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2024-09-19
Portugal already imports more solar panels from China than natural gas from the US
Until July, Portugal imported €443 million in Chinese photovoltaic panels and €331 million in liquefied natural gas from the US.
2024-09-18
COP29: Climate finance targets unveiled
One of the main objectives of COP29 is to establish a new annual financing target that rich countries will have to make available to support poorer nations in adapting to climate change.
2024-09-18
The island (Mibel) in the European energy market
The European Union (EU) has been working towards greater integration of the internal energy market, which has allowed the growth of the exchange of electricity and natural gas between countries, promoting competitiveness and price stability.
2024-09-18
Southern European Catholic bloc gains weight in Brussels as Spanish leads war against big tech
Teresa Ribera vai liderar a transição climática na Europa e enfrentar a ira das tecnológicas nos vários processos interpostos por Bruxelas.Teresa Ribera will lead the climate transition in Europe and face the wrath of technology in the various lawsuits...
2024-09-17
State of the Energy Union 2024: Greater boost to energy efficiency needed
This year's report by the European Commission highlights the need to redouble efforts, especially when it comes to energy efficiency.
2024-09-17
After the director-general, the Government removes "number 2" from DGEG who had been in office for less than a year
Maria da Graça Carvalho justifies the removal of Bruno Sousa "considering the need to give a new dynamic to the DGEG services,
2024-09-15
These extremely thin solar panels can be placed in your backpack or on your mobile phone for clean, cheap energy
Scientists in the University of Oxford's physics department have developed a microfine, light-absorbing material flexible enough to be applied to the surface of almost any building or object, with the potential to generate almost twice the energy of...
2024-09-15
Europe leads the ranking of green roofs
Europe, like other parts of the world, is seeing the proliferation of new solutions aimed at energy sustainability. The use of roofs or tops of buildings to create green spaces, whether gardens or vegetable gardens, is one of these trends.
2024-09-14
51% target for the share of renewables by 2030 reinforces decarbonization ambition
The revision of the 2030 PNEC includes strengthening the installed capacity of renewables over the next five years. Coal plants are expected to remain closed, unlike in other European Union countries.
2024-09-13
UN: 'Massive disinformation campaign' is slowing the world's transition to 'green energy'
Selwin Hart said that there is a "global backlash" against climate action, fueled by the fossil fuel industry, in an attempt to persuade world leaders to delay policies against carbon emissions.