Policy and Affairs

Environmental policies

Rinnovabili • Clean Industrial Deal: The EU’s Plan to Boost Competitiveness and Decarbonization
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Clean Industrial Deal: The EU’s Plan to Boost Competitiveness and Decarbonization

The European Commission unveils a €100 billion strategy to accelerate industrial decarbonization and reduce energy costs. Von der Leyen: "It aims to break the chains holding back…

Rinnovabili • Green deal objectives: EU to miss 2/3 of 2030 targets
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EU set to miss two-thirds of…

Green deal objectives: EU falters as only 8 of 28 indicators are…

Rinnovabili • Target reduction emissions: Japan plans a 60% cut by 2035
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Japan to Cut Emissions by 60%…

Tokyo sets ambitious emission reduction targets: 60% by 2035, 73% by 2040.…


Rinnovabili • world energy transition outlook
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World energy transition outlook 2022, the four priorities according to Irena

For the International Renewable Energy company, on a global level we are not respecting the transition…

Rinnovabili • green-communities
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Green communities: where will they be born and what are they?

The Italian regions Piedmont, Emilia Romagna and Abruzzo will host the first three pilot projects of…

Rinnovabili • global-warming
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A new method to calculate global warming rewrites records

The researchers of the CICERO institute have developed a way of evaluating global warming that is…

Rinnovabili • electricity prices
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The Iberian exception: cap on electricity prices for Spain and Portugal

The European Council and the Commission are granting the two countries special treatment because of the…

Rinnovabili • Energy dependence on Russia
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Germany’s plan to cut energy dependence on Russia

Today Berlin imports from Moscow 55% of fossil gas, 52% of anthracite and 34% of oil.…

Rinnovabili • gas
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EU, joint gas purchases and crisis storage obligations

The Commission has analysed a series of proposals to address the rise in gas prices in…

Rinnovabili • Russian oil and coal
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Can Europe manage if Russian oil and coal are cut off?

If well managed, the stop to Russian oil and coal will cause only temporary problems for…

Rinnovabili • reinsurance
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Reinsurance market, world’s second biggest reinsurer says no more oil and gas

Swiss Re announces its new reinsurance policy: From this year, no more insurance policies for companies…

Rinnovabili • Methane emissions
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From coal mines, more methane emissions than from gas and oil

The latest Global Energy Monitor report reviews (up) estimates of CH4 emissions from coalfields. Satellite surveys…

Rinnovabili • russian gas
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Italy, Cingolani: in 24-30 months independent from Russian gas and without coal

From the new floating regasification plant to the growth of renewables and synthetic fuels. Italy prepares…