Italy is racing forward in its green transition with bold clean energy policies, all while honoring its long-standing ties to fossil fuels. The CLEW Guide explores this thrilling journey of blending tradition with innovation in the evolving energy landscape
Browsing: environmental policy
Brazil's Congress has just passed a bill banning the use of a satellite tool crucial for tracking deforestation in the Amazon. Critics argue this decision could seriously undermine efforts to protect one of the world's most vital rainforests
China has unveiled a groundbreaking emissions metric, cutting a staggering 730 million tonnes of COâ‚‚-equivalent-matching the total annual emissions of Germany. This bold move marks a giant leap forward in the global battle against climate change
China has unveiled draft safety requirements for electric vehicle battery recycling, marking a significant step toward stronger environmental protection and higher industry standards. This initiative highlights the country's increasing commitment to advancing EV sustainability through tighter regulations
A draft Australian LNG policy has sparked fierce opposition from industry leaders, who warn it could choke investment and erode the nation's competitive advantage. Growing voices are urging the government to reconsider these measures, seen by many as overly restrictive
India is surging ahead of major nations by rapidly adopting solar power, transforming its energy landscape like never before. This exciting shift represents a vital leap toward sustainable growth and a powerful move to slash carbon emissions
Germany faces a growing risk of missing its 2030 climate goals, warns Impakter. Despite some progress, sluggish emissions cuts and crucial policy shortfalls threaten to derail the nation's ambitious environmental plans
Germany's environment minister has passionately championed the daring mission to save Timmy the whale, calling it a "perfectly human" act of compassion. This moving rescue effort has sparked an animated debate about animal welfare and how we choose to allocate our resources
A Woodside-funded report reveals that Western Australia is falling behind on its 2050 net-zero emissions goal, exposing major policy gaps and a strong reliance on fossil fuels-raising serious questions about the state's climate commitments
Light pollution in France has seen a remarkable drop from 2014 to 2022, thanks to bold new efforts. Innovative initiatives aimed at reducing urban glare and preserving the beauty of dark skies are truly making a difference, benefiting both the environment and our quality of life
Climate Action Network Canada has responded to the Spring Economic Update with a compelling call for stronger climate commitments. The group is pushing for a major boost in investments in green infrastructure and accelerated action on carbon reduction strategies to help Canada achieve its bold national targets
Decades after the Chernobyl disaster, Russia continues to display a troubling disregard for nuclear safety and transparency. This persistent negligence reveals a dangerous arrogance, stoking global fears of yet another devastating catastrophe
A new report raises a critical alarm: Canada's financial system must urgently acknowledge the true worth of natural assets to fuel sustainable growth and achieve climate goals. Experts stress that integrating nature into finance is key to creating a strong, resilient future
Brazil has announced that Germany will inject a remarkable 700 million euros to power its green initiatives, Reuters reports. This significant investment promises to accelerate environmental projects and ignite sustainable growth throughout the crucial Amazon region
India's electric vehicle sales are skyrocketing, propelled by soaring oil prices driven by the Iran conflict and tougher emissions regulations. This surge marks a dynamic shift toward greener transportation, signaling the region's rapid journey to a more sustainable future, reports Nikkei Asia
Argentina is making a bold leap in wildlife trade regulation with the launch of an innovative interoperable eCITES permit system. This state-of-the-art digital platform promises to streamline compliance and enhance transparency, raising the bar for CITES standards worldwide
Canada's ambition to become an energy superpower faces significant hurdles, as its heavy reliance on exporting oil to the U.S. limits growth. Experts caution that this narrow focus not only hampers diversification but also restricts Canada's ability to influence the future of global energy
Argentina has just passed a controversial bill championed by President Milei that weakens protections for glaciers, sparking intense environmental outrage. Critics warn this move threatens vital water sources and fragile ecosystems
Canada faces unique climate adaptation challenges, shaped by its vast landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and dramatic regional contrasts. Coordinating policies across provinces adds another layer of complexity to building resilient infrastructure and protecting vulnerable communities
The UN has just given the green light to its very first carbon credit for a Myanmar woodstove project, marking a groundbreaking leap in the fight against climate change. This innovative initiative is set to cut emissions and boost local air quality, officials report




















