Policy and Affairs
Policy and Affairs
Is the EU weakening methane rules to favor gas from the US?
To boost US LNG imports and ease trade talks with Washington, the European Commission is reportedly considering a more flexible approach to its new methane emissions regulation
Editorial Team•23 April 2025
Policy and Affairs
Meloni at the White House: high-stakes…
Meloni visits Trump at the White House to address US tariffs on…
Editorial Team•18 April 2025
Environmental policies
EU strategy aims to steer energy-intensive…
The EU backs a plan to support energy-intensive industry with reforms to…
Editorial Team•7 April 2025
Policy and Affairs
Already this year we will reach the peak of emissions in electricity…
An Ember report predicts that in 2023 renewables will absorb the entire global increase in electricity…
18 April 2023
Policy and Affairs
Critical raw materials: demand +3000% in 2050
Lithium, nickel, cobalt and other critical raw materials will see growth difficult to manage as electric…
14 April 2023
Policy and Affairs
Lula fails to reverse Amazon deforestation: in March +14%
Inpe data indicate a significant increase in deforestation in the green lung of the Planet compared…
14 April 2023
Policy and Affairs
Nuclear power plant in Germany: farewell in 3 days
The two plants in Neckarwestheim in Baden-Württemberg and Isar 2 in Bavaria will be shut down.…
12 April 2023
Policy and Affairs
Heat pumps, boom in Europe but hybrid wins
Italy together with France and Germany accounted for almost half of all new heat pump sales…
11 April 2023
Policy and Affairs
Gas from Russia: in the last year, Europe has imported 38% of…
In a memo on the gas import situation, the European Commission minimizes the rise of LNG…
7 April 2023
Policy and Affairs
Coal power plants, we have to close them 4.5 times faster
Net of the Chinese boom, coal power plant withdrawals travel too slow to meet climate targets.…
7 April 2023
Policy and Affairs
The president of COP28 will make us exceed the threshold of 1.5
New data provided by the NGO Urgewald show that the expansion plans of Adnoc, the national…
5 April 2023
Policy and Affairs
New renewable capacity: India prepares tenders for 250 GW
New Delhi seeks to catch up on its renewable targets by planning 50 GW tenders each…
4 April 2023
Policy and Affairs
London announces it will not meet its climate commitments by 2030
On 30 March, the government published 40 updated documents: 3000 pages of revised and detailed policies…
31 March 2023
Policy and Affairs
Alternative fuel infrastructure, there is the Europe agreement
Parliament and the European Council reached a provisional agreement on the new AFIR regulation. Ok to…
31 March 2023
Policy and Affairs
Berlin-EU agreement: electric fuels will extend life to diesel and petrol cars
On 25 March, the European Commission and Germany announced the agreement, which closed a long tug…
30 March 2023
Environmental policies
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