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Rinnovabili • Tariffs: EU seeks deal with Trump as U.S. letter sets deadline
Environmental policies
Tariffs: EU seeks deal with Trump as U.S. letter sets deadline

The EU aims to avoid tariffs with a Trump deal, as tensions with China rise and new U.S. tariffs on pharmaceuticals loom

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 • EPA suspends 139 employees after criticism of Trump
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EPA suspends 139 employees over letter…

The letter, addressed to EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin, contains harsh criticism of…


Rinnovabili • president of COP28
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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…

Rinnovabili • renewable capacity
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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…

Rinnovabili • climate commitments
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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…

Rinnovabili • Alternative fuel infrastructure
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Alternative fuel infrastructure, there is the Europe agreement

Parliament and the European Council reached a provisional agreement on the new AFIR regulation. Ok to…

Rinnovabili • electric fuels
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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…

Rinnovabili • Bituminous sands
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Bituminous sands and earthquakes, proven connection

A study by the University of Stanford has established that the reinjection of wastewater underground is…

Rinnovabili • Wind energy worldwide
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Wind energy worldwide: expected 680 GW of new capacity by 2027

But in order not to miss the target it is necessary to act now against the…

Rinnovabili • diesel and petrol cars stop
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Fury of Berlin on the diesel and petrol cars stop: “Everything to…

Germany wants the Commission to accept the German line unchanged and apply it "without delay". And…

Rinnovabili • endothermic cars stop
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The EU gives in to endothermic cars stop in 2035: changes coming…

Yes to ICE vehicles even after 2035 provided that they use only electric fuels. And that…

Rinnovabili • Power of Siberia
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Power of Siberia 2 pipeline, Putin presses but Xi takes time

During the Chinese president’s visit to Moscow, the Russians tried to speed up the mega-pipeline dossier.…

Rinnovabili • Offshore hydrogen
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Offshore hydrogen production, 300 TWh/potential in Europe

Investments of between 15 and 22 billion euros could allow realizing a new infrastructural net dedicated…

Rinnovabili • mountain forests
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In 20 years we have wiped out 7% of global mountain forests

The worst losses in South-East Asia, where deep-sea forests are biodiversity hotspots. The world’s mountain forests…