Despite big wins for Democrats, the most conservative within the party have the power to hold back action. Just like Australia’s opposition.
China delivers a surprise 2020 renewable boom, but it may not last
New data suggests a mind-boggling installation rate for wind power in China in 2020, but must be maintained for many more years to cut coal.
December 2020 was the highest NEM wind and solar month on record
Three key takeaways from new facts and stats on Australia’s biggest grid in 2020.
Wind and solar provided more than a quarter of UK electricity in 2020
2020 delivered another big year with big milestones in the UK, with wind and solar smashing records. Can it do it all again in 2021?
Renewables growth blows past expectations in EU, but future must be managed
Renewable energy growth has exceeded all expectations in Europe and delivered a range of tangible benefits since 2005, a new report has found. But what comes next?
Germany’s secret decarbonisation sauce: diverse participation in climate action
How did Germany get its renewables so right – and what stumbling blocks might it encounter still?
Ticking fossil industry methane bomb must be defused, says IEA
The oil and gas industry has a massive methane problem, and it’s going to get worse as COVID19 ramps up demand for fossil fuels.
2021 is here: what to watch out for in Australian climate and energy politics
2021 is well underway and is already on track to be another year of climate policy shenanigans – here’s what to watch out for this year.
2020 among the top three warmest years on record, along with 2016 and 2019
2020 confirmed as another year ranking amongst the hottest on record. The urgency of reducing emissions only gets higher every day.
New report highlights limitations of CCS after stumbles at flagship project
At a time when wind and solar are surpassing expectations, a slew of new reports are showing that CCS isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.