Policy and Affairs

Rinnovabili • Desertification: COP16 in Riyadh Ends in Failure, No Agreement Reached
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Global Accord on Desertification Fails: COP16 in Riyadh Ends Without Consensus

The COP16 summit in Riyadh concluded without a global accord on desertification, highlighting a divide between Africa and Western nations. Progress included $12 billion in funding for…

Rinnovabili • Climate Risk Insurance: Toward a Unified European System?
Environmental policies
Towards a European Climate Risk Insurance…

Discover how the European Central Bank (ECB) and EIOPA are paving the…

Rinnovabili • EU Deforestation Regulation: Postponed to December 30, 2025
Policy and Affairs
The EU deforestation law has been…

An informal political agreement has been reached between the EU Council and…


Rinnovabili • fossil emissions
Policy and Affairs
International treaties “protect” 2 billion tons of fossil emissions

The G7 countries together, thus protect half of the fossil emissions protected by these treaties, which…

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Policy and Affairs
European electricity production2024: PV and wind power defeat fossil fuels

Despite the recovery of demand, fossil electricity production in the European Union continues to decline. And…

Rinnovabili • new fossil deposits
Environmental policies
The unsustainable expansion of new fossil deposits in 2024

If all the new oil and gas deposits discovered this year were put into production, in…

Rinnovabili • Global demand for coal
Markets
Global demand for coal, IEA: stable consumption until 2025

After reaching a new peak in 2023, global coal demand seems to have embarked on a…

Rinnovabili • Portugal's NECP
Environmental policies
Portugal’s NECP targets 93% renewable electricity 2030

The draft put in consultation,ins the previous government’s commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55%…

Rinnovabili • climate risk detection
Finance
Cop29, a $1 billion fund paid by fossil fuels to climate transition…

Azerbaijan announces a voluntary financial instrument to which oil and gas producing countries and fossil companies…

Rinnovabili • PNIEC Italy
Policy and Affairs
PNIEC Italy: the 2030 targets on renewables and emissions

The National Plan Energy Climate (PNIEC) of Italy acquires its definitive size. Among the 2030 targets,…

Rinnovabili • European electricity demand
Policy and Affairs
European electricity demand rises due to heat (including prices)

In the second week of July 2024, prices in the main European electricity markets increased, driven…

Rinnovabili • green transition
Policy and Affairs
The gap in investment needed in the EU for the green transition…

Europe will manage to find, between public finances and markets, only 1/3 of the resources needed…

Rinnovabili • polycrisis
Policy and Affairs
Climate crisis, wars and instability: The recipe for dealing with the polycrisis…

A polycrisis is a period in which crises of a different nature overlap, intertwine and reinforce…

Rinnovabili • PNIEC France
Policy and Affairs
PNIEC France, finally the target renewables: only 41.3% by 2030

Paris has set the share of renewables in gross final energy consumption to 570 TWh (out…

Rinnovabili • CCUS strategy
Policy and Affairs
France also adopts its CCUS strategy: 8.5 Mt per year by 2030

Paris has put into public consultation the new strategy for the capture, storage and industrial use…