Climate Policy
Swedish party leaders criticize government's e-moped project in Ghana
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Sweden's government invests over 100 million kronor in electric mopeds in Ghana to meet national climate goals, but the project faces sharp criticism from party leaders and experts following Aftonbladet's investigation. Concerns include ties to Russian interests, doubtful emission reductions, and subsidies to private companies. Several leaders describe the initiative as absurd and misguided.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order pulling the United States out of 66 international organizations, many focused on climate and gender issues. The move follows a review ordered by Trump in February and targets groups deemed harmful to American interests by the administration. Officials emphasized prioritizing US sovereignty and economic priorities.
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Governor Josh Shapiro pulled Pennsylvania out of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative last month to secure passage of the state's delayed budget. The move, aimed at appeasing Republican lawmakers, has drawn criticism from Democrats and environmental groups who see it as a major concession on climate policy. Shapiro promises to pursue alternative clean energy initiatives.
California lawmakers have extended the state's cap-and-trade program through 2045, aiming to curb greenhouse gas emissions. The decision comes as Indigenous nations, who steward significant forest lands, navigate the benefits and challenges of carbon offset projects tied to the program. Tribal leaders emphasize the need for Indigenous rights to guide these climate initiatives.
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Law firm Jones Day has released its third-quarter 2025 report on climate-related legal and regulatory developments. The document covers key updates in environmental law and policy. It serves as a resource for stakeholders in the field.