Solar, wind push renewables to record 30% global electricity share
Renewables generated a record 30% of global electricity in 2023, driven by growth in solar and wind, Ember said in an annual report
Carbon capture still has no alternative for decarbonizing cement industry
Cement has no credible alternatives for decarbonization without carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS), Carbon Tracker found
Microsoft signs biggest-ever corporate PPA for green energy
The deal between Microsoft and Brookfield is almost eight times as big as the largest single corporate power purchase agreement ever signed
RheEnergise building waterless hydropower storage facility in UK
RheEnergise has developed a technology to use a dense fluid rather than water to store surplus energy from wind and solar power plants
Artificial intelligence can detect toxicity of chemicals
Swedish scientists have developed a method using artificial intelligence (AI) to identify toxic chemicals based solely on knowledge of their molecular structure
UK minister: G7 reaches ‘historic’ deal to abandon coal in first half of 2030s
An official statement on the G7 decarbonization commitments is due later today
China’s energy transition on track for carbon neutrality by 2060
China is making huge progress toward its goal of reducing net emissions to zero, Norwegian consulting firm DNV estimated in a report
Earth Overshoot Day 2024: Slovenia to exhaust its credit on April 25
Earth Overshoot Day is an annual indicator of when we start living beyond the resources available in a particular year