Chloé Farand

Japanese investor SoftBank reported $3.7 billion hit to its earnings, after cancelling a glut of orders for gas-producing equipment.

Major economies representing 58% of the world’s GDP have adopted at least one measure to restrict the import of clean energy technologies.

A large share of the money has previously come from aid budgets, and most wealthier countries have pledged little-to-no new climate finance from this year.

The COP31 presidency whips up support for its 35x35 electrification goal, while the UN chief calls on all countries to plan their shift away from fossil fuels

The UK and the EU are expected to agree on a framework to link their carbon markets at a long-anticipated summit on Nov. 20 in Brussels – paving the way for more cooperation to decarbonize power generation and industry.

Es wird erwartet, dass sich Großbritannien und die EU bei einem Gipfeltreffen am 20. November in Brüssel auf einen Rahmen zur Verknüpfung ihrer CO₂-Märkte einigen werden. Das wäre ein erster Schritt für eine verstärkte Zusammenarbeit bei der Dekarbonisierung der Stromerzeugung und der Industrie.

Japan could be one of the big winners of Asia's electrification but its must radically pivot its policies away from propping up fossil fuels

“A reduction driven partly by geopolitical shocks is not a sustainable climate solution,” said Pierre Friedlingstein, an Exeter University professor.

Democrats’ decisive victory in last week’s midterms have added impetus to permitting reform.

Electrification, the fossil fuel transition, adaptation to rising impacts, climate science and trade are key themes as governments gather for COP31 in Türkiye

Rapid clean power growth and electrification have boosted China's energy resilience as well as its confidence in its energy policy pre-COP31, experts say

After difficult negotiations in Belém, trade is likely to remain a sticking point at COP31 despite Brazil's efforts to contain the issue to dialogues

Countries are doubling down on plans to connect their grids to bolster energy security and reduce their dependence on fossil fuels

The outlook found Africa and the Asia-Pacific region would account for 95% of total refining growth.

Global biofuel production is expected to rise by around 70% between 2025 and 2030.

The region is carrying on even as the Middle East conflict exposes its vulnerability to supply shocks.

Solar panel exports to South Asia alone were responsible for almost a third of the avoided emissions..

High energy prices caused by the Middle East conflict could make even more of today’s energy demand economical to electrify.

Delivering the extra capacity requires an additional $8.6 trillion in investment over 2026-2030.

As solar deployment rapidly accelerates across Africa, miners in the DRC are driving significant demand for clean energy to replace expensive diesel