NEA: Rapid nuclear expansion requires more financing, stronger supply chains
Meeting global ambitions to increase nuclear capacity significantly will require a larger workforce, stronger supply chains, and far more financing, says the Nuclear Energy Agency
22 countries commit at COP28 to tripling nuclear capacity by 2050
At COP28, heads of state and other top officials from 22 countries signed the Declaration to Triple Nuclear Energy by 2050
Subsidies for fossil fuels doubled in 2021 and continue to increase
Support for fossil fuels doubled in 2021 compared to the year before to nearly USD 700 billion, slowing progress toward climate goals
United against plastic pollution: most important climate deal since the Paris Agreement
Pollution from plastics has reached epidemic proportions, officials said. Representatives of 175 countries adopted a resolution at the UN to end plastic pollution and to draft an international, legally binding agreement by 2024 at the latest. The resolution covers the production, design, and disposal – the entire life cycle – of plastics. The Fifth UN […]