IRENA, the International Renewable Energy Agency has published a report named ‘Global Landscape of Renewable Energy Finance’. The report focuses on the finance flows worldwide in 2013-2016, classified according to the technology, financial instrument and region. Some of the findings consists on: the growth of the renewable energy capacity; growth of […]
Daily Archives: February 5, 2018
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On January, the European Commission launched the first Strategy on Plastics which aim is to protect the environment from plastic pollution, in particular to reduce single-use plastic, restrict the use of microplastics, and ensure that all plastic packaging is reusable or recyclable in a cost-effective manner by 2030. Leaders from the plastic […]
Glyphosate, the most used herbicide in the European Union was approved for renewal for five years with a qualified majority on November 2017. There are countries such as France or Italy that strongly oppose its use and following this decision at the EU level, Emmanuel Macron stated that glyphosate would […]
There are several policies on the field of energy and climate that will need to be tackled and updated during the present year: Brexit and energy, 2030 climate rules, clean energy package, meeting Paris Agreement gas pipelines and coal investments. Brexit will officially take place in 2019 but UK companies […]