Daily Chart: top 10 companies responsible for 40% of historic emissions
Just ten single entities including oil majors Shell and ExxonMobil are responsible for 40% of historic fossil fuel CO₂ emissions,…
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Weekly data: grid investment in China more than every other country combined
The electricity grid is at the heart of the energy transition. Electricity’s share of final energy consumption is set to…
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Venture capital funding for decarbonisation has stalled since 2022 – report
Funding for decarbonisation projects peaked in 2022 followed by a roughly 90% drop in 2023, a new GlobalData report reveals.…
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How China’s EV battery tech is cementing it as the auto industry leader
China is set to consolidate its position as the dominant country in the automotive industry as a result of developing…
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Explainer: how China is quietly becoming a green energy powerhouse
China is the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitter, but it has also quietly been transforming itself into a world leader…
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Explainer: what is the EU’s CBAM, and what does it mean for global trade?
The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a tariff on carbon-intensive goods including cement, steel and chemical fertilisers when…
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Unprecedented renewables growth keeps 2030 tripling dream alive – IEA’s Heymi Bahar
Renewable energy around the world is expanding faster than at any time in the past three decades, giving real hope…
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Global renewable capacity marks record growth in 2023, China leads
Global renewable energy capacity experienced an unprecedented 50% surge in 2023, marking the fastest growth in two decades, according to…
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How COP28 accelerated the conversation on coal phase-out
DUBAI – COP26, which took place in Glasgow in 2021, was supposed to be the COP that “consigned coal to…
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COP28 explainer: why hasn’t China signed the tripling renewables pledge?
DUBAI – Despite having worked on the global pledge for tripling renewables capacity for an entire year, alongside the COP28 presidency…
