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Meloni at the White House: high-stakes meeting with Trump on EU tariffs
Meloni visits Trump at the White House to address US tariffs on EU goods. Italy seeks zero duties and stronger transatlantic relations
Editorial Team•18 April 2025

Environmental policies
EU strategy aims to steer energy-intensive…
The EU backs a plan to support energy-intensive industry with reforms to…
Editorial Team•7 April 2025

Environmental policies
EU hydrogen targets at risk: cost,…
EU hydrogen targets face major challenges in cost, dependency, and project delays,…
Editorial Team•6 April 2025

Policy and Affairs
The EastMed pipeline will not, in its place a virtual pipeline with…
The Cypriot Minister for Energy is splitting the original idea of an underwater pipeline from Israel…
17 May 2023

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SHJ solar cells: 26.81% efficiency and ready for production
Silicon heterojunction solar cells increase performance by 1.5% by improving the "gap contact layer". Almost immediately…
16 May 2023

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Biden guillotine emissions from coal and gas plants
The EPA has approved the new emission limits for fossil installations. A very substantial cut: 617…
12 May 2023

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For 3 months British wind power beat the gas
From January to March 2023, UK renewables provided 42% of electricity used in the country
12 May 2023

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Strasbourg yes to EU on methane regulation: clampdown on imported gas
The European Parliament approves the measure that will oblige EU countries from 2025 to set 2030…
11 May 2023

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Germany’s photovoltaic strategy targets 215 GW solar to 2030
New simplifications for the systems to hold giving priority to the configurations agrivoltaiche, but also facilitations…
9 May 2023

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Methane emissions, Turkmenistan’s bad record
According to Kayrros data, the western and eastern gas basins had methane leaks of at least…
9 May 2023

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Farewell to gas boilers by 2029: for NGOs and environmentalists is still…
European environmentalists and NGOs argue that if we anticipate the stop of gas boilers to 2025,…
5 May 2023

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EU: how to install at least 40 million new heat pumps by…
The European Commission is gathering the views of citizens and businesses on obstacles to the deployment…
4 May 2023

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So coal subsidies burn Asia’s development
Carbon price and cutting subsidies to the most polluting fossil source, which in Asia still has…
29 April 2023

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EasyPermits simplifies the approval process for new wind farms
Amazon Web Services, Accenture and WindEurope have developed a digital licensing platform to streamline the permitting…
28 April 2023

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Climate status, the Omm: for glaciers “the game is already lost”
In conjunction with World Earth Day, the UN agency takes stock of the main indicators of…