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Here are some green news updates from around the world:

Renewable Energy

• Record-breaking solar power: The world's largest solar power plant, the Pavagada Solar Park in India, has reached a record-breaking 2,000 MW capacity. (Source: Bloomberg)
• Offshore wind farms: The UK has announced plans to build the world's largest offshore wind farm, with a capacity of 3.6 GW. (Source: BBC)

Sustainability

• Circular economy: The European Union has launched a new circular economy package aimed at reducing waste and increasing recycling. (Source: EU News)
• Sustainable agriculture: A new study has found that regenerative agriculture practices can help sequester carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and improve soil health. (Source: Science Daily)

Climate Change

• Global warming: The World Meteorological Organization has reported that 2020 was the hottest year on record, with global temperatures 1.2°C above pre-industrial levels. (Source: WMO)
• Climate action: The European Union has set a target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels. (Source: EU News)

Environmental Conservation

• Biodiversity: A new report has found that the world's biodiversity is declining at an alarming rate, with 1 million species facing extinction. (Source: IPBES)
• Wildlife conservation: The African Wildlife Foundation has launched a new initiative to protect endangered species, including elephants, rhinos, and lions. (Source: African Wildlife Foundation)

Green Technology

• Electric vehicles: China has announced plans to phase out internal combustion engines by 2035, with a goal of having 50% of new car sales be electric by 2025. (Source: Bloomberg)
• Green buildings: The International Energy Agency has launched a new initiative to promote the development of energy-efficient buildings. (Source: IEA)

I hope you find these green news updates informative and inspiring!