Policy and Affairs

Environmental policies

Rinnovabili • Gaza carbon footprint exceeds emissions of 36 nations
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Gaza war’s carbon footprint exceeds that of entire nations

The destruction and potential reconstruction of Gaza may have caused, and could still cause in the future, a total of over 32 million metric tons of carbon…

Rinnovabili • Hawaii visitor tax increase supports climate and nature protection
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Hawaii raises visitor tax to fund…

Hawaii raises its visitor tax to 11% to protect nature and address…

Rinnovabili • Ecodesign updates, EU launches 4 consultations on refrigerators
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EU opens consultations on new ecodesign…

The European Commission launches four calls for evidence on ecodesign and labeling…


Rinnovabili • Working in photovoltaics
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Working in photovoltaics: 800,000 employed in 2023, 1mln in 2025

The latest solar employment report from solarpower Europe reveals that the photovoltaic workforce has grown by…

Rinnovabili • Reducing emissions
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Reducing emissions, India will put a roof on petrochemical, steel, cement and…

This is informally announced by government officials at the Reuters Agency. The targets should be unveiled…

Rinnovabili • Stop Endothermic cars 2035
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Stop Endothermic cars 2035: e-fuel will only be 100% carbon neutral

In the draft new measure, rewritten on pressure from Germany to make room for electric fuels,…

Rinnovabili • biggest climate process in history
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At the start of the biggest climate process in history

Six young Portuguese have turned to the European Court of Human Rights accusing the policies in…

Rinnovabili • Energy Efficiency Directive
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Energy Efficiency Directive 2023, in force in 20 days: the news

The measure establishing the common framework of measures to promote energy efficiency in the Union has…

Rinnovabili • greenwashing
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The EU takes a decisive step towards the anti-greenwashing directive

It will be forbidden to promote products with planned obsolescence and lie about sustainability. Here are…

Rinnovabili • Stop fossil fuels
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Stop fossil fuels, 43 Ngo: “The EU thinks about phase out by…

The weekend saw the global event to abandon gas, oil and coal just days before the…

Rinnovabili • EU Renewable growth
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EU Renewable growth pits Putin gas

Electricity generation from wind and sun, in August, grew by 9 TWh compared to the same…

Rinnovabili • geoengineering
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“Global moratorium on geoengineering needed”: appeal from 12 global climate leaders

The report of the Climate Overshoot Commission curbs on the management of solar radiation, the most…

Rinnovabili • Paris Agreement
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Published 1°Global Stocktake: we are out of the way to comply with…

It serves the phase out of all fossil and subsidies. Cut emissions by 60% by 2035…

Rinnovabili • us photovoltaics
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US Photovoltaics, expected record of 32 GW added in 2023

The policies of the Inflation Reduction Act are hitting home. Wood Mackenzie and SEIA preview an…

Rinnovabili • Dredging the seabed
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Dredging the seabed, the alarm: every year we extract 6 mld t…

Over-exploitation endangers both the marine ecosystem and coastal communities which are particularly dependent on it. The…