The Latest Breaking News on Renewable energy

Tripling clean electricity by 2030 achievable: International Energy Agency

The IEA says countries’ domestic ambitions achieve 70 percent of the goal, but experts warn goals are hard to achieve.

Al Jazeera · Jun 4, 2024

Solar-Powered Schools: What You Need to Know

Thousands of schools across the U.S. have saved money by installing solar panels. The process can involve little to no upfront costs and often results in significant cost savings for the school or district.

Tech&Learning · Jun 4, 2024

World will miss target of tripling renewable electricity generation by 2030 – IEA

Analysis of policies of nearly 150 countries shows shortfall to hit target viewed as vital for transition from fossil fuels

The Guardian - UK · Jun 4, 2024

If regional communities don’t want a windfarm, why would they accept a nuclear power station?

The Coalition’s energy policy is leveraged on regional discontent about renewables. But many farmers don’t want nuclear in their back yard either

The Guardian - AU · Jun 3, 2024

What to know about Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first woman president

She has also made history as the first Jewish person to be elected president of Mexico.

Axios · Jun 3, 2024

South Africa: coalition government won’t fix past failures – expect the private sector to play a bigger role in delivering power, transport and security

To help save the planet, governments across the globe are choosing to adopt sustainable policies and encourage (or coerce) the private sector to do likewise. Given the climate crisis, most responsible governments are focusing on finding every possible means to meet existing needs without sacrificing the planet to meet the…

The Conversation · Jun 3, 2024

3 Energy Stock Buys Providing Essential Services

With energy demands escalating worldwide, the need for essential services involving exploration, drilling, and other purposes is expected to grow. Given this backdrop, investors could consider buying quality energy services stocks such as Graham (GHM), Schlumberger (SLB), and DNOW (DNOW). Read on.

StockNews.com · Jun 3, 2024

In threat to climate safety, Michigan to woo tech data centers with new laws

Opponents of bills argue ‘offramp’ to keep gas or coal plants running will be triggered if energy-heavy centers are built

The Guardian - US · Jun 3, 2024

Energy scientist, feminist pioneer – and a notoriously tough boss: Who is Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s first female president?

Her victory comes more than 70 years after women in Mexico were first given the vote, but the election was marred by violence

The Independent UK · Jun 3, 2024

Communities divided over renewable energy development

A 12-month study of community opinions on the renewable energy rollout points to a divided nation as battle lines are drawn for another climate election.

AAP · Jun 3, 2024