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- Electricity demand surges, expanding renewables and fossil fuels in 2024by Matteo Civillini on March 24, 2025 at 5:48 pm
Cooling demand as a result of record temperatures was a significant driver of power generation last year, according to the International Energy Agency The post Electricity demand surges, expanding renewables and fossil fuels in 2024 appeared first on Climate Home News.
- It’s time for shipping to launch first global tax on a polluting sectorby Megan Rowling on March 24, 2025 at 12:14 pm
Decarbonising the seas is a strategic imperative for a sustainable trade system that can also generate climate finance for vulnerable countries The post It’s time for shipping to launch first global tax on a polluting sector appeared first on Climate Home News.
- Greenpeace’s $660m damages ruling a ‘wake-up call’ to climate movementby Joe Lo on March 21, 2025 at 5:40 pm
The North Dakota court’s ruling has brought a wave of solidarity against SLAPP lawsuits designed to silence campaigners The post Greenpeace’s $660m damages ruling a ‘wake-up call’ to climate movement appeared first on Climate Home News.
- 2025 is the year to invest in forests – and the people who depend on them by Megan Rowling on March 21, 2025 at 1:22 pm
With COP30 in the Amazon, governments, businesses and funders must step up restoration finance and put forests at the centre of climate action The post 2025 is the year to invest in forests – and the people who depend on them appeared first on Climate Home News.
- Clean hydrogen hype fades as high costs dampen demandby Joe Lo on March 21, 2025 at 10:19 am
Analysts say governments are not doing enough to get companies to buy green hydrogen to clean up transport and heavy industry The post Clean hydrogen hype fades as high costs dampen demand appeared first on Climate Home News.