Carbon trading the Chinese way
The world’s largest emitter has launched the world’s largest emissions trading system, which will play a fundamental role in peaking…
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Fossil fuels matter as much as renewables
Our ten most-read articles this autumn reflect that oil and gas as much as electric vehicles and heat pumps –…
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Big Oil’s painful pivot to offshore wind
European oil majors throw caution to the wind by embracing razor-thin margins for offshore wind projects in an effort at…
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Energy storage makes the business case for on-site solar
Australia, California and China are set to lead a global solar power boom that hinges on the installation of onsite…
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US policymakers pave the way for carbon removal
The Biden administration says carbon capture and removal will be necessary for the US to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.…
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Cashing in from closing coal
Private capital will be needed to accelerate the coal phase-out. Balancing public good and private profit will be challenging.
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Weekly data: China’s nuclear pipeline as big as the rest of the world’s combined
China has a massive 228 nuclear reactors in development, according to GlobalData. If completed, these will have a capacity larger…
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Africa prioritises renewables but keeps fossil fuels in the mix
Africa has the world's smallest greenhouse gas emissions footprint, but its decarbonisation is a litmus test for global energy transition…
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