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
EU climate action not working: more money and transparency needed
Although the share of the EU budget for climate action has increased over time, it still…
28 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
Sweden: 2040 electric target goes from 100% renewable to 100% fossil-free
Stockholm rethinks and modifies its goal of medium-term electrical decarbonisation in favor of "technological neutrality", giving…
25 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
Failed assault on Restoration Law, for now
The European People’s Party’s attempt to reject the Restoration Law proposal to the EU Commission comes…
20 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
UN attacks: “fossil fuels incompatible with human survival”
The Secretary General Antonio Guterres launches a stral against fossil fuel companies to give a boost…
16 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
IEA forecasts: Oil demand, peak ‘in sight’ before 2030
The medium-term market ratio "Oil 2023" (sustainabilityenvironment.com) - After three years of turmoil, from the pandemic…
15 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
A Horizon project will create the first market for battery recycling
The EU commission has financed with 4,9 million euros a plan in order to resolve the…
15 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
The IRA works: in 3 months the US photovoltaic market has installed…
The US solar industry records the best first quarter of its history, thanks to new incentives…
9 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
Heat pump systems, how to accelerate their spread?
European Commission launches second online public consultation as part of EU action plan on heat pumps
8 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
Will the fossil phase-out remain outside the Cop28 in Dubai?
At the mid-term negotiations in Bonn is immediately clash on the hottest issue on the agenda.…
6 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
Renewable energy 2023, we are preparing to break a new record
According to the estimates of the International Energy Agency, the annual addition of renewable electricity capacity…
6 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
EU gas storage, sun and wind evaporate Putin’s blackmail
Thanks to solar and wind, EU storage at the end of winter was 57%. Without the…
2 June 2023
Policy and Affairs
Beating Trump with Denial: what says Ron DeSantis on climate
Although Florida is investing millions of dollars in adaptation projects, such as rising sea levels, Trump’s…
30 May 2023
Environmental policies
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