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1 – 10 of 84From a small base, more electricity is being generated from renewable energy sources (RES): 551 megawatts of installed capacity were licensed in the past two years. However…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285163
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Hopes of a leap forward in implementing the 2015 Paris Agreement largely fell flat, despite a historic acknowledgement of the need to “transition away” from fossil fuels in order…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284103
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Climate investment globally topped USD1tn last year but remains well short of the estimated USD8tn requirement. Most funding goes to developed economies and mitigation projects…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284298
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Norway’s importance as Western Europe’s only significant hydrocarbons exporter has increased in the wake of Russia’s war in Ukraine. Its contribution might be good for Europe’s…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281931
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INTERNATIONAL: Climate action will remain insufficient
This means increasing wind and solar capacity more than threefold. Although solar photovoltaics (PV) could exceed expectations, wind power is unlikely to expand fast enough. As…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283667
ISSN: 2633-304X
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However, the projects currently in operation, construction or in advanced or early development do not put the world on track to meet the 2030 targets that are essential for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281959
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INTERNATIONAL: COP28 progress will fall short of needs
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES283714
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INTERNATIONAL: Peak fossil fuels good but tests linger
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES281878
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Achieving these goals, even getting close to them, requires overcoming challenges around the supply of raw materials and components, grid connections and approvals processes.