Climate change

Energy Transition

SOUTH AFRICA: The Government has its Plan to Fight Climate Change

Meeting in the Council of Ministers recently, the South African government passed three bills as part of a plan to combat climate change.

Côte Divoire

Global Centre on Adaptation Africa to Drive Climate Change Agenda

The Global Centre on Adaptation today announced the launch of its regional office in Côte d’Ivoire.

Energy Transition

BP to Support Microsoft in Meeting 2025 ‎Renewable Energy Targets

British oil and gas company BP has agreed to supply Microsoft with renewable energy to help meet the tech giant’s 2025 ‎renewable energy goals.

Nuclear Power Plant

Why Nuclear Power Will (and Won't) Stop Climate Change

Why nuclear power will (and won't) stop climate change？

Energy Transition

Facebook Aims Net Zero Emission for Entire Value Chain by 2030

Facebook has said that apart from reducing operational greenhouse gas emissions by 75 per cent this year, it will achieve net zero emissions for its global oper…

United States

Google Sets Unprecedented Goal to Tap Only Renewable Power by 2030

Alphabet Inc's Google aims to power its data centers and offices solely with renewable energy by 2030.

Energy Transition

Nuclear and Wind to Play Prominent Role in Poland’s Clean Energy Future

On the first day of the Economic Forum which took place 8 September 2020 in Karpacz, Polish Minister of Climate, Michał Jacket, made several announcements conc…

Market Analysis

IEA: Hydrogen and Clean Energy Technologies Key to Meeting Climate Targets

The International Energy Agency’s new energy technologies report calls for more attention to decarbonization of the transport, buildings and industry sectors.

Energy Transition

Italian Players Team up to Work on Energy Transition Technologies

Italian oilfield services provider Saipem and energy infrastructure operator Snam have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to work together on new energy trans…

Market Analysis

Power Sector Transformation Will get World One Third of Way to Net Zero: IEA

The transformation of the power sector will only get the world one third of the way to a goal of achieving net zero emissions by mid-century.

Energy Transition

DNV-GL Report Looks Toward Peak Gas, Nuclear, and Total Power

A report by Norwegian maritime registrar and consultancy company DNV-GL has predicted the next 30 years of the energy transition.

Australia

Australia's National Hydrogen Strategy

There is global interest in the potential for a hydrogen economy, in part driven by a concern over climate change and the need to move away from fossil fuels.

Market Analysis

COVID-19: Virus ‘Will have Lasting Impact on Energy Demand’

DNV GL report predicts 1.5 degree carbon budget will still be breached this decade despite behavioural changes.

Energy Transition

UN Chief Urges Japan, Others to Meet Goals on Climate Change

The United Nations chief urged Japan and other wealthy nations on Thursday to give up their reliance on coal and other fossil fuels and commit to investments in…

China

China's National Oil Companies Outline Early Green Energy Plans

China's top state oil and gas producers - PetroChina, Sinopec Corp and CNOOC Ltd are working on the following green initiatives.