Environment

Rinnovabili • Electric food carts transform New York street vendors
Pollution
New York’s iconic hot dog carts are going electric to cut noise and pollution

New York is testing battery-powered street food carts that replace noisy gasoline generators with swappable batteries, offering a cleaner, quieter model that could reshape street vending in…

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

As conflict spreads across the Gulf, desalination plants and cogeneration facilities have…

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Environment
US emissions increase as higher natural…

Rising natural gas prices triggered a sharp rebound in US coal consumption…


Rinnovabili • Nationally Determined Contributions 2035: EU must aim for -78%
Climate Change
The EU must cut emissions by 78% by 2035 to meet the…

The Climate Action Tracker calculates the targets that the world's largest polluters need to set in…

Rinnovabili • Global warming increase: still true +2.7°C
Climate Change
We have wasted 3 years: we are always heading towards a 2.7°C…

The Climate Action Tracker updates projections on global warming increase by 2100. Since 2021, progress has…

Rinnovabili • Mediterranean increasingly warmer: +1°C in 25 years
Climate Change
Heating of the Mediterranean: In 25 years, the Tyrrhenian Sea has become…

The data collected from over 3,000 expendable bathythermographs deployed during 100 campaigns by Enea and INGV…

Rinnovabili • Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement: Agreement Reached at COP29 in Baku
Climate Change
COP29, the agreement on the global carbon market is reached immediately

During the opening plenary session, the agreement on Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement was approved.…

Rinnovabili • Shell wins in court: the basis for climate litigation worldwide collapses
Climate Change
Shell wins in court: the basis for climate litigation worldwide collapses

The Court of Appeal in The Hague has ruled in favor of the oil major, overturning…

Rinnovabili • Hydrological balance Italy: in 2023, -16% water availability
Water Management
In 30 years, Italy has lost 16% of its water resources

The ISPRA report on the national water resource balance shows a strong recovery compared to 2022,…

Rinnovabili • Green growth: the world is moving too slowly toward decoupling
Environment
Decoupling too slow; half of the planet will not reach net zero…

The PIK Potsdam study analyzes the trend of decoupling GDP-emissions in 1,500 regions worldwide, which account…

Rinnovabili • Global warming record 2024
Climate Change
2024 will exceed 1.5°C of global warming

Compared to the pre-industrial era, October 2024 was 1.65°C above average. This year will almost certainly…

Rinnovabili • Anthropogenic climate change has worsened the flooding in Valencia
Climate Change
Anthropogenic climate change has worsened the flooding in Valencia

The World Weather Attribution analysis estimates that the global temperature increase has made events like this…

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…

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Scientific Reports
IEA, Clean Technology Market: It Will Reach the Value of Oil

nergy Technology Perspectives 2024 Published. Based on current policy settings, the global clean energy technology market…