West African Ministers Adopt Cleaner Fuels and Vehicles Standards
With a population of close to 400 million people, the West African
region has one of the fastest growing vehicle fleets in the world. As...
IEA gathers first meeting of network of experts on oil and gas methane regulation
The IEA held a workshop in January 2020 that brought together more than
sixty members of industry, policy and regulatory bodies, technical experts and
other knowledgeable...
New Strategy to Help Vietnam Scale Up and Better Utilize Solar Power
A
report based on two years of World Bank support to the Government of Vietnam
recommends new approaches to bidding and deployment for solar projects that
will...
Building a “Grand Coalition” to bridge the gap between energy and climate goals
Ministers
and high-level representatives from COP host countries met at the International
Energy Agency on Wednesday to review ways the energy sector can meet climate
and other...
IRENA and UN-Habitat Join Efforts to Accelerate Global Energy Transition in Cities
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) signed a memorandum of
understanding (MoU) today with the United Nations Human Settlements Programme
(UN-Habitat), to cooperate on sustainable energy...
Defying expectations of a rise, global carbon dioxide emissions flatlined in 2019
Despite widespread expectations of another increase, global
energy-related carbon dioxide emissions stopped growing in 2019, according to IEA data released
today.
After two years of growth, global...
Discussions on Sustainable Aviation Take Place in Abu Dhabi
Between 2013 and 2018 the number of air travellers increased by 38 per
cent, and the International Air Transport Authority (IATA) expects annual
passenger numbers to...
The crucial role of carbon capture technologies for clean energy transitions
The International Energy Agency held a high-level workshop today on the
role that carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) can play in a cleaner
and more...
Creating energy and fighting waste in Yemen
The humanitarian crisis in Yemen is considered to be among the worst in
the world. In 2019, 80 per cent of Yemen’s people were in...
IEA contribution to Brazilian government report deepens insights on energy efficiency
The
International Energy Agency has made a notable contribution to a new energy
efficiency report by the Brazilian government’s energy policy research office,
highlighting the cooperation between...