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Erminia Voccia

Professional journalist with a passion for storytelling and a keen eye on global dynamics. She holds a Master’s degree in International Relations and two postgraduate diplomas in journalism and broadcast journalism. She began her career in television, producing reports for national news programs, and later worked as a freelancer for several national newspapers, online outlets, and specialized magazines. Her writing has focused on the environment, international affairs, and geopolitics, with a particular interest in Asia. She has also managed event planning and communication for a publishing house and contributed to the editing of academic essays. At Rinnovabili, she mainly covers climate and climate policy.

Rinnovabili • U.S. midterm elections
Markets
From gas pumps to the ballot box, rising costs threaten Trump’s midterm prospects

Rising gasoline and diesel prices are putting pressure on Donald Trump ahead of the U.S. midterm elections. Political analyst Gregory Alegi explains how economic frustration could reshape…

Rinnovabili • Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire: Moscow defies Trump
Markets
Trump announces Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire, but…

Trump announced an immediate halt to Russian and Ukrainian attacks on energy…

Rinnovabili • U.S. diesel export ban: Europe faces new fuel supply risk
Policy and Affairs
U.S. diesel export ban puts Europe…

Europe faces a new energy supply threat as President Donald Trump considers…


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Environmental policies
Trump-Xi summit: China’s rare earth export restrictions remain suspended, for now

Washington and Beijing have extended their trade truce through January 2027, preserving current tariff terms and…

Rinnovabili • U.S. diesel prices hit record high as Iran war strains fuel supplies
Markets
U.S. diesel prices hit an all-time high

U.S. diesel prices have climbed to their highest level on record, driven by six months of…

Rinnovabili • US-Iran war reshapes energy markets after six months
Markets
Six months of war in Iran: energy markets, oil reserves and the…

Six months into the US-Iran war, disruptions to oil and gas supplies are reshaping global energy…

Rinnovabili • Taiwan sits at the center of the global semiconductor industry, making the island a critical link in the clean energy transition. Any disruption to chip production or exports could ripple through AI, electric vehicles, power grids, and renewable energy deployment, slowing decarbonization while triggering a broader economic shock.
Environmental policies
What a China-Taiwan crisis would mean for global decarbonization

A disruption in Taiwan’s semiconductor industry would reach far beyond the technology sector, threatening the global…

Rinnovabili • Big Oil profits
Markets
Trump turns on Big Oil as record profits collide with soaring gas…

Big Oil is facing an unusual challenge from the White House as the Hormuz crisis pushes…

Rinnovabili • Why livestock farming uses more water than AI data centers
Water
Why livestock farming uses more water than AI data centers

While AI data centers are drawing increasing scrutiny over their water use, livestock production remains by…

Rinnovabili • Data center energy demand is reshaping the U.S. power grid
IT
How to manage data center energy demand without overloading the power grid

Artificial intelligence is driving an unprecedented surge in electricity consumption, forcing utilities to rethink grid planning.…

Rinnovabili • Water becomes a weapon as the Middle East crisis targets desalination plants
Water Management
Water becomes a weapon as the Middle East crisis targets desalination plants

As conflict spreads across the Gulf, desalination plants and cogeneration facilities have become strategic targets, turning…

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Markets
Trump sets new trade barriers to challenge China on solar and semiconductors

The Trump administration is imposing minimum import prices and a 15% tariff on polysilicon products, escalating…

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Energy
Cuba survives Trump’s pressure as Chinese solar power reshapes its energy crisis

Despite severe fuel shortages and nationwide blackouts, Cuba is increasingly relying on Chinese solar power, battery…

Rinnovabili • China LNG demand slows as renewable energy expands
Environmental policies
China’s LNG and coal demand slows as renewable energy surges

China is reshaping its energy strategy by reducing its reliance on imported LNG and coal while…

Rinnovabili • China wind and solar slowed by grid and coal
Utilities
China leads in wind and solar, but grid constraints and coal slow…

China is building more utility-scale wind and solar capacity than the rest of the world combined.…