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Green MEPs have asked the European Commission to revise the EU's criteria for sustainable investments, saying rules pertaining to the aviation and maritime sectors are not in line with the EU's environmental objectives.

Since March last year, there has been a renewed lobbying frenzy around F-gases. But what are they and why does this matter for the climate?

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is set to begin negotiations on a law to slash the use of super-potent greenhouse gases in fridges and air conditioners, but countries and lawmakers are split over how fast to phase them out. | 01:39pm

The European Union is set to begin negotiations on a law to slash the use of super-potent greenhouse gases in fridges and air conditioners, but countries and lawmakers are split over how fast to phase them out.

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is set to begin negotiations on a law to slash the use of super-potent greenhouse gases in frid...

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is set to begin negotiations on a law to slash the use of super-potent greenhouse gases in frid...

The European Parliament has adopted its position on the phase-out of F-gases, opting for a faster pathway, much to the consternation of business groups who are now turning to EU countries still deliberating their position.

Parliament is ready to negotiate with EU governments on further reducing fluorinated gases emissions, to meet EU and global climate goals.

The European Parliament has voted with a convincing majority to bring stronger measures into the F-Gas regulation. The MEPs voted 426 in favour, 109

The agreement will ban the sale of carbon-emitting cars after 2035. The EU Commission will present a proposal for e-fuels after pressure from German negotiators via a delegated act, which can still be rejected by the EU Parliament.