Renewables
.shadeBg{ background: rgba(0,0,0,0.2); } Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from energy use and industry could peak as soon as this year, acc... Read More
The power sector is about to enter a “new era of falling fossil generation” as coal, oil and gas are pushed out of the grid by a record expansion... Read More
Renewables will cover almost all of global electricity demand growth out to 2025, becoming the world’s top source of electricity within three years... Read More
Wind and solar supplied more of the EU’s electricity than any other power source for the first time ever in 2022, new analysis finds. They toget... Read More
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has raised its global forecast for renewables growth in what it calls its “largest ever upward revision” fo... Read More
In this country profile, Carbon Brief examines the state of climate and energy policies in Russia, home to some of the world’s largest reserves of ... Read More
In a tough summer for Europe that brought record-high energy prices and sweltering heatwaves, solar power has provided some much-needed relief. Ou... Read More
The “threat” posed to UK farms by the expansion of solar power has emerged as a campaign issue for the final two candidates in the race to become... Read More
A faster shift to electric vehicles (EVs) in the US would avoid around 10% of the global cropland expansion expected over the next 30 years, accordin... Read More
A UK government auction has secured a record 11 gigawatts (GW) of new renewable energy capacity that will generate electricity nine times more cheapl... Read More
In September 2020, China pledged to peak its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 2030 and achieve “carbon neutrality” by 2060. In a new study, p... Read More
