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Environmental policies

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 • greenhouse gases in the atmosphere
Policy and Affairs
Record CO2, CH4 and NOx in 2023: never so high the concentration…

There is no sign that efforts to contain emissions are slowing the accumulation of greenhouse gases…

Rinnovabili • Photovoltaic roofs
Policy and Affairs
Photovoltaic roofs in Europe, which country is more committed?

CAN Europe and eco-union publish an update of the Rooftop Solar PV Comparison launched in 2022

Rinnovabili • global warming
Policy and Affairs
IPCC is wrong about global warming because it doesn’t understand aerosols

In a white paper, climate scientist James Hansen argues that the climate data of the last…

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Ammonia to “clean up” coal-fired power plant: the first test in Japan

Jera started on 1 April co-combustion of a coal mix and 20% ammonia at Unit 4…

Rinnovabili • Methane emissions
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Methane emission limits: stricter rules in the US

Flaring and venting emissions in the United States have quadrupled in 30 years. In 2021, oil…

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Europe can achieve zero emissions in 2040 without nuclear

An Environmental European Bureau report explains, data in hand, that renewable growth, reduced energy demand and…

Rinnovabili • EU transport emissions
Policy and Affairs
In Brussels there is an elephant in the room: EU transport emissions

Since 1990 the greenhouse gases generated by cars, ships and aircraft have increased by 25% and…

Rinnovabili • exports of used clothing
Policy and Affairs
France proposes a ban on exports of used clothing

Exports of used clothing displace more than 20% of European textile waste to low-income countries. Paris…

Rinnovabili • decarbonising heating and cooling
Policy and Affairs
2040 EU targets ignore one priority: decarbonising heating and cooling

In a joint statement, 18 industrial associations and NGOs called on the Commission not to remain…

Rinnovabili • eU agriculture climate measures
Policy and Affairs
Europe hands over to tractors: whitebait ready for many EU agriculture climate…

Via GAEC 5,6,7, 8, from mandatory will become voluntary. Exemptions from controls and sanctions for small…

Rinnovabili • EU cybersecurity
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Electricity sector, the first network code on EU cybersecurity

The delegated act, adopted yesterday from Brussels, represents a first great step in order to improve…

Rinnovabili • Net-Zero Industry Act
Policy and Affairs
Agreement on Net-Zero Industry Act, ok to resilience rods

Council and EU Parliament agree on the Net-Zero Industry Act. New criteria for procurement procedures and…