Policy and Affairs

Rinnovabili • Gas from the US: EU may loosen methane rules to secure LNG trade
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

Rinnovabili • US tariffs: Meloni meets Trump at the White House to defend EU interests
Policy and Affairs
Meloni at the White House: high-stakes…

Meloni visits Trump at the White House to address US tariffs on…

Rinnovabili • EU strategy aims to steer energy-intensive industry through transition
Environmental policies
EU strategy aims to steer energy-intensive…

The EU backs a plan to support energy-intensive industry with reforms to…


Rinnovabili • overshoot-day
Policy and Affairs
Overshoot day 2022, the worst Canada and US, both on March 13th

For Italy the Overshoot day 2022 will be on May 15, It would take 2.7 planets…

Rinnovabili • sanctions russia
Policy and Affairs
New sanctions on Russia, the EU will say enough to Moscow crude…

Stop oil within 6 months, 8 months for derivative products. Also hit the 1st Russian bank,…

Rinnovabili • energy-transition
Policy and Affairs
How the energy transition can reduce the risk of future crises

The adoption of low-carbon technologies can improve energy security and accessibility by strengthening resilience to future…

Rinnovabili • gas storage
Policy and Affairs
ARERA: ok to emergency measures to encourage the filling of gas storage

Defined criteria for the "two-way contract" to be associated with gas storage capacity and some measures…

Rinnovabili • gas storage
Policy and Affairs
New EU rules on gas storage coming soon to share costs

Debate in Brussels this week on how to share out Twenty-seven. Original news It remains the…

Rinnovabili • energy performance buildings
Policy and Affairs
Update of the Energy Performance Buildings Directive: EESC green light

Greenlight on EU Energy Performance Buildings Directive to combat energy poverty, decarbonize by 2025 and ensure…

Rinnovabili • Coal-fired power plants
Policy and Affairs
Coal-fired power plants, the emissions in Europe rise for the first time…

All top 10 emission plants are anthracite and lignite and concentrated in Poland and Germany. The…

Rinnovabili • oil-sanction
Policy and Affairs
Oil sanctions on Russia, Opec leaves the match in the hands of…

OPEC says it will not increase crude oil production to fill the gap left by Russian…

Rinnovabili • global-warming
Policy and Affairs
Global Warming, COP26 commitments lead us to +2.6% C

If all the promises made in Glasgow are fulfilled, for the first time, being able to…

Rinnovabili • food-emergency
Policy and Affairs
Food emergency, “war” agriculture rips apart the new CAP

Today the Commission is publishing the EU response to the food emergency on the horizon due…

Rinnovabili • industrial-emissions
Policy and Affairs
Industrial Emissions: Brussels amends directive but displeases environmentalists

The European Commission has presented a proposal for a revision of the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED).…

Rinnovabili • renewables
Policy and Affairs
Ukraine, Brussels to raise EU targets on renewables

Timmermans announces: in May, the EU executive will present in detail the measures of the EU…