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Can Poland dismantle the EU Green Deal with legal challenges?
For years, Poland’s right-wing government has been threatening to legally challenge the EU’s climate policy, and this summer it delivered …
‘Sheer scale of the challenge’ the biggest barrier to net zero in APAC
Achieving net zero in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region of the world remains a huge task, an analyst has said. Speaking to …
Daily Chart: Germany massively underestimates its coal mining emissions
A new study from the think tank Ember suggests that Germany is massively underestimating its emissions from coal mining. According to …
Industry takes: is a nuclear power revival a good idea?
In March, at the Nuclear Energy Summit in Brussels, leaders of a number of pro-nuclear European countries and organisations called …
Nuclear energy ‘now an obstacle to delivering net zero’ – Greenpeace
Nuclear energy provides around 10% of electricity globally and around 25% of the world’s low-carbon electricity. With 439 operable reactors …
Daily Chart: G20 spends three-times as much on fossil fuels as clean power
On average between 2020 and 2022, G20 countries channelled more than three-times as much public finance towards fossil fuels compared …
Can Poland dismantle the EU Green Deal with legal challenges?
For years, Poland’s right-wing government has been threatening to legally challenge the EU’s climate policy, and this summer it delivered …
Daily Chart: renewables investment half of what is needed for net zero
Annual renewables investment is currently half of what is needed to reach net zero, finds a new report from French …
Intelligent mining: How the Internet of Things is revolutionising the mining industry
The mining industry is under growing pressure to improve efficiency as ore grades decline, reserves become more dispersed, and costs …
Daily Chart: top 10 companies responsible for 40% of historic emissions
Just ten single entities including oil majors Shell and ExxonMobil are responsible for 40% of historic fossil fuel CO₂ emissions, …
Daily Chart: Tesla’s quarterly deliveries tumble from record high
This week electric vehicle (EV) trailblazer Tesla reported a sharp dip in quarterly sales, sparking concern of a global slowdown …
Pace and patience: the competing demands on the new CSO
The role of the chief sustainability officer (CSO) is undergoing something of a transformation. According to EY, at some corporates, there …
Shell returns to The Hague to appeal historic climate ruling
On Tuesday, representatives of oil major Shell once again took on climate activists at The Hague, as the company's lawyers …
Lost in transmission: How cloud is combatting high line loss and poor reliability in power
According to GlobalData, the global cloud computing industry is anticipated to reach $1.2 trillion by 2026. For the power sector, …
How Europe’s energy crisis boosted fracking prospects in the Middle East
A new era of fracking has emerged in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Across the region, countries are …
“Sleepless nights” over government’s climate change platitudes – Greenpeace
Doug Parr, director of policy at Greenpeace, has said that the environmental campaigning group was “disappointed about what Jeremy Hunt …
Serbia signals desire for nuclear power production
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said his country will work towards 1.2GW of nuclear capacity from small modular reactors (SMRs), and …