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G20 needs to ramp up targets to tackle climate crisis
- COVID-19 recovery spending for coal, oil and gas risks reversing positive trends seen before pandemic
Climate caused 83% of decade's disasters: Red Cross
- Global efforts to tackle climate change failing to protect people most at risk, says International Federation of Red Cross
Key changes expected in US energy and climate policy
- Clean energy and climate change are expected to be main pillars of Biden administration's policy
US now only country officially leaving Paris Agreement
- It will take 30 days to rejoin agreement ratified by 189 countries globally
US officially exits Paris climate accord
- UN rules require withdrawal to take effect 4 years after deal came into effect, coincidentally a day after US elections
05.11.2020
Americas
Renewable companies overtake world's once energy giants
- Financial markets have a rethinking of future energy needs and supplies with COVID-19 and regard fossil fuels a growing risk, top expert says
Net-zero buildings could reduce energy demand by 95%
-Achieving global net-zero buildings is technically feasible in fight against climate change, new Oxford University study finds
Turkish energy savings equal to 18m households possible
- $54B investment needed for energy efficiency, electrification and energy distribution in next 10 years, says SHURA
Renewable energy jobs reach 11.5 million worldwide
- Solar energy creates 33% of total global jobs alone while China is top country with 4.4M in employment, a new report shows
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California to ban sale of new gasoline vehicles by 2035
- Order seeks to achieve more than 35% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions
24.09.2020
Americas
Climate goals virtually impossible w/out carbon capture
- Technologies to capture and store carbon emissions need to accelerate significantly to meet Paris Agreement goals
24.09.2020
Renewable
Turkey extends renewable energy support mechanism date
- If plant equipment is locally-produced, additional support for five years will be given starting from commission date
Turkey gets 3.9B TL for clean energy generation in Aug.
- Under Renewable Energy Support Scheme, 817 facilities producing about 5.7 million MWh of electricity receive financial aid
Coal use must be progressively phased out: UN chief
- 'Virus, climate crisis raise fundamental questions about how to ensure health, well-being of people, planet,' says Guterres
29.08.2020
Coal
Turkey gets 4.1B TL for clean energy generation in July
- Under Renewable Energy Support Scheme, 817 facilities producing about 6.3 million MWh of electricity received financial aid
US' gas-fired electricity generation rises 9% in 1H20
- Increase in natural gas-fired generation result of low gas prices, additions in gas-fired power capacity
'Climate change undermines Mediterranean civilization'
- Coronavirus crisis urgent lesson for region, says deputy secretary-general of Union for Mediterranean
Ethiopia showcases first locally-assembled electric car
- Such investments will support country’s climate resilience and greening ambitions, says premier
Turkey gets 3.9B TL for clean energy generation in June
- Under Renewable Energy Support Scheme, 817 facilities producing about 6.17 million MWh of electricity received financial aid
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De-growth only solution to tackle climate change: Expert
- Restraining population growth, consumption per capita is way to tackle climate change, climate scientist tells Anadolu Agency
Pakistan achieves global climate change target
- Islamabad attains UN's Earth Globe target 10 years before deadline, according to UNDP and Climate Change Ministry
Non-fossils account for 20% of US energy use in 2019
- US total renewable energy consumption surpassed coal consumption last year for first time in 130 years
Clean energy innovation vital to meet net zero emissions
- Reaching international energy and climate goals requires a sharp acceleration in clean energy innovation, a new report says
China leads green bond issuance with $55.8B in 2019
- China's green bond issuance up by 33% in 2019 from $42 billion in 2018, new report says
29.06.2020
Invesments
Oil majors still fall short on absolute emission cuts
- Companies continue to plan for increases in production in a world of falling oil and gas demand, new report finds
Consortium to build record-tall 3D printed wind turbines
-Unlike traditional turbines under 100 meters, a 160-meter 3D-printed turbine built onsite can generate 33% more power
Turkey gets 5.2B TL for clean energy generation in May
- Under Renewable Energy Support Scheme, 817 facilities producing about 8.6 million MWh of electricity received financial aid
GE inks wind power deal with Naturgy in Spain
- Agreement covers maintenance for 13 Eco-80 wind turbines