Emanuela Barbiroglio

Berlin, Brussels, London

EU Climate and Energy Correspondent at Carbon Pulse

@CarbonPulse EU climate correspondent, @ejcnet and Natali winner, grown up in @ansaeuropa @ForbesEurope @VoxEuropFR @PropertyWeek @CityUniLondon @il_Mitte etc

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European Commission finalises loosening of EU's anti-deforestation law

1 week ago | carbon-pulse.com | Emanuela Barbiroglio

European Commission finalises loosening of EU's anti-deforestation lawThe European Commission has added further simplifications to the EU's anti-deforestation regulation, reducing what international trading partners perceived as an administrative burden. The European Commission has added further simplifications to the EU's anti-deforestation regulation, reducing what international trading partners perceived as an administrative burden. A Carbon Pulse login is required to read this content.
CBAMs risk generating trade barriers, in the absence of MRV harmonisation -report

1 week ago | carbon-pulse.com | Emanuela Barbiroglio

CBAMs risk generating trade barriers, in the absence of MRV harmonisation -reportImplementing carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs) without first addressing interoperability could generate trade barriers that impede economic and climate goals, according to a study released this week. Implementing carbon border adjustment mechanisms (CBAMs) without first addressing interoperability could generate trade barriers that impede economic and climate goals, according to a study released this week.
EU ETS2 could lead to higher energy bills and limited decarbonisation, say researchers

1 week ago | carbon-pulse.com | Emanuela Barbiroglio

EU ETS2 could lead to higher energy bills and limited decarbonisation, say researchersThe new EU Emissions Trading System (ETS2) for building and road transport fuels risks creating a boomerang effect with prices modelled to start at well over €100 per tonne of CO2, unless there are further investments and social policies to support European households, according to new research.
2024 was officially warmest year in Europe, with East-West divergences -report

1 week ago | carbon-pulse.com | Emanuela Barbiroglio

2024 was officially warmest year in Europe, with East-West divergences -reportThe impacts of climate change in Europe are clear, and go from record temperature to excessive rains and worsening environments all across the EU, according to the bloc's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) and the UN's World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
EU to launch Russia's 'fossil-freedom' plan next month -media

1 week ago | carbon-pulse.com | Emanuela Barbiroglio

EU to launch Russia's 'fossil-freedom' plan next month -mediaThe European Commission will unveil a long-delayed roadmap early next month detailing its strategy to phase out Russian fossil fuels, Bloomberg reported Monday, as Brussels looks to reinforce its energy autonomy while grappling with industrial cost pressures and internal political divisions.
EU member states agree to extend flexibilities on gas storage rules

1 week ago | carbon-pulse.com | Emanuela Barbiroglio

EU member states agree to extend flexibilities on gas storage rulesEU ambassadors of the 27 member states approved on Friday the Council's position on amending the gas storage regulation, which would extend the targets established in 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. EU ambassadors of the 27 member states approved on Friday the Council's position on amending the gas storage regulation, which would extend the targets established in 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
EU climate rules are spurring housing transformations in two EU countries -report

2 weeks ago | carbon-pulse.com | Emanuela Barbiroglio

EU climate rules are spurring housing transformations in two EU countries -reportEU climate legislation is helping drive investment into affordable and sustainable housing, especially in Denmark and Poland - however, plans to simplify green finance rules could slow the transition, according to a report published on Thursday.
Centre-right EU lawmakers call for assessment of ETS2 impact on households

2 weeks ago | carbon-pulse.com | Emanuela Barbiroglio

Centre-right EU lawmakers call for assessment of ETS2 impact on householdsThe European Parliament's ruling centre-right European People's Party (EPP) is calling on Brussels to reevaluate the social impact of the bloc's Emissions Trading System for road and heating fuels (ETS2), adding to mounting criticism of the upcoming EU carbon pricing scheme.
Climate disinformation never disappeared, it's back to hit the EU ETS

2 weeks ago | carbon-pulse.com | Emanuela Barbiroglio

Climate disinformation never disappeared, it's back to hit the EU ETS There has been a resurgence in climate disinformation and misinformation in the EU, with the Emissions Trading System (ETS) emerging as a primary target for coordinated campaigns - likely driven by Russia, according to NGOs. There has been a resurgence in climate disinformation and misinformation in the EU, with the Emissions Trading System (ETS) emerging as a primary target for coordinated campaigns - likely driven by...
Lawmakers clash over risks of EU green taxonomy review

2 weeks ago | carbon-pulse.com | Emanuela Barbiroglio

Lawmakers clash over risks of EU green taxonomy reviewMembers of the European Parliament's environment and economic affairs committees raised numerous questions during a hearing Tuesday on the EU's sustainable finance taxonomy, highlighting the risk of greenwashing in the reporting simplifications proposed by the European Commission.