International
Renewables on track to replace coal in world’s richest countries: Ember
Coal generation in OECD countries has fallen to less than half of its peak in 2007, driven primarily by a significant increase in...
UN biodiversity summit in Colombia aims to turn words into action
Representatives from some 200 countries are expected at the Oct. 21 to Nov. 1 COP16 biodiversity conference in the Colombian city of Cali.
Scottish government calls to reverse decision to axe fuel insecurity fund
The fund, left out of this year’s budget, previously supported the most vulnerable households through winter.
Copper demand for electric vehicles is intact, trader IXM says
Copper demand in EVs remains strong despite slower sales. Still, forecasting is tricky due to evolving market variables, says trader IXM.
Global river flows hit all-time lows in 2023, UN says
Prolonged droughts cut river flows in the Americas, with record lows in the Mississippi and Amazon in 2023.
The world’s rivers faced the driest year in three decades in 2023, the UN weather agency says
The U.N.'s weather agency reports that 2023 marked the driest year for global rivers in over three decades, worsening droughts globally.
BP drops oil output target in strategy reset: sources
Murray Auchincloss, the Canadian CEO of BP, is scaling back the firm's energy transition strategy to regain investor confidence, sources tell Reuters.
Analysis by Carbon Brief: Wind and solar added more to global energy than any other source in 2023
Carbon Brief analyzed the data in the Energy Institute's latest Statistical Review of World Energy. They found wind and solar combined added more...
Tellurian shareholders vote for proposed $1.2 billion Woodside deal
Tellurian shareholders back Woodside's $1.2B buyout, aiming to resolve financial hurdles for U.S. Driftwood LNG project expansion.
Scientists ‘shocked’ as parts of Antarctica turning green at ‘dramatic’ rate
Parts of Antarctica are turning green faster than expected, with vegetation cover now ten times what it was 40 years ago.
