Policy and Affairs
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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 complessivo sarà minore dell’1%,…
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Finance gives 250 billion in 7 years to those who destroy tropical forests
A report of the coalition of Ong Forest & Finance calculates that only in the last year the financing towards…
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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 of 70 billion m3…
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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 on the atom, also…
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International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2022: why early warning systems are needed
In the last 20 years the number of deaths from climate disasters, in proportion to every 100 thousand inhabitants, has…
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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 over 5 Gt CO2e…
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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 power plants or new…
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Repower Eu plan will not distort ETS
The finance ministers of the 27 decided not to touch the Market Stability Reserve to finance the additional EUR 20…
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RWE says stop to coal 8 years in advance (but in the meantime burns more lignite)
Agreement between the Federal Government, the North Rhine-Westphalia Government and the German energy giant. Meanwhile, extended the life of two…
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Loss and damage: the EU holds back the hottest COP27 dossier
In the document with the common position of the European finance ministers, the EU limits itself to promoting more efforts…
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