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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…

Rinnovabili • Brazil data center
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Brazil ties data center tax incentives…

Brazil is linking tax breaks for data centers to strict renewable energy,…

Rinnovabili • Taiwan sits at the center of the global semiconductor industry, making the island a critical link in the clean energy transition. Any disruption to chip production or exports could ripple through AI, electric vehicles, power grids, and renewable energy deployment, slowing decarbonization while triggering a broader economic shock.
Environmental policies
What a China-Taiwan crisis would mean…

A disruption in Taiwan’s semiconductor industry would reach far beyond the technology…


Rinnovabili • Methane emissions
Policy and Affairs
From coal mines, more methane emissions than from gas and oil

The latest Global Energy Monitor report reviews (up) estimates of CH4 emissions from coalfields. Satellite surveys…

Rinnovabili • russian gas
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Italy, Cingolani: in 24-30 months independent from Russian gas and without coal

From the new floating regasification plant to the growth of renewables and synthetic fuels. Italy prepares…