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 • New Chinese five-year plan, emissions and energy outlook
Climate Change
What to expect from China’s new five-year plan on emissions and energy

China is preparing its 15th five-year plan for 2026–2030, a policy blueprint that will shape global…

Rinnovabili • Vehicle-related air pollution rules face delay under Trump
Pollution
Trump moves to delay vehicle pollution rules, challenging Biden-era climate standards

The Trump administration is weighing a delay to federal rules designed to curb vehicle-related air pollution,…

Rinnovabili • Air pollution and Iris technology cut fuel use and emissions
Pollution
Air pollution, Iris satellite technology cuts fuel use and emissions. ITA Airways…

The Iris program, developed by the European Space Agency and led by Viasat, introduces digital satellite…

Rinnovabili • Plastic pollution and climate change, impacts and rising risks
Pollution
How climate change worsens plastic pollution

Plastic pollution and climate change are increasingly interconnected, with global warming accelerating the breakdown and spread…

Rinnovabili • Particulate pollution, device measures tire and brake emissions
Pollution
Particulate pollution, a new device measures tire and brake emissions from electric…

A research team in Italy has developed an advanced system to measure particulate pollution released by…

Rinnovabili • Daily extreme precipitation, projected rise by 2100
Climate Change
Daily extreme precipitation could rise by 41 percent by 2100

A new high resolution climate model reveals that daily extreme precipitation over land may intensify far…

Rinnovabili • COP30
Climate Change
COP30 delivers no progress on climate or fossil fuels

Despite expectations for decisive climate action, COP30 in Brazil ended without concrete commitments, exposing deep geopolitical…

Rinnovabili • Antarctic ice melt: self-reinforcing feedback revealed after 9,000 years
Climate Change
Antarctic ice melt triggers further melting: evidence of cascading feedback from 9,000…

New research reveals that East Antarctica’s ancient ice loss was driven by a self-reinforcing feedback between…

Rinnovabili • COP30
Climate Change
COP 30: As the World Meets in Belém, the U.S. Stays Home

As the world meets in Belém, Brazil for the COP 30 climate conference, the United States…

Rinnovabili • COP30 in Belém: goals, challenges, and global climate finance
Climate Change
What to expect from COP30 in Belém

COP30 in Belém marks ten years since the Paris Agreement, bringing nations together to tackle adaptation,…

Rinnovabili • CO2 capture filters turn buildings into urban decarbonization tools
Pollution
Buildings become emission fighters with new CO2 capture filters

A breakthrough in carbon capture could turn buildings into active allies against climate change. A new…

Rinnovabili • Cargo ship pollution: U.S. pressure sinks UN emissions deal
Pollution
U.S. pressure sinks UN deal on cargo ship pollution

The Trump Administration blocked the UN’s global tax on cargo ship pollution, derailing a key step…