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Rinnovabili • Trump eases auto tariffs: the 100-day move that could shake up U.S. carmakers
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Trump eases auto tariffs: the 100-day move that could shake up U.S. carmakers

Auto tariffs Trump plan suspends duties on steel and aluminum, aiming to support U.S. supply chains and ease pressure on automakers.

Rinnovabili • Gas from the US: EU may loosen methane rules to secure LNG trade
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Is the EU weakening methane rules…

To boost US LNG imports and ease trade talks with Washington, the…

Rinnovabili • US tariffs: Meloni meets Trump at the White House to defend EU interests
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Meloni at the White House: high-stakes…

Meloni visits Trump at the White House to address US tariffs on…


Rinnovabili • EU strategy aims to steer energy-intensive industry through transition
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EU strategy aims to steer energy-intensive industry through transition

The EU backs a plan to support energy-intensive industry with reforms to cut costs, emissions, and…

Rinnovabili • EU hydrogen targets at risk: cost, dependency, and delays raise doubts
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EU hydrogen targets at risk: cost, dependency, and delays raise doubts

EU hydrogen targets face major challenges in cost, dependency, and project delays, putting 2030 goals out…

Rinnovabili • Carbon border tax: Italy, France, Slovakia seek CBAM overhaul
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Italy, France, and Slovakia push to rewrite EU carbon border tax rules

Carbon border tax under pressure: Italy, France, and Slovakia call for fewer burdens and stronger protections…

Rinnovabili • How to decarbonize steel in Europe
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How to decarbonize steel in Europe

The steel industry accounts for over 25% of the EU’s industrial emissions and 50% of its…

Rinnovabili • Greenhouse gas emissions: Trump rolls back 31 climate and environmental regulations
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions ‘Not a Health Threat’: Trump Dismantles Climate and Environmental…

The Trump administration is rolling back 31 climate and environmental regulations, weakening greenhouse gas emission limits…

Rinnovabili • Action Plan for Affordable Energy: The EU’s Strategy to Cut Bills
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Action Plan for Affordable Energy: The EU’s Strategy to Cut Bills

The European Commission has adopted the Action Plan for Affordable Energy, a strategy designed to lower…

Rinnovabili • Clean Industrial Deal: The EU’s Plan to Boost Competitiveness and Decarbonization
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Clean Industrial Deal: The EU’s Plan to Boost Competitiveness and Decarbonization

The European Commission unveils a €100 billion strategy to accelerate industrial decarbonization and reduce energy costs.…

Rinnovabili • Green deal objectives: EU to miss 2/3 of 2030 targets
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EU set to miss two-thirds of green deal targets by 2030

Green deal objectives: EU falters as only 8 of 28 indicators are on track, risking failure…

Rinnovabili • Target reduction emissions: Japan plans a 60% cut by 2035
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Japan to Cut Emissions by 60% by 2035

Tokyo sets ambitious emission reduction targets: 60% by 2035, 73% by 2040. The current goal remains…

Rinnovabili • China's coal power plants hit new records in 2024
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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…

Rinnovabili • CBAM regulation: EU to exempt 80% of companies from carbon tax
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CBAM regulation rollback: exemptions set for 80% of European businesses

Up to 180,000 importing companies out of 200,000 may be exempt from the EU’s carbon border…