The facts: Wind & Solar meet majority of electricity demand growth
Wind and solar power accounted for 12 percent of global electricity in 2022, according to Ember’s fourth annual Global Electricity Review, ... Read more
The facts: Renewables surpass coal in U.S. electricity generation
For the first time, more electricity was generated from renewable sources in the U.S. over the course of one year than from ... Read more
The facts: Combustion going bust as global phase-outs of gasoline cars commence
The European Union last week approved a law that will ban the sale of combustion engine cars in its member states from ... Read more
EU green bond standard provisional agreement reached
EU co-legislators reach a provisional agreement on EU green bond standard The European Parliament (EP) and the Council met for ... Read more
Potential CO2 emissions from large fossil fuel projects ‘carbon bombs’ per country
Figure: Shows the global map of carbon bombs with combined potential emissions given for each country as of July 2022 ... Read more
CO2-absorbing vending machines
Asahi’s new vending machines boast a commitment to sustainability The new vending machines by Tokyo-based Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. are ... Read more
The facts: Cars cause biggest share of transportation CO2 emissions
Cars and vans accounted for 48 percent of global transport carbon dioxide emissions in 2022, according to an analysis by Statista based on ... Read more
New EU network ECOSYSTEX to accelerate collaboration in textile sustainability
A new European Union (EU) project network has launched aimed at accelerating collaboration in textile sustainability and circularity. ECOSYSTEX, also ... Read more
The facts: Fossil fuel subsidies on the rise
According to calculations by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), seven trillion U.S. dollars were spent on direct and indirect subsidies for ... Read more
