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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
Policy and Affairs
Energy crisis, Europe can say goodbye to Russian gas in 3 years…
In a dossier, CAN Europe explains what the EU must focus on in the EU Repower…
13 May 2022
Policy and Affairs
The oil & gas projects planned will devour all the CO2 budget…
In all, the oil and gas projects that will go into production within the next 7…
12 May 2022
Policy and Affairs
What has the G7 decided on the Russian oil embargo?
The 7 most developed economies announce - or reiterate - the stop to Russian oil. Concrete…
11 May 2022
Policy and Affairs
Overshoot day 2022, the worst Canada and US, both on March 13th
For Italy the Overshoot day 2022 will be on May 15, It would take 2.7 planets…
9 May 2022
Policy and Affairs
New sanctions on Russia, the EU will say enough to Moscow crude…
Stop oil within 6 months, 8 months for derivative products. Also hit the 1st Russian bank,…
5 May 2022
Policy and Affairs
How the energy transition can reduce the risk of future crises
The adoption of low-carbon technologies can improve energy security and accessibility by strengthening resilience to future…
2 May 2022
Policy and Affairs
ARERA: ok to emergency measures to encourage the filling of gas storage
Defined criteria for the "two-way contract" to be associated with gas storage capacity and some measures…
29 April 2022
Policy and Affairs
New EU rules on gas storage coming soon to share costs
Debate in Brussels this week on how to share out Twenty-seven. Original news It remains the…
27 April 2022
Policy and Affairs
Coal-fired power plants, the emissions in Europe rise for the first time…
All top 10 emission plants are anthracite and lignite and concentrated in Poland and Germany. The…
22 April 2022
Policy and Affairs
Update of the Energy Performance Buildings Directive: EESC green light
Greenlight on EU Energy Performance Buildings Directive to combat energy poverty, decarbonize by 2025 and ensure…
22 April 2022
Policy and Affairs
Oil sanctions on Russia, Opec leaves the match in the hands of…
OPEC says it will not increase crude oil production to fill the gap left by Russian…
20 April 2022
Policy and Affairs
Food emergency, “war” agriculture rips apart the new CAP
Today the Commission is publishing the EU response to the food emergency on the horizon due…
14 April 2022
Environmental policies
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