EU's carbon trade 'set to fail'
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The EU's carbon trading scheme - deemed a key to tackling climate change - is set to fail yet again, says the WWF.
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The EU and the US are deadlocked over plans to begin talks about the future of emissions reduction.
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Talks between four trade powers to save the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) Doha round of free trade negotiations have collapsed, a European Union official said, confirming a comment from an Indian official.
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By Michael McCarthy  A European treaty aimed at protecting dolphins and porpoises may be on the brink of collapse, damaging conservation efforts, environmentalists fear.
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NUSA DUA, Indonesia  - The European Union threatened on Thursday to boycott U.S. talks among top greenhouse gas emitting nations, accusing Washington of blocking goals for fighting climate change at U.N. talks in Bali.
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BRUSSELS Europe&#39;s efforts to become the world&#39;s most competitive economy have failed, and the European social model faces collapse unless the Continent&#39;s governments stimulate growth and create more jobs, according to a report published Wednesday.
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Friends of the Earth say the UK will admit to failing to meet its targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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BRUSSELS, Feb 10 (IPS) - Environmental groups are criticising European  Commission proposals for the bloc's policy on climate change  post-2012, saying they fail to establish legally binding targets  for curbing greenhouse gas emissions.
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Europeans push for explicit 25-40% carbon cuts by 2020, but US resists
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EU nations must back plans to cut emissions by 30% by 2020 or risk jeopardising future global climate efforts, ministers warn.
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European Union efforts to abolish barriers against hostile takeovers within the 27-nation community have failed, the European Commission will warn in a report out on Tuesday, the Financial Times said.
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European nations on Thursday threatened to boycott U.S.-led climate talks next month unless Washington accepts a range of numbers for negotiating deep reductions of global-warming emissions at a U.N. conference here.
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Science & environment: European commission to tell member states what they have to do to meet its plan to cut emissions
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The European Union cannot accept an agreement to resolve WTO free-trade talks on &quot;any terms,&quot; EU trade chief Peter Mandelson said Tuesday after France promised to veto any deal threatening French agriculture.
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EU Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso has warned that a Swiss rejection of a 1.0 billion Swiss franc (638 million euros) fund to support new eastern and southern members of the European Union would be a bad sign for Europe.
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Making progress The European Commission has agreed to reduce carbon emissions by 20 per cent below 1990 levels by 2020. The agreement was announced at a climate change summit in Brussels.â¦
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The British government's failure on domestic climate change policies is undermining international efforts, Friends of the Earth said Wednesday.