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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.
Editorial Team•9 January 2025
Environmental policies
Russian Gas Transit via Ukraine Ends:…
The EU is prepared for the end of Russian gas transit through…
Editorial Team•3 January 2025
Environmental policies
USB-C Charging: The Universal Standard Takes…
The EU mandates USB-C charging ports for all electronic devices, reducing e-waste…
Editorial Team•1 January 2025
Policy and Affairs
Not only coal: Beijing begins to finance fewer fossil power plants abroad
Of the 113 GW of electricity generation already installed abroad, 34% consists of coal-fired power plants.…
28 October 2022
Policy and Affairs
IEA: we are in the “first real global energy crisis”
Head of the International Energy Agency takes the floor at Singapore International Energy Week accusing OPEC+…
28 October 2022
Policy and Affairs
In 2021, the G20 climate commitment is eclipsed
It was not a clean 2021, that of the G20 under the Italian presidency. Last year,…
26 October 2022
Policy and Affairs
Stop fossil fuel, the only way for the 1,5°C is to give…
An IISD report analyzes the 26 "feasible" emissive scenarios that respect 1.5 degrees. In all, it…
25 October 2022
Policy and Affairs
Agreement worth 8.5 billion: EU, US and UK pay for South Africa’s…
For the accelerated farewell to coal, the African country will receive funds in the form of…
24 October 2022
Policy and Affairs
Global emissions, 2022 EVs and renewables offset war and energy crisis
Grazie al balzo di eolico e solare di 700 TWh si risparmieranno 600 Mt CO2. L’aumento…
21 October 2022
Policy and Affairs
Finance gives 250 billion in 7 years to those who destroy tropical…
A report of the coalition of Ong Forest & Finance calculates that only in the last…
20 October 2022
Policy and Affairs
Wind and solar 2022 record, Europe saves €11 billion in gas
The total amount of wind and solar capacity installed in the Union has prevented the import…
19 October 2022
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Japan wants to lift the expiration date for nuclear power plants
The proposal under discussion would return the country to before Fukushima. The government continues the acceleration…
17 October 2022
Policy and Affairs
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2022: why early warning systems are…
In the last 20 years the number of deaths from climate disasters, in proportion to every…
13 October 2022
Policy and Affairs
Coal-to-gas conversion: useless for the economy, harmful to the climate
Global Energy Monitor calculates that if all ongoing coal-to-gas switch projects became operational, they would emit…
12 October 2022
Policy and Affairs
Coal industry buries phase down under 476 new GW worldwide
Of the approximately 1,000 companies on the Urgewald Global Coal Exit List, 46% plan new coal-fired…
11 October 2022
Environmental policies
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