Policy and Affairs
Italy, France, and Slovakia push to rewrite EU carbon border tax rules
Carbon border tax under pressure: Italy, France, and Slovakia call for fewer burdens and stronger protections for EU industry in CBAM revision plan
Editorial Team•1 April 2025
ESG
Despite global headwinds, corporate ESG commitments…
Corporate ESG commitments grow: only 16% scale back. Small firms and Scope…
Editorial Team•1 April 2025
Energy
Photovoltaic 2030: global solar capacity may…
Photovoltaic 2030 growth may exceed 1,000 GW annually by decade’s end, driven…
Editorial Team•1 April 2025
Waste
How Much Photovoltaic and Wind Waste Does the EU-27 Produce?
Joint Research Centre study examines waste flows from the EU’s renewable energy transition By mid-century, wind…
Editorial Team•13 March 2025
Climate Change
Global ocean warming in 2023-2024: a once-in-500-years event
The extreme global ocean warming of 2023-2024 had a return period of 512 years, but it…
Editorial Team•13 March 2025
Policy and Affairs
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ‘Not a Health Threat’: Trump Dismantles Climate and Environmental…
The Trump administration is rolling back 31 climate and environmental regulations, weakening greenhouse gas emission limits…
Editorial Team•13 March 2025
Policy and Affairs
Action Plan for Affordable Energy: The EU’s Strategy to Cut Bills
The European Commission has adopted the Action Plan for Affordable Energy, a strategy designed to lower…
Editorial Team•13 March 2025
Markets
Trump and Musk slash 10% of global climate finance
Carbon Brief estimates that U.S. agency cuts and America's retreat from international agreements could wipe out…
Editorial Team•12 March 2025
Finance
The EU taxonomy drives green investments: 34% increase in 2023
Investments in enabling technologies aligned with the EU taxonomy grew by 40% in one year. Hard-to-abate…
Editorial Team•12 March 2025
Circular Economy
Rare earth recycling: China leads the way. What about Europe?
A study by Area Science Park and the University of Milano-Bicocca, published in Resources Policy, examines…
Editorial Team•12 March 2025
Energy
HPBC 2.0 by LONGi Wins the “EUPD Research Top Innovation” Award
The award was presented at KEY - The Energy Transition Expo in Rimini
Editorial Team•10 March 2025
Markets
European electricity markets: Prices surge in February amid gas hikes and low…
Electricity prices in European markets rose in February, driven by gas price increases and a drop…
Editorial Team•10 March 2025
Constructions
Decarbonization of Buildings: Italy Is Falling Behind
Emissions, energy consumption, renewables, and retrofitting investments—every key indicator is off track. The BPIE report sounds…
Editorial Team•10 March 2025
Industry Spotlight
ACT100 blade CERTIFICATION tests completed
All tests were carried out according to IEC61400 standards
Editorial Team•10 March 2025
Pollution
Waste-to-energy plants in China more polluting than coal? A new study reveals…
Waste-to-energy plants in China may emit more CO2 than coal plants due to plastic waste. A…