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Record solar growth keeps China’s emissions falling in first half of 2025

A graphic showing the flag of China with an electricity bolt to depict the country's success in electrification, EVs and renewable energy.

Given the surge in solar capacity in the first half, China is on track for a fall in emissions in 2025.

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How Dordrecht is shaping the future of flood-resilient cities

A photo of Dordrecht, the Netherlands.

For other cities, having access to a working model, with documented challenges and successes, can shorten the learning curve dramatically.

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This Fijian village is pioneering climate-resilient infrastructure through ‘regenerative art’

An art installation combined with solar energy in Fiji.

New artworks will meet the village’s electricity and water needs while serving as vibrant public spaces rooted in cultural tradition.

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How this ‘living shoreline’ project is bolstering climate resilience

A photo of the living shorelines project.

The Franklin-98 Living Shoreline Project “offers a scalable, replicable model for climate resilience” amid intensifying storms.

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These African cities are speeding up the shift to bike-friendly streets

A photo of a boy watching the sunset while sitting on his bicycle in Tanzania.

Ethiopia’s capital has built more than 60 km of walkways and protected cycle tracks, with plans to expand the network further.

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China’s emissions decline amid clean energy surge

A graphic showing the flag of China with an electricity bolt to depict the country's success in electrification, EVs and renewable energy.

China’s could see substantial absolute emissions reductions over the next five years, according to this analysis for Carbon Brief.

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How Wales is building a sharing economy through its ‘libraries of things’

A photo of a library filled with tools that people can borrow. Wales has 28 'libraries of things' like this one.

Wales has 28 ‘libraries of things’ dotted across the country. These facilities allow community members to borrow rather than buy.

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Michigan explores solar power on contaminated brownfield sites

Solar panels built on trash heaps and landfills

A 120MW solar array on a long-vacant mining operation in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula was met by residents with little controversy.

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The UK’s grid operator on the next steps to a clean electricity system

A photo of a UK wind farm with sheep grazing near the turbines. Wind is critical to the UK's decarbonisation plans.

In 2024, 50% of the nation’s electricity came from renewable sources as wind became the biggest contributor.

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How satellite monitoring is being used to boost solar output

A photo of a satellite in space.

As solar technology rapidly advances, so does the need to ensure its performance remains consistently high across diverse environments.

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