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
Von der Leyen calls for a new era of renewable abundance at…
In her keynote at the Global Renewables Summit 2025 in New York, European Commission President Ursula…
Editorial Team•23 September 2025
Policy and Affairs
Energy transition, five scenarios to 2060 between fossil resilience and renewable acceleration
The new S&P Global report outlines five divergent scenarios for the energy transition through 2060, highlighting…
Alessandro Petrone•19 September 2025
Policy and Affairs
LNG from the US, Italy and EU aim to phase out Russian…
Italy and the United States sign a joint declaration to strengthen energy security through LNG supplies,…
Editorial Team•11 September 2025
Policy and Affairs
US-Japan LNG cooperation hinges on Trump’s moods
The partnership on liquefied natural gas between Japan and the United States is increasingly tied to…
Erminia Voccia•9 September 2025
Policy and Affairs
US threatens retaliation to block CO2 tax on ships
U.S. officials have reportedly pressured other countries to reject the UN deal on ship emissions, warning…
Erminia Voccia•5 September 2025
Policy and Affairs
Putin and Xi unite against Trump with new pipeline deal but details…
Russia and China sign a memorandum for a new pipeline, Power of Siberia 2, a project…
Erminia Voccia•3 September 2025
Policy and Affairs
Auto tariffs cut to 15%, EU advances with two legislative acts to…
Auto tariffs reduced to 15% with retroactive effect from August 1 under the US-EU trade deal.…
Paolo Travisi•1 September 2025
Policy and Affairs
With Trump’s science cuts, Europe seeks research independence
Trump’s budget cuts to key U.S. science agencies are pushing Europe to develop its own climate…
Erminia Voccia•4 August 2025
Policy and Affairs
Trump signs 15% tariffs into law, no rollback in EU deal
The White House confirms 15% tariffs on EU goods starting August 7. Brussels welcomes the cap,…
Paolo Travisi•1 August 2025
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…
Alessandro Petrone•30 July 2025
Policy and Affairs
Trump and von der Leyen set 15% tariffs cap, energy deal lasts…
Two days after the US-EU trade deal announcement, the European Commission confirms that the 15% duty…
Paolo Travisi•30 July 2025
Markets
Trump’s latest move deals a blow to solar and wind energy
A new directive from the Department of the Interior raises federal scrutiny for renewable energy projects,…
Erminia Voccia•29 July 2025
Environmental policies
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