Policy and Affairs

Environmental policies

Rinnovabili • Biden's United States Promises a 61-66% Emissions Cut by 2035—But What About Trump's?
Environmental policies
Biden’s US Promises a 61-66% Emissions Cut by 2035—But What About Trump’s?

One Month Before Trump Takes Office, Outgoing President Biden Sets New U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Targets for 2035

Rinnovabili • Climate Risk Insurance: Toward a Unified European System?
Environmental policies
Towards a European Climate Risk Insurance…

Discover how the European Central Bank (ECB) and EIOPA are paving the…

Rinnovabili • EU Deforestation Regulation: Postponed to December 30, 2025
Policy and Affairs
The EU deforestation law has been…

An informal political agreement has been reached between the EU Council and…


Rinnovabili • Climate crisis hotspots
Policy and Affairs
What are the Climate crisis hotspots and why they are important

Global warming does not run at the same speed at all latitudes. The differences between region…

Rinnovabili • Green heavy-duty vehicles
Policy and Affairs
Weights and Dimensions Directive, boosted the use of Green heavy-duty vehicles incentives

European Commission publishes proposal for revision of Directive 96/53/EC to provide more incentives for lorries and…

Rinnovabili • floating wind
Policy and Affairs
The environmental benefits of floating wind throughout the life cycle

Through the analysis of a floating plant off the coast of Sicily, a polymer team evaluated…

Rinnovabili • Fukushima contaminated water
Pollution
The IAEA ensures that the release of Fukushima contaminated water into the…

The final report of the two-year monitoring by the International Atomic Energy Agency promotes Japan across…

Rinnovabili • Solar radiation management
Policy and Affairs
Geoengineering, the USA opens to experimentation in the Solar radiation management

A White House report recommends launching an ad hoc research program. Even with outdoor experiments

Rinnovabili • geoengineering
Policy and Affairs
The EU: Global governance of geoengineering needed to avoid global security risks

The Commission communication on the link between climate change and security includes a proposal on geoengineering,…

Rinnovabili • low carbon transition
Policy and Affairs
Fossil companies “forget” the low carbon transition

Since 2021 fossil companies have made almost no progress towards the Paris goals. The extra-profit scenario…

Rinnovabili • climate action
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…

Rinnovabili • fossil-free
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…

Rinnovabili • Restoration Law
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…

Rinnovabili • fossil fuels
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…

Rinnovabili • Oil demand
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…