Environment

Rinnovabili • spain blackout reveals risks in renewable grid
Utilities
Spain blackout, a warning sign for Europe’s renewable-powered grid

Rinnovabili publishes the exclusive first release of the analysis by Berizzi and Delfanti from the Department of Energy at Politecnico di Milano on the Spain blackout. This…

Rinnovabili • Extreme weather events worsen global food crisis in 2024
Scientific Reports
Extreme weather events drive global food…

Phenomena such as El Niño, floods, and droughts have particularly affected Southern…

Rinnovabili • CO2 emissions: U.S. and Europe lead global surge as China cuts back
Climate Change
CO2 emissions rise in U.S. and…

CO2 emissions rose sharply in the U.S. and Europe in early 2025,…


Rinnovabili • endothermic vehicles
Pollution
The bubble of the endothermic vehicles: so the automotive will exceed the…

A report by Greenpeace Germany and other academic partners calculates 53 Gt CO2 as the residual…

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Pollution
Chronic pollution exposure damages the immune system

A study by Columbia University showed that prolonged and chronic exposure to pollution weakens immune cells,…

Rinnovabili • antibiotic resistance
Pollution
Largest global meat brands favor antibiotic resistance

A survey by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism reveals that suppliers of major meat processing brands,…

Rinnovabili • PFAS and PFOA
Water Management
New limits for PFAS and PFOA: 116 scientists against WHO

In a letter to the World Health Organisation, scientists from PFAS and PFOA call for a…

Rinnovabili • Dieselgate scandal
Pollution
Dieselgate scandal, the rigged device was designed at the desk

Emails and internal documents dated between 2006 and 2015 reveal that the four big German cars…

Rinnovabili • Methane emissions,
Environment
Methane emissions, identikit of the steak polluting like Germany

A report by the Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy analyzes CH4 emissions from the world’s…

Rinnovabili • exceeding 1.5 degrees
Environment
Not exceeding 1.5 degrees is almost impossible: how to reduce overshooting?

A Doe and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory published study on Nature Climate Change explores 27 scenarios…

Rinnovabili • emissions from buildings
Pollution
Off-track buildings emissions: reached the historical maximum of 10GtCO2

Investments in efficiency increase and the intensity of emissions decreases, but the built surface also grows.…

Rinnovabili • heat waves
Environment
EEA: in 2100 heat waves in Europe will cause 90 thousand deaths…

The European Environment Agency estimates this number of deaths on the basis of a scenario with…

Rinnovabili • Global climate status
Environment
Global climate status 2022, climate change accelerates

The Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization: "The levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are…

Rinnovabili • Melting glaciers
Environment
Melting glaciers, UNESCO also condemns the Dolomites

No matter what efforts we make to stem the climate crisis, one in three of those…

Rinnovabili • carbon sinks
Environment
Promised land. If everyone cheats on the carbon sinks

If you add all the carbon sink land in the national climate plans, you get 1.2…