Policy and Affairs

Rinnovabili • Global Shipping Emissions Tax Backed by Liberia and Panama
Environmental policies
Liberia and Panama Support Global Shipping Emissions Tax, Covering 66% of Fleet

Liberia and Panama back the global shipping emissions tax, representing 66% of the global fleet. Learn how this tax could reduce CO2 emissions and fund green innovations.

Rinnovabili • Russian Gas Halted Through Ukraine: EU’s Prepared Response
Environmental policies
Russian Gas Transit via Ukraine Ends:…

The EU is prepared for the end of Russian gas transit through…

Rinnovabili • USB-C Charging: The Universal Standard Takes Over, Marking a Loss for Apple
Environmental policies
USB-C Charging: The Universal Standard Takes…

The EU mandates USB-C charging ports for all electronic devices, reducing e-waste…


Rinnovabili • environmental impacts
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WBA: only 5% of enterprises are attentive to the environmental impacts

The index on the environmental impacts of business activities developed by the World Benchmarking Alliance’s (WBA),…

Rinnovabili • coal mine
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London will open its 1st coal mine in 30 years

After months of multi-level assessments and protests, the government gave the green light to the project…

Rinnovabili • trade war
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Biden’s IRA can trigger US-EU trade war

The American Inflation Reduction Act provides subsidies and tax advantages for those who buy American and…

Rinnovabili • Oil price cap
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Agreement on the Oil price cap to 60 $, but remains the…

To work, the price cap must be below the Ural market price but not too much,…

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Bolsonaro’s legacy: Record-breaking deforestation in Brazil since 2019

The last year recorded a relatively positive figure, with deforestation falling by 11%. But the balance…

Rinnovabili • Renewable energy
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Renewable energy, France will pay dearly for its delay

The country is the only one in the bloc not to have achieved its 2020 targets…

Rinnovabili • Vietnam boosts coal and rejects 14 billion to reduce dependency
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Vietnam boosts coal and rejects 14 billion to reduce dependency

The Vietnamese government assumes new energy targets in 2030 where coal rises and the share of…

Rinnovabili • cop27-on-climate
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COP27 on climate, a small step towards biodiversity protection

The final text of the agreement reached in Sharm finally mentions the "urgent need" to address…

Rinnovabili • cop27
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COP27, carbon trading will be secret

In the fourth report on the results of the Sharm climate summit, we analyze what COP27…

Rinnovabili • Sharm Implementation Plan
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With the Sharm Implementation Plan, COP27 will increase emissions

The text lacks a reference to the phasing out of all fossil fuels and a commitment…

Rinnovabili • COP27 Sharm
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COP27 by Sharm: historic agreement on loss & damage, but stutters on…

The climate summit finally establishes a loss and damage fund that has been demanded by the…

Rinnovabili • fossi-phase-down
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Fossil phase down, even the EU is to approve it at COP27

The negotiations in Sharm are always slow, but there may be a small, perhaps almost symbolic,…