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Rinnovabili • Trump’s solar and wind energy policy blocks new projects
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Trump’s latest move deals a blow to solar and wind energy

A new directive from the Department of the Interior raises federal scrutiny for renewable energy projects, threatening solar and wind development nationwide.

Rinnovabili • Tariffs: EU seeks deal with Trump as U.S. letter sets deadline
Environmental policies
Tariffs: EU seeks deal with Trump…

The EU aims to avoid tariffs with a Trump deal, as tensions…

Rinnovabili • U.S. tariffs pressure Europe amid rising global tensions
Environmental policies
U.S. tariffs, tense hours for Europe…

U.S. tariffs raise concern in Europe as the August 1 deadline nears,…


Rinnovabili • net-zero goals
Policy and Affairs
Businesses, banks and cities all too often lie about net-zero goals

"Too many promises of climate neutrality are little more than empty slogans and announcements," says former…

Rinnovabili • euro 7 regulation
Policy and Affairs
Euro 7 Regulation leaks new disappointing rumors

The proposal of the Euro 7 Regulation should be published on 9 November 2022 (sustainabilityenvironment.com) -…

Rinnovabili • Endothermic cars
Policy and Affairs
Final agreement in the EU to ban endothermic cars in 2035

Council and Parliament have given final approval to the measure that will make it almost impossible…

Rinnovabili • climate crisis
Policy and Affairs
What do Europeans, US and Chinese think about global action against the…

Almost 9 out of 10 Italians think that we are heading towards a catastrophe of global…

Rinnovabili • Global emission gap
Policy and Affairs
Global emission gap condemns us to a 2.8°C warmer world

Unep publishes the 2022 Emission gap report. The 2030 gap with the Paris thresholds is 15…

Rinnovabili • fossil power plants
Policy and Affairs
Not only coal: Beijing begins to finance fewer fossil power plants abroad

Of the 113 GW of electricity generation already installed abroad, 34% consists of coal-fired power plants.…

Rinnovabili • global energy crisis
Policy and Affairs
IEA: we are in the “first real global energy crisis”

Head of the International Energy Agency takes the floor at Singapore International Energy Week accusing OPEC+…

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Policy and Affairs
In 2021, the G20 climate commitment is eclipsed

It was not a clean 2021, that of the G20 under the Italian presidency. Last year,…

Rinnovabili • Fossil emissions
Policy and Affairs
Stop fossil fuel, the only way for the 1,5°C is to give…

An IISD report analyzes the 26 "feasible" emissive scenarios that respect 1.5 degrees. In all, it…

Rinnovabili • just transition
Policy and Affairs
Agreement worth 8.5 billion: EU, US and UK pay for South Africa’s…

For the accelerated farewell to coal, the African country will receive funds in the form of…

Rinnovabili • Global emissions
Policy and Affairs
Global emissions, 2022 EVs and renewables offset war and energy crisis

Grazie al balzo di eolico e solare di 700 TWh si risparmieranno 600 Mt CO2. L’aumento…

Rinnovabili • tropical-forest
Policy and Affairs
Finance gives 250 billion in 7 years to those who destroy tropical…

A report of the coalition of Ong Forest & Finance calculates that only in the last…