Just transition
Explainer: who is responsible for the world’s CO₂ emissions?
There is no single way to measure which country globally is responsible for the most carbon dioxide emissions. One approach…
Weekly data: how the rush for critical minerals threatens human rights
Three-quarters of physical attacks recorded against human rights defenders during the period January 2015 to March 2023 were against climate,…
Farmers in Africa need better information to adopt solar irrigation
The use of solar energy to power groundwater pumps that farmers in drought-ridden, off-grid regions in Africa and elsewhere can…
The coal-reliant countries that are most ambitious in their commitment to net zero
Coal is both the most polluting fossil fuel and the largest source of global electricity generation. Coal accounted for 36%…
Ultra-rich private jet travel has soared since the pandemic – and emissions followed
The private jet sector has boomed since the start of the pandemic, reveals a report from the progressive think tank…
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Opinion: Finance is not the choke point to accelerating the energy transition in the Global South
Earlier this month in Washington, DC, donor and recipient countries, financiers and advocates convened at the World Bank Spring Meetings.…
EU adopts “biggest climate protection law of all time”
Three major changes to EU climate legislation have become law following their final adoption by the EU Council on 25…
Data insight: the total number of offshore wind technicians is expected to rise by 92% within the next five years
Behind every functioning wind project is a team of well-trained technicians who are responsible for either construction and installation (C&I)…
Green steel transition could boost Ohio River Valley steel jobs by 27–43%
A transition to green steel making could supercharge the economy of the US’ Ohio River Valley, according to new research…
Will Paraguay’s elections usher in a new era for the Itaipú dam?
In the heart of South America, Brazilians and Paraguayans point to a stretch of the Paraná river known as ‘Itaipú’,…