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Analysis: UK emissions fall 3.4% in 2022 as coal use drops to lowest level since 1757

The UK’s greenhouse gas emissions fell by 3.4% in 2022, according to new Carbon Brief analysis, ending a post-Covid rebound.  Emissions from coal and...

What’s after coal? Accelerating China’s overseas investment in renewables

This article was originally published on World Resources Institute's Insights blog.China is one of the world’s major sources of infrastructure finance in developing countries....

Nearly 1 In 3 Homes In Australia Covered In Solar Panels

Australia has been a global leader in rooftop solar PV penetration for a decade or so — the leader. According to data from SunWiz,...

Utility-Scale Wind, Solar PV, & Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) Increased From 467 MW In 2013 To 6,230 MW In 2022 In South Africa

South Africa’s grid is dominated by coal. According to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Statistics of Utility-Scale Power Generation In...

South Africa Introduces Solar Panel Tax Incentives For Homes, Adds New Incentives For Businesses To Adopt Renewables

In his National Budget Speech on 22 February, South Africa’s Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana announced some new short term tax incentives for South...

The Carbon Brief Profile: Nigeria

As part of its series on how key emitters are responding to climate change, Carbon Brief looks at whether Nigeria is likely to move...

Guest post: How quickly does the world need to ‘phase down’ all fossil fuels?

India and China were widely criticised at COP26 in 2021 when they pushed to tone down the language on coal consumption that emerged from...

How to decarbonize concrete and build a better future

  Concrete is the most-consumed human-made resource on Earth, and the 14 billion cubic meters produced every year are projected to climb to 20 billion...

Analysis: Contradictory coal data clouds China’s CO2 emissions ‘rebound’ in 2022

New preliminary energy data from the Chinese government suggests there was a 1.3% rebound in the nation’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions during 2022. However,...

Wind and solar power generated more electricity in the EU last year than gas. Here’s how

European countries were forced to accelerate their renewable energy capacity after Russia's invasion of Ukraine sparked a global energy crisis. The EU’s REPowerEU plan...

Wind and solar surpass nuclear and gas to top European electricity sources in 2022.

For first time ever. And thanks to The NetherlandsAccording to think tank Ember, in 2022, wind and solar supplied more of the European Union’s...

Wind and solar were EU’s top electricity source in 2022 for first time ever

Wind and solar supplied more of the EU’s electricity than any other power source for the first time ever in 2022, new analysis finds....

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