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COP 29, the twenty-ninth annual United Nations conference on the fight against climate change, will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, between 11 and 22 November.For the first time, the event will take place in a former Soviet republic and will see between 40 and 50 thousand participants, including delegates, officials, political and economic and financial leaders and members of NGOs - an extremely high number, albeit lower than the 84 thousand participants at COP28 in Dubai last year.At the center of this year's event will be the discussion regarding funding, for which countries would be ready to negotiate a new global climate finance target, the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG).As with the United Arab Emirates last year, Azerbaijan appears unlikely to be a host country for the climate initiative.Its economy is largely dependent on the extraction of fossil fuel, while its political culture, authoritarian and resistant to critical examination, is at odds with the principles of transpare...

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Eicma, we were at the international 2-wheel exhibition which takes place at Rho Fiera Milano until November 10th.Electric motorcycles and scooters, e-bikes and quadricycles:here is our selection.

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Ahead of COP29 in Baku, the organizations are calling for discussions on how to cut off Israel's energy supply to put an end to the war.

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As Florida and the Southeast begin recovering from 2024’s destructive hurricanes, many people are asking: How can we rebuild sustainably and in a way that avoids the same damage, costs and trauma in future storms? There are proven ways to strengthen homes that pay off in the long run, such as installing hurricane straps to tie down roofs in coastal areas. But while homeowners have a clear desire to build safer and more resilient homes, they often run into roadblocks. As a civil engineer and a regulatory expert, we have been working with communities as culturally and politically different as Hawaii, Colorado, Alaska and Puerto Rico as they recover from disasters to understand what stands in the way of a sustainable, resilient recovery. Up-front costs have played a big role in how these communities recover, but so have homeowners’ and builders’ perceptions – and misperceptions – about costs and regulations. Up-front rebuilding costs After a disaste...

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Renewables, oil, gas, Paris Agreement.What will change in the climate battle with President Donald Trump.

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