Australia’s top renewable energy state aims for more, much more The state of South Australia has too much renewable energy. It plans to build way more. Latest News Bill Spindle 5 min read
With China’s dominance, cement emissions poised to grow Cement emissions in economically developing parts of the world could double by the end of this century. Data Dives Amy Harder < 1
CO2 emissions from producing hydrogen vary wildly Relying on even a relatively small share of grid electricity to make hydrogen with an electrolyzer can have significant carbon costs if the grid itself is dirty. Data Dives Cat Clifford 2 min read
Why we need a more ambitious global energy target The world is committing to expanding energy access to all, but our current target is too low. Without a new approach, we will leave billions of people behind — and drive an even bigger wedge between rich and poor nations over climate policy. Voices Todd Moss 3 min read
Saudi Arabia has a surprisingly clear path to net zero Saudi Arabia’s economy depends heavily on oil exports. But the kingdom has a clearer path to reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions at home than many other countries. Voices Jim Krane 3 min read
Renewables boss says world needs to prop up new energy system Power grids, undersea cables and ports are overlooked yet essential connectors ensuring renewable energy can flow across great distances from production to consumption. Latest News Anca Gurzu 3 min read
How to get the minerals we need in a clean energy future Securing the critical minerals we need for a green energy future will require cleaning up mining practices, boosting recycling and innovating to be less dependent on them altogether. Explainers Anca Gurzu 5 min read
The massive quest for the minerals we need in a clean energy future The rush toward a clean energy future means we need to dig, extract and process Earth’s resources faster and better than ever before. Explainers Anca Gurzu 5 min read
Cleantech race risks sidelining developing countries The global cleantech race underway between the United States, Europe and China could leave developing countries behind. The world’s major economies are competing to become industrial leaders in the burgeoning cleantech sector. Latest News Anca Gurzu 3 min read