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- African leaders seek investments in ailing grid infrastructure to achieve energy goalsby Vivian Chime on January 29, 2025 at 5:15 pm
The poor state of many networks across Africa is slowing growth in renewable electricity provision, while off-grid solar may be faster and cheaper for rural areas The post African leaders seek investments in ailing grid infrastructure to achieve energy goals appeared first on Climate Home News.
- Climate change helped turn LA into dry tinderbox before fires, scientists findby Joe Lo on January 28, 2025 at 10:00 pm
Unusually dry winter weather meant fires had lots of fuel to burn through, just as strong winds were blowing to spread the flames The post Climate change helped turn LA into dry tinderbox before fires, scientists find appeared first on Climate Home News.
- Indonesia’s next priority should be finding alternatives to replace coalby Dinita Setyawati on January 27, 2025 at 4:09 pm
Indonesia’s new plan to phase out coal by 2040 needs clear and manageable targets, along with more renewables to meet rising power demand The post Indonesia’s next priority should be finding alternatives to replace coal appeared first on Climate Home News.
- After Trump’s pullback, Bloomberg promises to fill US funding gap to UN climate bodyby Matteo Civillini on January 23, 2025 at 2:42 pm
The announcement comes after Trump said the US should “immediately cease or revoke” any financial commitment made under the UNFCCC The post After Trump’s pullback, Bloomberg promises to fill US funding gap to UN climate body appeared first on Climate Home News.
- Coal-reliant South African provinces falling behind on just transitionby Vivian Chime on January 23, 2025 at 11:05 am
South Africa has a national strategy for a fair shift to cleaner energy – but regional plans and those of multinationals and cities remain patchy The post Coal-reliant South African provinces falling behind on just transition appeared first on Climate Home News.