Editorial Team

Rinnovabili • EPA suspends 139 employees after criticism of Trump
Policy and Affairs
EPA suspends 139 employees over letter criticizing Trump’s environmental agenda

The letter, addressed to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, contains harsh criticism of the agency's political leadership.

Rinnovabili • Photoelectrochemical hydrogen production with 11.2% efficiency
Energy
Record-breaking artificial leaf achieves 11.2% photoelectrochemical…

A new artificial photosynthesis system has been developed for direct solar-to-hydrogen conversion,…


Rinnovabili • Plant genetic resources: the foundation of future food security
Agriculture & food
Plant genetic resources are key to the future of global food security

Plant genetic resources are a heritage we must preserve at all costs. They are essential to…

Rinnovabili • SHJ solar cells with silver: record low 1.4 mg/W
Energy
Fraunhofer ISE cuts silver use in SHJ solar cells to just 1.4…

Thanks to copper-based metallization, scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems have developed silicon…

Rinnovabili • climate risk in the banking sector: EU launches common indicators
Finance
EU’s first unified indicators to track climate risk in the banking sector

EU banking authority launches ESG dashboard to track climate risk in the banking sector, addressing both…

Rinnovabili • Trump eases auto tariffs: the 100-day move that could shake up U.S. carmakers
Policy and Affairs
Trump eases auto tariffs: the 100-day move that could shake up U.S.…

Auto tariffs Trump plan suspends duties on steel and aluminum, aiming to support U.S. supply chains…

Rinnovabili • Fully organic solar cells: record efficiency boost with new electrode
Energy
Fully organic solar cells: efficiency doubles

Thanks to a transparent polymer electrode and a new lamination method, fully organic solar cells have…

Rinnovabili • Deforestation Risk: 34% of Global Corporations Have No Commitments
ESG
Deforestation Risk: 34% of Global Corporations Have No Commitments

The 2025 Forest 500 report by Global Canopy highlights a troubling gap: 168 of the 500…

Rinnovabili • ESG funds: ESMA finds ESG fund names boost inflows by 8.9% in one year
ESG
ESG funds: ESMA finds ESG fund names boost inflows by 8.9% in…

ESG funds can boost inflows by 8.9% through ESG fund names, ESMA reports. New rules aim…

Rinnovabili • Maxi blackout in Spain and Portugal: chaos, outages, and cybersecurity fears
Utilities
Maxi blackout in Spain and Portugal: chaos, outages, and cybersecurity fears

Maxi blackout in Spain and Portugal causes widespread outages, transportation chaos, and cybersecurity concerns across Iberia…

Rinnovabili • The DC Power Manager SOL•THOR wins the German Design Award 2025. © my-PV GmbH
Industry Spotlight
Expanding balcony power plants cost-effectively

SOL•THOR, my-PV’s DC Power Manager for water heating, wins German Design Award 2025

Rinnovabili • Using dynamic electricity tariffs for heating
Industry Spotlight
Using dynamic electricity tariffs for heating

HEA•THOR heating element and my-PV DTO software save up to 35 per cent of electricity costs

Rinnovabili • how to avoid triggering tipping point climate: 9 of 16 already at risk
Climate Change
9 out of 16 climate tipping points at risk under current policies

A new study recalculates the link between the climate crisis and tipping points: under today's trajectory,…

Rinnovabili • eco-friendly building materials: Georgia Tech tests 3D modular eco-voxels
Constructions
Georgia Tech tests eco-voxels: 3D modular pixels for sustainable building on Earth…

A modular, circular, and low-impact building system. Eco-voxels promise to reshape the construction industry, addressing both…