Environment

Climate Change

Rinnovabili • Earth Day
Climate Change
Earth Day 2025: Spotlight on Renewable Energy

On April 22, millions around the world will unite to celebrate Earth Day 2025, the international event that mobilizes people each year to protect our planet. This…

Rinnovabili • Sea level rise: Antarctic melting could push oceans up 2.2 meters
Climate Change
Sea level rise: Antarctic melting could…

The latest report from the IPCC estimates that by 2300, global sea…

Rinnovabili • Climate change Europe: record-breaking heat and drought in 2024
Climate Change
Europe under heat stress: all the…

Around 60% of Europe experienced more days than average with at least…


Rinnovabili • An unprecedented decrease: in 2023, Europe reduced emissions by 8.3%
Pollution
An unprecedented decrease: in 2023, Europe reduced emissions by 8.3%

Last year, greenhouse gas emissions in the EU dropped almost as much as during the pandemic,…

Rinnovabili • The 2024 edition of the Lancet Countdown outlines a noticeable worsening of indicators regarding the link between the climate crisis and health.
Climate Change
Climate and health, 2023 has brought us ‘concerning’ records

The 2024 edition of the Lancet Countdown outlines a noticeable worsening of indicators on the climate-health…

Rinnovabili • Emissions Gap Report 2024: towards 3.1°C of global warming
Climate Change
Respecting 1.5°C is still ‘technically feasible’: data from the Emissions Gap Report…

The annual report from the UN Environment Agency updates the key indicators to assess our remaining…

Rinnovabili • Mining-driven deforestation: 14,000 km² lost in 20 year
Climate Change
Gold, smartphones, and renewables fuel mining-driven deforestation

Since 2001, 14,000 km² of forests have been lost due to mining activities and related operations—an…

Rinnovabili • Since 2001, forest fire emissions have increased by 60%
Climate Change
Since 2001, forest fire emissions have increased by 60%

Warmer, drier climates and higher forest growth rates are factors—linked to the climate crisis—that fuel forest…

Rinnovabili • Carbon capture: +60% projects in 2024
Climate Change
Global carbon capture capacity remains stalled: only 51 million tons of CO2…

The CCS Institute has updated its global monitoring of carbon capture and storage (CCS) projects. While…

Rinnovabili • Climate change adaptation: 4 out of 10 EU projects are useless.
Climate Change
For Europe, adaptation to climate change is still a black hole

Report from the European Court of Auditors on actions for climate crisis adaptation. States provide generic…

Rinnovabili • Vital parameters of the Earth, 25 out of 35 reach extreme records
Climate Change
Vital parameters of the Earth, 25 out of 35 reach extreme records

The “2024 State of the Climate” report highlights a deterioration, with 20 red-alert indicators in 2023.…

Rinnovabili • The LNG imported from the United States pollutes 30% more than coal
Climate Change
The LNG imported from the United States pollutes 30% more than coal

A study by Cornell University calculates the carbon footprint of liquefied natural gas by including all…

Rinnovabili • What would life be like in cities if global warming exceeded 3 degrees?
Climate Change
What would life be like in cities if global warming exceeded 3…

A report from the World Resources Institute (WRI) shows what would happen in cities if global…

Rinnovabili • Planetary boundaries: the 7th (out of 9) has almost been exceeded as well
Climate Change
We have almost exceeded another Planetary boundaries

The global indicator for ocean acidification, the aragonite saturation state, has worsened and is very close…

Rinnovabili • Amazon and Pantanal fires: record high, the most in 20 years
Climate Change
The year 2024 will be the worst for fires in the Amazon…

Half of the fires have devastated areas of old-growth forest. Emissions are on track to surpass…