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How low can we go? To cut the carbon that goes into buildings to net zero, we need radical change
Building operations can get to net zero through efficiency and renewable energy. It’s entirely unclear how we’ll get there for material use and...
Methane emissions are at new highs. It could put us on a dangerous climate path
The Conversation: Cutting methane emissions is one of the best and only short-term levers we can pull to slow the rate of climate...
Beyond passenger cars: Clean Energy Canada on how to jumpstart commercial electric vehicles
Canada lags in adopting zero-emission trucks and buses, which account for 37% of transport emissions: Clean Energy Canada
Nigerian households use a range of energy, from wood to solar – green energy planning must account for this
Nigerian households use a range of energy sources, including wood and charcoal, even if they can afford to rely on renewables. The government's...
China coal production threatens climate goals: study
China's planned expansion of coal mining threatens the country's climate goals and risks vastly increasing its methane emissions, a study warned on Tuesday.
Diesel-dependent East Timor remains slow on energy transition
In one of the world's youngest countries, pledges to develop renewable power have yet to be met while East Timor's gas fields start...
US statewide bans on plastic bags reduced beach pollution: analysis
Statewide bans on plastic bags in the U.S. have reduced plastic pollution by 29% since 2020, as per a recent analysis.
NZ energy crisis: electricity demand will jump as NZ decarbonises – can renewable generation keep up?
New Zealand will need more generation capacity to decarbonise the economy. The question is, can New Zealand do it?
Schoolchildren in poorer areas facing ‘nature gap’, WWF warns
Nature should be embedded in the national curriculum to close an access gap between schools in poorer and wealthier areas, the WWF has...
Analysis: Hybrid cars throw lifeline to platinum metals
As consumers increasingly turn to hybrid cars over pure EVs, the exhaust-cleaning platinum metals rise above the expected drop in demand.
