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Erminia Voccia

Professional journalist with a passion for storytelling and a keen eye on global dynamics. She holds a Master’s degree in International Relations and two postgraduate diplomas in journalism and broadcast journalism. She began her career in television, producing reports for national news programs, and later worked as a freelancer for several national newspapers, online outlets, and specialized magazines. Her writing has focused on the environment, international affairs, and geopolitics, with a particular interest in Asia. She has also managed event planning and communication for a publishing house and contributed to the editing of academic essays. At Rinnovabili, she mainly covers climate and climate policy.

Rinnovabili • Strait of Hormuz attacks surge as Saudi Arabia comes under fire
Regulations & Markets
Strait of Hormuz attacks intensify as Saudi Arabia faces its worst week of the war

Iranian attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have reached unprecedented levels, while Houthi strikes on Saudi infrastructure threaten oil exports and regional energy security.

Rinnovabili • Big Oil profits could reach $53 billion in Q3 2026 as the Iran war drives crude prices up by over 50% and boosts refining margins.
Economy & Finance
Big Oil profits surge as Middle…

The war in Iran has pushed global oil prices up by more…

Rinnovabili • Bangkok rainfall: why drainage systems are under strain
Climate change
Bangkok rainfall is overwhelming drainage systems…

Bangkok rainfall is becoming more intense as climate change and rapid urbanisation…


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Regulations & Markets
Prolonged Hormuz Strait closure could trigger the worst energy supply shock in…

A prolonged closure of the Hormuz Strait could push oil prices to $200 per barrel, destabilize…

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Regulations & Markets
Iran war stalemate deepens as oil stockpiles near critical levels

The war in Iran is entering a prolonged phase of attrition as negotiations remain deadlocked, tensions…

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Regulations & Markets
Iran claims formal control over the Strait of Hormuz as Gulf tensions…

Tehran has unilaterally asserted regulatory control over the Strait of Hormuz, extending its claims into UAE…

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Energy
UAE Energy Transition Balances Oil Dominance and Clean Power Expansion

The United Arab Emirates is accelerating investments in solar power, green hydrogen and decarbonization while continuing…

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Regulations & Markets
Fujairah oil exports reshape the UAE strategy beyond Hormuz

The United Arab Emirates is accelerating new oil pipeline infrastructure toward Fujairah to reduce dependence on…

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Energy
Green economy in Southeast Asia, data center and EV power demand to…

Southeast Asia’s green economy could reach $430 billion by 2030 as data centers, electric vehicles, and…

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Pollution
Coal mine methane emissions unchanged since 2021, 89% unreported

Global coal mine methane emissions have not declined since 2021, with most releases still missing from…

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Regulations & Markets
Hormuz naval blockade crisis deepens as shipping grinds to a halt

Shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has nearly stopped as the US naval blockade and Iran’s…

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Regulations & Markets
UAE exits OPEC, major blow to cartel and Saudi Arabia

The UAE’s exit from OPEC and OPEC+ shakes global oil markets amid the Hormuz crisis, exposing…

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Culture & Society
Climate risks and elections: extreme weather threatens democracy worldwide

Extreme weather events are increasingly disrupting elections, exposing vulnerabilities in democratic systems across both advanced and…

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Regulations & Markets
US oil exports hit a record, but infrastructure sets the ceiling

U.S. oil exports are rising as the Middle East crisis disrupts global flows, but port limits,…

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Regulations & Markets
Energy crisis emergency measures: how governments are responding to global supply shocks

From fuel tax cuts to rationing and coal revival, governments worldwide are deploying energy crisis emergency…