Policy and Affairs
Policy and Affairs
U.S. diesel export ban puts Europe at risk as Trump targets fuel prices
Europe faces a new energy supply threat as President Donald Trump considers restricting U.S. diesel exports, a move aimed at lowering domestic fuel prices that could further…
Erminia Voccia•6 October 2026
Environmental policies
Trump-Xi summit: China’s rare earth export…
Washington and Beijing have extended their trade truce through January 2027, preserving…
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
Policy and Affairs
At the start of the biggest climate process in history
Six young Portuguese have turned to the European Court of Human Rights accusing the policies in…
25 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
Energy Efficiency Directive 2023, in force in 20 days: the news
The measure establishing the common framework of measures to promote energy efficiency in the Union has…
21 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
The EU takes a decisive step towards the anti-greenwashing directive
It will be forbidden to promote products with planned obsolescence and lie about sustainability. Here are…
21 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
Stop fossil fuels, 43 Ngo: “The EU thinks about phase out by…
The weekend saw the global event to abandon gas, oil and coal just days before the…
19 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
EU Renewable growth pits Putin gas
Electricity generation from wind and sun, in August, grew by 9 TWh compared to the same…
19 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
“Global moratorium on geoengineering needed”: appeal from 12 global climate leaders
The report of the Climate Overshoot Commission curbs on the management of solar radiation, the most…
14 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
Africa at COP28 will not demand fossil phase out
The Nairobi Declaration includes measures to secure more resources for climate finance, ease the burden of…
11 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
Published 1°Global Stocktake: we are out of the way to comply with…
It serves the phase out of all fossil and subsidies. Cut emissions by 60% by 2035…
11 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
US Photovoltaics, expected record of 32 GW added in 2023
The policies of the Inflation Reduction Act are hitting home. Wood Mackenzie and SEIA preview an…
8 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
Dredging the seabed, the alarm: every year we extract 6 mld t…
Over-exploitation endangers both the marine ecosystem and coastal communities which are particularly dependent on it. The…
7 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
For every euro of climate finance, 20 go into environmentally damaging subsidies
In the new NGO report, the merciless map of environmentally damaging subsidies provided by banks and…
4 September 2023
Policy and Affairs
The EU insists: At COP28 we need to talk about fossil phase…
The farewell to oil, coal and gas is included in the draft document setting out the…
1 September 2023
Environmental policies
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