Focus on Electricity
UK urged to rule out allowing wind turbines ‘controlled by hostile states’
UK Government avoids ruling out wind turbines built by "hostile" states, amid concerns over energy security.
What must the UK do to reach the new goal of 81% emissions cut by 2035?
Prime Minister Starmer aims for an 81 per cent reduction in UK emissions by 2035, aligning with the Paris Agreement’s climate goals.
UK says £58bn climate finance tool to launch on London Stock Exchange
A $75B scheme to fund clean energy projects in poorer countries will launch on the London Stock Exchange.
COP29: Host nation Azerbaijan hits out at West in defence of oil and gas industry
At COP29, UN's Guterres urged world leaders to boost climate finance, warning, “Pay up, or humanity will pay the price.”
Indonesia to build 75 GW of renewable energy in the next 15 years, COP29 envoy says
Indonesia aims to offer global investors 75 GW of renewable energy projects over 15 years, a key commitment by new President Prabowo Subianto,...
CEOs of European chip makers concerned about nationalist industrial policies
The CEOs of Europe’s top chipmakers warn that nationalist semiconductor policies in the U.S., China, and Europe hinder global business.
What Trump can do to reverse US climate policy — and what he probably can’t change
Despite Trump's criticism of wind and solar power, investments in renewable energy will likely increase because of market dynamics.
Hedge funds pile into banks, dump green energy post US election, Goldman Sachs says
Hedge funds bought bank stocks and bet against renewable energy after Trump's election win, Goldman Sachs notes.
Quebec First Nation says government, Hydro-Québec left it out of wind projects
Huron-Wendat Nation alleges Quebec, Hydro-Québec ignored duty to consult on wind projects; Wolastoqiyik Wahsipekuk disputes.
Multilateral banks are key to financing the fight against global warming. Here is how they work
Multilateral banks play a crucial role in climate finance, but trillions are needed for developing countries' energy transition.
