Policy and Affairs
Policy and Affairs
Italy, France, and Slovakia push to rewrite EU carbon border tax rules
Carbon border tax under pressure: Italy, France, and Slovakia call for fewer burdens and stronger protections for EU industry in CBAM revision plan
Editorial Team•1 April 2025
Environmental policies
How to decarbonize steel in Europe
The steel industry accounts for over 25% of the EU’s industrial emissions…
Editorial Team•20 March 2025
COP
What did COP29 decide on carbon markets?
COP29 made significant progress on carbon markets, approving the rules for bilateral trades and the centralized…
Editorial Team•27 November 2024
COP
COP29 in the Final Stretch: Climate Finance Agreement Targets $250 Billion and…
The compromise pleases no one. And perhaps for this very reason, it might work—at least as…
Editorial Team•23 November 2024
COP
COP29, Agreement on Climate Finance Still Out of Reach
In less than 48 hours, COP29 should be over. But negotiations on the central issue of…
Editorial Team•21 November 2024
COP
What happened during the first seven days of COP29 climate negotiations?
Negotiations on climate finance post-2025 are still in disarray. Other issues have been postponed until June…
Editorial Team•18 November 2024
Environmental policies
Trump appoints Lee Zeldin to head the EPA: What will happen to…
Lee Zeldin, known for his controversial climate positions, has been appointed EPA head by Trump. This…
Editorial Team•14 November 2024
COP
3 ways fossil fuel companies spread misinformation at COP29 about climate change
Misinformation at COP29 on climate is slowing down the energy transition with misleading narratives from fossil…
Editorial Team•13 November 2024
COP
The COP29 has begun in Azerbaijan. What will happen at the climate…
Today marks the start of two weeks of international climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan. Until November…
Editorial Team•12 November 2024
Environmental policies
EU: A Greener and More Competitive Industry, the Priority of Designated Commissioner…
Hoekstra firmly rejects revisiting the 2035 ban on diesel and gasoline vehicles or reopening the door…
Editorial Team•8 November 2024
Environmental policies
Current National Climate Plans exhaust the carbon budget for 1.5°C by 2032
It slightly increases the level of ambition compared to a year ago, from -2% to -2.6%…
Editorial Team•6 November 2024
COP
All the outcomes of the COP16 on Biodiversity: here’s what will change…
The Cali summit is suspended due to a lack of quorum during the final marathon session.…
Editorial Team•4 November 2024
Environmental policies
U.S. Elections 2024: Trump and Harris’s Promises on Energy and Climate
What will be the United States' position on energy and climate in the next four years,…
Editorial Team•1 November 2024
COP
COP16 on Biodiversity: Difficult Agreement on Financing for Nature
"On November 1st, the international biodiversity summit in Cali will conclude. However, COP16 risks ending without…
Editorial Team•31 October 2024
Environmental policies
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