Environmental policies
Tariffs: EU seeks deal with Trump as U.S. letter sets deadline
The EU aims to avoid tariffs with a Trump deal, as tensions with China rise and new U.S. tariffs on pharmaceuticals loom
Editorial Team•9 July 2025
Tech innovations and Startups
Prevent bridge collapse with spray 3D…
A team of Massachusetts researchers has developed a spray-based additive system to…
Editorial Team•9 July 2025
Tech innovations and Startups
Producing ammonia from air using artificial…
A process combining high-energy plasma and electrolysis developed to produce NH₃ directly…
Editorial Team•8 July 2025
Environment
Industrial waste disposal: European countries cut tons in half, but not Italy
In the period 2004-2022, industrial waste production in Italy fell by 17.8%, while other EU countries…
Editorial Team•18 February 2025
ESG
ESG Factors: The Great Asset Manager Exodus (Except in the EU)
Support for ESG factors has plummeted among U.S. asset managers, with major firms backing just 7%…
Editorial Team•18 February 2025
Energy
Germany Shines Under the Sun: 100 GW of Photovoltaic Capacity Achieved
The country reaches a new milestone: with over one million new solar installations registered in 2024,…
Editorial Team•18 February 2025
Energy
Hydrogen from Bioethanol Without CO2: A Study Paves the Way
A new catalytic thermal process converts ethanol and water into hydrogen and acetic acid at low…
Editorial Team•17 February 2025
Energy
Solar power will cover half of the new global electricity demand
IEA: Global electricity consumption is set to grow at a faster pace than in recent years,…
Editorial Team•17 February 2025
Agriculture & food
America First will change the American diet: at what cost?
Will America First policies reshape American eating habits? If fully implemented, they could lead to rising…
Editorial Team•17 February 2025
Constructions
Top 10 certified buildings: Italy remains a global leader in LEED certification
The US Green Building Council ranks Italy among the world's top 10 countries for LEED-certified buildings,…
Editorial Team•13 February 2025
Utilities
Australia boosts green hydrogen with new tax incentives
The Australian Senate has passed the Critical Minerals Production Tax Incentive, set to provide tax relief…
Editorial Team•13 February 2025
Policy and Affairs
China sets new records in coal power plant approvals
In 2023, Beijing approved 66.7 GW of new coal plants and started construction on 94.5 GW—the…
Editorial Team•13 February 2025
Finance
Greenwashing risk: Consob calls for collective actions against companies
EU sustainable finance rules lack standardization, exposing investors to misleading claims. Consob urges stronger consumer protections…
Editorial Team•12 February 2025
Energy
AEM Electrolyzers: New Catalyst Promises Higher Efficiency, Lower Costs
Developed by KRISS, the breakthrough material significantly improves green hydrogen production while reducing costs
Editorial Team•12 February 2025
IT
Will data center growth and AI derail Europe’s energy transition?
By 2030, data center energy demand in Europe will hit 287 TWh. Can AI-driven growth align…