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Japan Relies on Coal for 32% of Electricity Supply
During the recent United Nations climate conference COP25 in Madrid, Spain, Japan was given the “Fossil of the Day” award twice by the international environme…
Energy Storage Battery
IBM Changes The Energy Storage Game With Cobalt-Free Battery
The leaders of the nations of the world declined to go forth and conquer climate change during the COP25 talks in Madrid earlier this month.
Climate Change Policy Must Include Indigenous Ecological Knowledge
About 25,000 government, private sector, scientific community, and civil society representatives from over 200 countries recently attended the UN Climate Change…
The Longest UN Climate Talks End with No Deal on Carbon Markets
The two-week long negotiations which extended till Sunday saw no agreement on major issues such as Article 6, loss and damage, and long term finance.
Clean Coal
Japan Faced a Barrage of Criticism Over its Continued Support for Coal
As a key United Nations conference on climate change in Madrid entered its final days, Japan faced a barrage of criticism over its continued support for coal fo…
Role of Biofuels Examined in the Decarbonisation of Shipping
The report The Role of Sustainable Biofuels in the Decarbonisation of Shipping: The findings of an inquiry into the sustainability and availability of biofuels …
Koizumi Gives Up Pledge to Curb Coal ‘Addiction’ Due to Opposition
Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi delivers a speech at the U.N. Climate Change Conference (COP25) in Madrid on Dec. 11. (Provided by the Environment Ministr…
Nuclear is Key to Decarbonisation, Says Head of IAEA
The use of nuclear power will need to increase to decarbonise electricity production, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said today at a side event dur…
Institutional Investors Urge Greater Climate Ambition
The largest-ever group of investors has called on governments to phase out thermal coal power worldwide, put a price on carbon, end subsidies for fossil fuels, …
COP25 Energy Action Day Drives Climate-proofing of Global Energy Systems
This comment by Karol Gobczynsk, Head of Climate and Energy of the INGKA Group during the Energy Action Event in Madrid on 7 December typifies the dramatic chan…
Nuclear Forms Part of Climate Change Solution, Says European Parliament
The European Parliament yesterday adopted a resolution on COP25 - the 25th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention o…
Nuclear Forms Part of Climate Change Solution, Says European Parliament
The European Parliament yesterday adopted a resolution on COP25 - the 25th Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention o…
European Parliament Declares Climate Emergency
The European Parliament has today declared an environment and climate emergency, ahead of next week's UN climate talks in Madrid, COP25.
Madrid has been announced as the host of COP25 in December 2019
Patricia Espinosa, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, released a statement on the UNFCCC statement: “We are pleased to announce the COP Bureau has agreed t…