What next for Scotland’s move away from oil and gas?
On 15 February Nicola Sturgeon announced she would step down as Scotland’s first minister after eight years in the role.…
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Jocelyn Timperley
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Jocelyn Timperley is a freelance climate and environment journalist based in Edinburgh. She reports on a wide variety of environment stories from science to policy to adaptation, and also edits at the BBC Future vertical Future Planet. She previously reported on climate policy for Carbon Brief.
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Floating offshore wind prepares to go commercial
Back in 2017, the world’s first floating offshore wind farm, a 30MW demonstration project, was installed off the east coast…
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Why wind and solar companies need to address human rights
In 2016, a $144m wind park in Kenya was cancelled following several years of hold-ups. The Kinangop project had become…
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Why Chile’s new constitution can encourage a just energy transition
Chile is a gleaming example of a middle-income country embracing the renewables age. It generated more solar power than any…
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Can Latin America’s energy transition weather the pandemic?
Latin America has been slammed hard by Covid-19, with some of the highest death rates in the world, skyrocketing public…
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Will China gamble on a nuclear future?
Ten years ago, when the disaster at the Fukushima power plant in Japan brought concerns over the risks of nuclear…
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Why geothermal could be key to clean energy security in the Caribbean
Caribbean electricity prices are among the highest in the world, due to the islands' heavy reliance on imported, polluting diesel.…
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Can hydropower be part of a clean energy future?
Hydropower is by far the largest source of renewable electricity globally and is projected to grow further in the coming…