In numbers: China hits fresh milestones in its energy transition

Wind and solar have overtaken thermal plants (coal, gas, oil, and bioenergy) in terms of generating capacity.
Residents of Paris vote in favour of pedestrianising and greening 500 more streets

An average of 5 to 8 streets per neighbourhood will be transformed over the next three years as the “garden city” takes shape.
Conservation efforts are bringing these species back from the brink

However, despite these success stories, the study found that six times more species are declining than improving.
Economic growth is increasingly decoupling from energy emissions, IEA says

Renewables and nuclear accounted for 40% of the world’s electricity generation mix for the first time in 2024.
How Nevada became one of America’s biggest battery storage markets

Smart policies, abundant land, and retiring fossil fuel plants are fuelling a clean energy revolution in the state.
New wastewater treatment plant uses sewage to produce climate-friendly shipping fuel

There are some 80,000 wastewater treatment plants in Europe that offer considerable potential for the new process.