At the United Nations climate meeting in Glasgow, world leaders repeatedly emphasized the need of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. The 2015 Paris Agreement pledges governments to keepContinue Reading
The world’s existing climate pledge are insufficient to keep the 2015 Paris Agreement’s objective firmly in sight. Global warming will almost certainly exceed the 1.5-degree Celsius limit. While surpassing theContinue Reading
According to a recent article from UK energy forecasters Rethink Energy, 2021 annual installations of global wind power capacity (both onshore and offshore) of 93 GW puts the world on track toContinue Reading
As the year draws to a close, scientists are raising alarms: 2024 is poised to become the hottest year on record. This will mark the first time Earth surpasses theContinue Reading
A new DNV report suggests global energy sector CO2 emissions may peak this year due to cheaper solar and battery technology, leading to a shift away from coal and oil.Continue Reading
Sultan Al Jaber, an Emirati oil executive leading the COP28 conference in Dubai, faced criticism for stating that there is no scientific basis for reducing fossil fuels to prevent globalContinue Reading
As summer temperatures continue to rise, cities like Chicago must educate their decision makers and their communities on strategies to keep their citizens cool. One of these strategies involves somethingContinue Reading
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have been determined to be “at an all-time high,” with human activity releasing the equivalent of 54 gigatonnes of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere per yearContinue Reading
