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Environmental policies
Trump-Xi summit: China’s rare earth export restrictions remain suspended, for now
Washington and Beijing have extended their trade truce through January 2027, preserving current tariff terms and keeping tighter restrictions on Chinese rare earth exports on hold. But…
Erminia Voccia•25 September 2026

Environmental policies
Brazil ties data center tax incentives…
Brazil is linking tax breaks for data centers to strict renewable energy,…
Stefania Del Bianco•10 September 2026

Environmental policies
What a China-Taiwan crisis would mean…
A disruption in Taiwan’s semiconductor industry would reach far beyond the technology…
Erminia Voccia•17 August 2026

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Tractor protest vandalizes Brussels, EU responds with affectionate caress
The other side of the protest by European tractors is shown by yesterday’s events in front…
2 February 2024

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UN alarm: consumption of raw materials will derail the transition
Since 1970, the extraction of raw materials has increased by 400%. Even with the policies in…
1 February 2024

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The 50 fossil companies celebrated by COP28 send 60% of the global…
A report by Global Witness analyzes the promises of the 50 oil & gas companies that…
29 January 2024

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Climate crisis and elections pause US LNG export boom
Biden listens to the demands of environmental organizations - useful in an electoral key - and…
29 January 2024

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IEA: in 2026 almost half of global electricity production will be low-carbon
New estimates by the International Energy Agency predict that clean sources will cover all new global…
25 January 2024

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EU, Simson: strategy for industrial CCS coming soon
The European Commissioner for Energy spoke at the plenary session of the Investors Dialogue on Energy,…
25 January 2024

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India promises to install 10mln of domestic solar roofs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the "Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana", a new solarization program dedicated to…
23 January 2024

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The EU goes all-in on carbon removal: it wants 450 mln t…
The Commission’s latest draft strategy on industrial carbon management sets a target of 450 million tonnes…
18 January 2024

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The transition from fossils is not binding for us: Saudi Arabia makes…
According to Riyadh, the text of Article 28 of the Global Stocktake does not commit countries…
12 January 2024

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Historic step for the carbon markets: the 1 strong agreement ex art.…
Thai e-buses cut Swiss emissions thanks to the agreement signed between the Swiss Klik Foundation and…
11 January 2024

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Renewable resource and EU countries, the record of 2023
Germany, Portugal and Spain close the year with more than half of the national production of…
6 January 2024

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Spain has decided: nuclear exit by 2035
The Sanchez government has launched a plan worth more than EUR 22 billion to stop all…

