Climate

Net Zero Emission

Britain Eyes New Body to Run Its Energy Systems and Meet climate targets

Britain’s government plans to create a new energy system operator to help the country meet its net zero emissions target, which could replace the role of Natio…

Video: The Former Coal Town Leading the Race for Clean Energy

​The Port of Blyth boasts a world-class research hub for offshore renewable energy.

Carbon Neutral

Japan’s NET ZERO Virtual Summit Aims for Goal of Carbon Neutrality

JETRO and The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry are teaming up for a virtual summit aimed at showcasing Japan’s commitment to green investment and realiz…

GECF Member Countries Shifting Towards Less Carbon Intensity

There is more than one way to achieve the Paris Agreement targets, and more than one way to achieve a low carbon future.

Energy Transition

Philippine’s SMC to Dump New Coal Projects

The company plans to transition to low-carbon.

EU

The EU Commission Wants 30 GW a Year of New Wind Power up to 2030

The European Commission has tabled the Fit-for-55 package, a series of legislative proposals to deliver the EU’s increased climate target of 55% emissions redu…

Carbon Pricing

China’s Emissions Trading Scheme to Start on 16 July

China's national emissions trading scheme will launch tomorrow, kicking off operations in the world's largest emissions market a few weeks later than planned.

EU

EU Unveils 'Fit for 55' Climate Package

The European Commission on Wednesday unveiled a comprehensive roadmap for realizing the European Union's ambitious target of reducing its net greenhouse gas emi…

Market Analysis

Fossil Fuel Power Demand has 'Peaked Worldwide': Analysis

Renewable options such as solar and wind are already the cheapest source of new power generation in 90 percent of the world's markets, meaning developing nation…

Energy Technology

Video: Canberra Researchers Hope Electric Cars Might be Used to Power Energy Grid in Future

It's just one innovative solution to the problem of powering our society in a changing climate.

Oil&Gas Drilling

U.S. Drilling Approvals Increase Despite Biden Climate Pledge

The Interior Department approved about 2,500 permits to drill on public and tribal lands in the first six months of the year

Energy Transition

Colombia Enacts Energy Transition Law

Colombia has a enacted an energy transition law to promote investment in hydrogen, renewable energy and sustainable transport.

Carbon Pricing

G20 Offer First Tentative Support for Carbon Pricing

A meeting of finance ministers from the G20 offered the group's first public support for carbon pricing.

Net Zero Emission

UK Can Meet 2050 Net-Zero Goal

Three out of four scenarios in the National Grid ESO's Future Energy Scenarios report meet the target

Carbon Neutral

China, EU Businesses Launch Initiative to Support Carbon-Neutrality Commitments

Representatives from the business sector launched on Thursday an initiative to support the commitments of China and the European Union to green and sustainable …