, EU warns
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/meta-will-only-make-limited-changes-pay-or-consent-model-eu-says-2025-06-27/
Published: June 27, 2025 08:36
Meta Platforms may face daily fines if EU regulators decide the changes it has proposed to its pay-or-consent model fail to comply with an antitrust order issued in April, they said on Friday.
Singapore's renewables usage hits record high as imports, solar output rise
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/singapores-renewables-usage-hits-record-high-imports-solar-output-rise-2025-06-27/
Published: June 27, 2025 08:23
Singapore boosted the share of renewables in its power generation mix to a record high in May, an analysis of the latest market data showed, as the country ramped up renewable imports and accelerated local solar power generation.
Apple changes App Store rules in EU to comply with antitrust order
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/apple-changes-app-store-rules-eu-comply-with-antitrust-order-2025-06-26/
Published: June 26, 2025 19:13
Apple on Thursday changed rules and fees in its App Store in the European Union after the bloc's antitrust regulators ordered it to remove commercial barriers to sending customers outside the store.
Countries agree 10% increase for UN climate budget
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop/countries-agree-10-increase-un-climate-budget-2025-06-26/
Published: June 26, 2025 18:30
Countries agreed on Thursday to increase the U.N. climate body's budget by 10% for the next two years, a move the body welcomed as a commitment by governments to work together to address on climate change, with China's contribution rising.
Fed's Barr says banks must manage climate risk
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/cop/feds-barr-says-banks-must-manage-climate-risk-2025-06-26/
Published: June 26, 2025 18:02
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr on Thursday said the U.S. central bank needs to ensure that banks are measuring and managing climate-related risk as they do other risks.
Amundi's Italian unit reaches accord with unions over layoffs, unions say
https://www.reuters.com/business/world-at-work/amundis-italian-unit-reaches-accord-with-unions-over-layoffs-unions-say-2025-06-26/
Published: June 26, 2025 17:21
Union representatives at the Italian arm of France's Amundi , Europe's biggest asset manager, said on Thursday they had reached an accord with the company over layoffs.
Poland updates green bond framework ahead of possible first issuance in six years
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/poland-updates-green-bond-framework-ahead-possible-first-issuance-six-years-2025-06-26/
Published: June 26, 2025 08:29
Poland has updated its green bond framework, the finance ministry said late on Wednesday, as one of the European Union's most coal-reliant economies gears up for its possible first green bond issuance in six years.
Malaysia's sets up committee to strengthen response to EU's anti-deforestation law
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/climate-energy/malaysias-sets-up-committee-strengthen-response-eus-anti-deforestation-law-2025-06-26/
Published: June 26, 2025 08:19
Malaysia has set up a special committee to strengthen the country's response to the European Union's anti-deforestation law, the commodities ministry said on Thursday.
Polish parliament approves liberalisation of wind farm rules
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/polish-parliament-approves-liberalisation-wind-farm-rules-2025-06-26/
Published: June 26, 2025 06:13
The Polish parliament approved legislation easing rules to build onshore wind farms, which the government says is a key step to boost renewable energy output and lower electricity prices.
Global energy CO2 emissions reached record high last year, report says
https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/global-energy-co2-emissions-reached-record-high-last-year-report-says-2025-06-25/
Published: June 25, 2025 23:06
Global carbon dioxide emissions from the energy sector hit a record high for the fourth year running last year as fossil fuel use kept rising even as renewable energy reached a record high, the Energy Institute's annual statistical review of world energy…
US FTC says Mars' $36 billion Kellanova deal is not anticompetitive
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/us-ftc-says-mars-36-billion-kellanova-deal-is-not-anticompetitive-2025-06-25/
Published: June 25, 2025 22:56
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday that candy giant Mars' proposed $36 billion takeover of Pringles maker Kellanova did not meet the standard for an anticompetitive merger and that the regulator was ending its review of the deal.