Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 06:24:15 +0000
CERAWeek 2024 featured an address by Aramco CEO Amin Nasser in which he called a transition away from fossil fuels “a fantasy.”:
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Read moreCredit to Author: RMI| Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 12:01:29 +0000
The unstoppable rise of batteries is leading to a domino effect that puts half of global fossil fuel demand at … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: RMI| Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2024 20:10:11 +0000
There is no one-size-fits-all method to clean up global electricity systems — but these strategies can produce a more rapid, more effective, and fairer energy transition.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2023 02:51:05 +0000
We don’t need to make 25 times as much biofuel, we need to make perhaps four or five times as much as we do today. And we have to stop wasting it on ground transportation.
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2023 17:42:55 +0000
In terms of absolute scale, China and the USA have long been leaders in the growth of solar power. And, really, China stands alone at the top. It had deployed 462 gigawatts of solar PV by the end of 2022, which was 37.5% of the whole world’s total, 1,233 gigawatts. In terms of annual deployment, […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2023 17:15:15 +0000
The International Energy Agency says in its latest report that investments in renewable energy are exceeding those in fossil fuels.
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Tue, 06 Jun 2023 03:34:18 +0000
When I started writing on CleanTechnica in 2009, we were often writing about solar power. It was a hot, fast-growing industry. It was exploding and forecasts for it were enormous. Yet, investments in solar power were nowhere close to investments in oil, and anyone who suggested solar would surpass oil at some point soon-ish would […]
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 04:50:33 +0000
We’ve written about the total cost of ownership of automobiles for a decade, comparing the total cost of ownership of electric cars to the total cost of ownership of fossil-powered cars. The short and sweet of it is that due to lower operational and maintenance costs, as well as higher value retention, electric cars are […]
Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 04:13:16 +0000
Sales set to hit new records, helping save energy and emissions, but policy action is needed to unblock bottlenecks such as upfront costs and training workers Worldwide sales of heat pumps are set to soar to record levels in the coming years as the global energy crisis accelerates their adoption, the International Energy Agency (IEA) […]
Credit to Author: World Resources Institute| Date: Sun, 01 May 2022 23:37:54 +0000
There’s never been a better time to reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Oil and gas prices are skyrocketing as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with gas prices exceeding $4 a gallon in the United States in March 2022 and more than $10 a gallon in other countries. Meanwhile, the world is already experiencing […]