Policy and Affairs

Policy and Affairs
Global coal demand stalls at record highs, Asia leads shift
After years of post-COVID growth, coal demand hits a plateau in 2025, with regional shifts and falling prices reshaping global energy dynamics.
Alessandro Petrone•30 July 2025

Policy and Affairs
Trump and von der Leyen set…
Two days after the US-EU trade deal announcement, the European Commission confirms…
Paolo Travisi•30 July 2025

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Trump’s latest move deals a blow…
A new directive from the Department of the Interior raises federal scrutiny…
Erminia Voccia•29 July 2025

Policy and Affairs
The G7 has decided: there is the farewell to coal
The coal phase-out remains in the final communiqué of G7. Commitments also for biodiversity and against…
27 May 2022

Policy and Affairs
Shipping emission: agreement at IMO, comes a price of carbon
Original news Al last reunion of the marine International Organization tied to the Un, for the…
26 May 2022

Policy and Affairs
Hydrogen Renewable energy in Europe, here are the EU regulatory proposals
The European Commission has put in consultation the two new delegated acts clarifying the Community rules…
25 May 2022

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UN: 5 actions to accelerate renewables before “burning the planet”
UN Secretary-General António Guterres proposes a five-point plan to restart the energy transition, which he called…
24 May 2022

Policy and Affairs
Emissions Trading System, all the news for ETS, ETS 2 and ESR…
It holds up the agreement (on the downside) on the parallel Emissions Trading System ETS for…
20 May 2022

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Energy efficiency: What does the 210 billion REpower EU maxi plan provide?
Raise the 2030 targets for renewables (from 40 to 45%) and energy efficiency (from 9 to…
19 May 2022

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State of Climate 2021: all climate change records according to the OMM
Four key climate change indicators set new records last year. A clear sign that man’s contribution…
19 May 2022

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Clean hydrogen, EU prepares 20 million tons of H2 plan
European Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans spoke at the World Summit on Hydrogen to reiterate the EU’s…
16 May 2022

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Energy crisis, Europe can say goodbye to Russian gas in 3 years…
In a dossier, CAN Europe explains what the EU must focus on in the EU Repower…
13 May 2022

Policy and Affairs
The oil & gas projects planned will devour all the CO2 budget…
In all, the oil and gas projects that will go into production within the next 7…
12 May 2022

Policy and Affairs
What has the G7 decided on the Russian oil embargo?
The 7 most developed economies announce - or reiterate - the stop to Russian oil. Concrete…
11 May 2022

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…