More: Renewable Energy
‘Growing momentum’ to make 2021 the global action year for sustainable energy
In a bid of optimism for the new year, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) expressed confidence that clean energy would grow in 2021.
Despite that...
Chinese Dominance in Solar Energy
At the beginning of 21st century, the need for change in everyday lifestyle and industrial production has created a space for the development of...
Italy welcomes Chinese investments, but competition fears linger
Italian experts no longer doubt China’s determination to act on climate change. This confidence stems from China’s recent pledge to reach carbon neutrality before...
The Reality Is that the Market Has Said “No” to Nuclear and “Yes” to Renewables
Interview withPaul Dorfman*
Is climate change a significant threat to our world’s well-being and why should it be at the top of the global agenda?
Climate...
The path to renewables is the path to lasting peace in the Caucasus
In early November, a cautious ceasefire was brokered between Azerbaijan and Armenia, ending one of the world’s longest-running and most intractable conflicts. The significance...
IRENA Offers El Salvador a Strategic Action Plan To Drive Energy Transformation
Enhancing long-term planning for the renewable energy sector, fostering project development and establishing clear institutional frameworks are among the key action areas that can...
The COVID-19 Recovery Offers Opportunities to Address Climate Crisis
On 12 December 2015, virtually all countries adopted the Paris Agreement, pledging to keep the rise in global average temperatures this century to well...
How Domestic Currency Lending Can Accelerate the Energy Transition
It is widely accepted that the deployment of renewable energy technologies must be scaled up significantly to accelerate the global energy transition. To achieve...
IRENA and AfDB Partner to Scale up Renewables Investments in Africa
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), and the African Development Bank (AfDB), have agreed to work closely together to advance the continent’s energy transition...
The race to zero emissions, and why the world depends on it
A host of countries have recently announced major commitments to significantly cut their carbon emissions, promising to reach "net zero" in the coming years....