Comment: Many developing countries are rich in renewable resources and growing them fast – with more investment, they can tip the balance towards green industrialisation Vikram Singh is senior principal…
Comment: With rich raw materials and rising interest in manufacturing capacity, the continent can become a global leader in the battery storage value chain – but it needs international capital…
South Australia has one of the world’s cleanest electricity grids, which it wants to showcase at the COP31 conference in 2026 The state government of South Australia has launched a…
Current plans will only deliver half of the growth needed to hit a global target of tripling renewables by 2030, IRENA warns The world is not yet doing enough to…
Comment: A new climate finance goal is the top priority for the Baku summit – and there are signs of convergence on critical issues Mukhtar Babayev is the COP29 President-Designate…
Developers of carbon credit projects will have to carry out a risk assessment and minimise any social or environmental impacts The UN’s new carbon market will have a compulsory mechanism…
Negotiators cite “convergence” on the structure of the post-2025 finance goal but gaps remain on contributors and amounts Governments have made progress on how a new global climate finance goal…
Comment: Frustration at slow progress towards the Paris Agreement goals is prompting calls to streamline the COP process – but restricting participation is the wrong response Manuel Pulgar-Vidal is WWF’s…
The study found that, for Europe and China, importing US-produced LNG is worse for the climate than using local coal For Europe and China, importing fossil gas from the United…