[ad_1] Now, with Trump back in the White House, early indications suggest an even more aggressive dismantling of climate priorities. One of his first actions was to exit the Paris deal, which according to the rules will take a year to implement. This has direct implications for climate action—especially in India and the Global South….
[ad_1] Industrial overcapacity has flared up in recent months. There isn’t enough global demand to absorb all the lithium batteries, solar modules or steel that Chinese factories can produce. But this is happening at the painful expense of corporate profits. More than half of industry supply in solar, EV, steel, and construction machinery isn’t making…
[ad_1] Currently, it manages to store just seven minutes’ worth—an impressive feat of underachievement. Bjorn Lomborg’s analysis further adds to the bleak picture, revealing that the US must invest five times its current GDP to reach this storage goal. Now, picture the cost and feasibility for developing countries—if you dare. Frequent battery replacements and the…
[ad_1] The world’s biggest source of renewable energy has been going through a dry patch. Generation from solar farms roughly tripled between 2018 and 2023, while the output of wind turbines almost doubled. That provided enough extra clean energy to power Japan and Russia put together. Meanwhile, the hydroelectric dams that generate about one-seventh of…
