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CBAM, Commissioner Hoekstra announces exemptions for 80% of EU companies

CBAM, Commissioner Hoekstra announces exemptions for 80% of EU companies

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Following the increasingly probable step back of the Omnibus package on CSRD, CSDDD, and the Taxon...

Climate, Indonesia launches its international carbon trading

Climate, Indonesia launches its international carbon trading

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano On the 20th of January, Indonesia officially launched its international carbon market. Its domesti...

PFAS: Trump blocks proposal to limit industrial wastewater

PFAS: Trump blocks proposal to limit industrial wastewater

This article is part of our thematic channel The Water Observer. Click here to subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water With the administration change at t...

Culligan C&I joins Grundfos: Grundfos Water Treatment Italy is born

Culligan C&I joins Grundfos: Grundfos Water Treatment Italy is born

This article is part of our thematic channel The Water Observer. Click here to subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water Grundfos, a global leader in pumpin...

Challenges and opportunities for the future of European fisheries

Challenges and opportunities for the future of European fisheries

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano The climate crisis, biodiversity loss, and pollution are just some of the factors affecting the fi...

Climate finance: major US banks exit the Net Zero Banking Alliance

Climate finance: major US banks exit the Net Zero Banking Alliance

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Within just one month, from December to early January, six of America’s largest banks decide...

Culligan inaugurates its new Italian headquarters in Bologna

Culligan inaugurates its new Italian headquarters in Bologna

This article is part of our thematic channel The Water Observer. Click here to subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water On Tuesday 3 December, Culligan, th...

COP16 Desertification, UNCCD and JRC publish World Drought Atlas

COP16 Desertification, UNCCD and JRC publish World Drought Atlas

This article is part of our thematic channel The Water Observer. Click here to subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water Record droughts are becoming t...

COP16 Biodiversity, Countries to Resume Crucial Discussions in Italy in February 2025

COP16 Biodiversity, Countries to Resume Crucial Discussions in Italy in February 2025

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano The UN Biodiversity Conference suspended earlier this year in Cali, Colombia, will reconvene ...

Pesticides, Europe uses “guidelines written by the chemical industry”

Pesticides, Europe uses “guidelines written by the chemical industry”

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano In the last 22 years EU officials have failed to stop any single pesticide, despite laws supposed ...

COP29, WAP: “Our food system is unfair and unsustainable”

COP29, WAP: “Our food system is unfair and unsustainable”

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano The global food system is unsustainable and inequitable, relying heavily on meat production throug...

COP Troika increases fossil fuels production despite promises

COP Troika increases fossil fuels production despite promises

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano At COP28 in Dubai, all delegations agreed on the phrase “transitioning away”, calling ...

COP29, carbon market standards approved (with no negotiations)

COP29, carbon market standards approved (with no negotiations)

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano After a troubled launch, as countries scrambled to discuss a few of the trickier points of the neg...

Ecomondo, the water supply chain increases its presence in the Mediterranean

Ecomondo, the water supply chain increases its presence in the Mediterranean

This article is part of our thematic channel The Water Observer. Click here to subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water The 2024 edition of Ecomondo s...

COP16, DSI mechanism for benefit sharing from the use of digital sequence information approved

COP16, DSI mechanism for benefit sharing from the use of digital sequence information approved

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano From Cali - In a significant development at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Conv...

Half-time at COP16, where do negotiations stand?

Half-time at COP16, where do negotiations stand?

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano From Cali - On Saturday morning, 27 October, puffy rain clouds loomed over the Pacific Valley Exhi...

Climate geoengineering needs ethics

Climate geoengineering needs ethics

This article is also available in Italian / Questo articolo è disponibile anche in italiano Large-scale experimentation with geoengineering, or climate engineering, could entail risks and un...

PFAS, EU Commission restricts use of the ‘forever chemical’ PFHxA

PFAS, EU Commission restricts use of the ‘forever chemical’ PFHxA

This article is part of our thematic channel The Water Observer. Click here to subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...

Greek government announces €5.9 billion plan to address water crisis

Greek government announces €5.9 billion plan to address water crisis

This article is part of our thematic channel The Water Observer. Click here to subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water On September 11, the Greek governme...

Water Integrity Global Outlook, corruption hinders right to water

Water Integrity Global Outlook, corruption hinders right to water

This article is part of our thematic channel The Water Observer. Click here to subscribe to our newsletter and receive exclusive contents from the world of water On 11 September 2024, the internati...

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