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Global Energy Investment 2026: Clean Energy Spending Cuts Emissions and Avoids $260 Billion Fossil Fuel Imports

Global investments in clean energy, electrification and efficiency are accelerating in 2026, with the International Energy Agency (IEA) highlighting their growing impact on emissions reduction and energy security. According...

India Faces Rising Methane Emissions Challenge as Energy, Coal and Bioenergy Sectors Come Under Spotlight

India remains one of the world’s largest methane emitters from the energy sector, driven mainly by coal mining, oil and gas operations, and traditional...

Global Methane Emissions Remain Near Record Highs in 2025 Despite Climate Pledges: 10 Findings from IEA Report

Global methane emissions from fossil fuel operations remained at extremely high levels in 2025 despite growing climate commitments, according to the International Energy Agency’s...

Shell Expands Climate and Energy Transition Lobbying in 2025 with Focus on Carbon Pricing, LNG, Hydrogen and SAF

Shell intensified its climate and energy transition lobbying activities in 2025, expanding advocacy efforts across carbon pricing, hydrogen, LNG, methane reduction, sustainable aviation fuel...

Global Coal Mine Methane Emissions Stagnate at 35 mn Tonnes as Coal Output Rises 8%, 89% Emissions Unreported

Global coal mine methane (CMM) emissions have remained largely unchanged at around 35 million tonnes in 2023, even as global coal production increased by...

Why Gas Is the Wrong Choice for Whyalla Steel: Global Green Iron Race, Hydrogen Economics, and Rising Stranded Asset Risks

Whyalla Steel is increasingly at the center of a global debate on industrial decarbonisation, capital allocation, and the future of steel production. Analysis from...

Global CO2 Emissions Reach 38.4 bn Tonnes in 2025 as Growth Slows but Regional Gaps Widen

Global energy-related CO2 emissions continued to increase in 2025, rising by around 0.4 percent - the slowest growth rate since 2021 - yet reaching...

Global Environment Facility secures $3.9 billion pledge to accelerate AI-driven and nature-positive climate action by 2030

Donor countries have pledged an initial $3.9 billion to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) under its ninth replenishment cycle, reinforcing global momentum toward achieving...

Climate pressure forces Big Tech to rethink AI data center expansion as investors step up scrutiny

Rising climate commitments and environmental activism are increasingly being reinforced by investor pressure, forcing companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google to reconsider the...

Global Climate Crisis Deepens as 2025 Becomes One of the Hottest Years on Record

The latest State of the Global Climate 2025 report by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) paints a stark picture of accelerating climate change, confirming...

Record Greenhouse Gas Levels Push Global Temperatures to Dangerous Highs, Warns WMO

The World Meteorological Organization has issued a stark warning that record-breaking greenhouse gas concentrations are driving unprecedented heat across land and oceans, pushing the...