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Global electric vehicle sales on track for another record year
EV sales growth is slowing, but volumes are still going up and electric models will make up 20% of global vehicle sales this year.
Germany’s flat-rate public transport ticket to continue through 2025
The ticket currently costs 49 euros per month and allows people to use all local public transport. Other countries have followed suit.
Repurposing EV batteries for the power grid is now a big industry
Moment Energy plans to start work on an EV battery repurposing ‘gigafactory’ in early 2025 after securing $20.3 million from the US government.
Abandoned golf course now stores stormwater, helps protect homes from flooding
During downpours, ponds collect water that would otherwise run off into streets and homes.
Australia back on track towards 82% renewable electricity by 2030
The country currently gets around 40% of its electricity from renewables, and that share will climb to almost 50% by the end of next year.
German city prepares to decommission gas grid within a decade
Using gas for heating is likely to become increasingly expensive in the coming years due to a dwindling user base and rising emissions costs.
UK sets ambitious 2035 decarbonisation target
The country, which recently shut its last coal-fired power plant, plans to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 81% by 2035.
‘National Park City’ movement to expand in 2025, following London’s lead
Other cities that may follow suit include Cardiff, Glasgow, Rotterdam, and Johannesburg.
Brazil aims to cut emissions by up to 67% by 2035
The country says it’ll reduce greenhouse gas emissions by between 59% and 67% by 2035, relative to 2005 levels.
Inside Pakistan’s rooftop solar blitz
“The swift changes in Pakistan’s energy landscape serve as a wake-up call to governments worldwide: adapt swiftly or risk being left behind by market forces.”