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Italy could abandon coal by 2024

Italy could shut down its coal-fired power stations in 2024, a year earlier than planned, if gas prices remain at current low levels, Environment Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin said on Monday.

read more... 06/06/2023

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France to speed up nuclear power deployment

A bill to speed up the construction of new nuclear reactors was approved by the French parliament on Tuesday (16 May), with the government hailing it as an environmental step forward.

read more... 18/05/2023

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France budgets 500 mln euros annually for green industry tax credit

The French government plans to budget half a billion euros annually for a new tax credit for environmentally-friendly investments as part of a bill presented on Tuesday to green the industrial sector, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said.

read more... 17/05/2023

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France to offer new tax credit for investments in green technologies

The French government will offer a new tax credit for environmentally-friendly investments and make cash incentives for buying new electric cars conditional on them being made in Europe, President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday.

read more... 12/05/2023

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G7 to step up moves to renewables, zero carbon

Energy and environment ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) wealthy nations vowed yesterday to work to hasten the shift toward cleaner, renewable energy, but set no timetable for phasing out coal-fired power plants as they wrapped up two days of talks in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo.

read more... 17/04/2023

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