industria fossile

Ultimately, the U.S. government limited fossil fuel development on a large chunk of federal lands in Alaska.Future oil and gas drilling will be in particular prohibited in over 5 million hectares of the Alaska National Petroleum Reserve, the largest expanse of public land in the nation.The measure is part of a broader Biden administration plan to protect sensitive ecosystems and wildlife.A move that is certainly also, and perhaps above all, political.The decision, with a nod to the key electorate of young people sensitive to ecological issues, comes not by chance as the engines of the presidential campaign heat up.In any case, good news for the Arctic.At the same time, the US Interior also announced that it will block the construction of a controversial road infrastructure, crucial for the operation of a copper and zinc mine in northern Alaska but of high impact on indigenous communities and wildlife habitats.Both decisions pose several political and legal risks for the Democratic admi...

The Italian multinational oil company ENI has announced its own industrial development plan for years to come.In particular, the six-legged dog plans to significantly increase the cash circulating in the company, up to 62 billion euros over the four-year plan.As a result, it also plans to increase its revenue even further.In all of this and in spite of the much vaunted energy transition, the central element will remain the exploration and production of fossil fuels.«Upstream production (the set of operational processes from which fossil production activity originates) – we read in the document – ​​is expected to grow at an average annual rate of 3-4% until 2027, extending this growth by a additional year compared to the previous Plan".In short, once again, an industrial strategy in stark contrast with the commitments made by Italy and by the state company itself for the containment of emissions, at least according to the logic, while ENI announces tha...

Italy will continue to subsidize international projects to extract fossil fuels with 1.2 billion euros, thus betraying the "Glasgow Declaration", the agreement made in 2021 during the United Nations COP26 on climate, with which Italy and Another 38 countries and financial institutions have committed to ending public subsidies for fossil fuels by the end of 2022. The “Glasgow Declaration” was launched on November 4, 2021 during the day dedicated to the theme of energy COP26 held in England, the XXVI Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in which the leaders of all the countries of the world meet to decide on the guidelines to be undertaken to respect theParis Agreement Of limit the growth of the global average temperature within 1.5 degrees. According to oneanalyses published in September by Oil Change International, a research organization specializing in monitoring the fossil fuel industry, some countries...