Xi: Pioneering wind, solar energy was visionary move
Xi Jinping stressed the importance of developing hydropower and environmental protection, as well as of a safe expansion of nuclear energy
IEA’s Birol warns of ‘black April’ in global energy crisis
The energy crisis surpasses the shocks of 1973, 1979 and 2022 combined, said the IEA's chief Fatih Birol and warned of "a black April"
Global energy storage installations surge 61.3% in 2025, with AI demand set to drive growth
In 2026, the world is expected to add a further 353.4 GWh of energy storage capacity, driven by demand from AI data centers
Brent oil on track for highest-ever monthly jump in March
The Middle East war shook the oil market, with the benchmark Brent crude oil price spiking more than 55% since the end of February
International Day of Zero Waste 2026: Everyone has a role to play in reducing food waste
This year’s International Day of Zero Waste, observed on March 30, focuses on ways to reduce food waste worldwide
World adds record 814 GW of solar, wind in 2025
The world expanded its solar and wind power capacity by a record 814 GW altogether last year, or 17% more than in 2024, Ember found
IEA urges demand-side measures to ease energy crisis from Iran war
The escalating energy crisis from the Iran war can be eased with a range of demand-side measures spanning transportation, cooking and industrial production
Historic oil, gas price spike amid attacks on Gulf production sites
European gas prices skyrocketed more than 30% and Brent oil rallied almost to a four-year high as production facilities in the Gulf are increasingly targeted