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'Domestic solar PV supply chain to bear brunt of Chinese solar firms' production slowdown'
The European Union’s climate policy chief Frans Timmermans has defended the controversial appointment of the United Arab Emirates’ oil chief as leader of the year-end COP28 climate conference, saying he was confident that Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber could steer the “tough cookies” of the global oil and gas sector towards the green energy transition. -
Green energy will help fight pollution and create jobs in India
India, committed to climate mitigation programme, today stands 4th globally in renewable energy installed capacity, 4th in wind power capacity and 5th in solar power capacity, as per International Renewable Energy Agency - Renewable capacity statistics 2023. -
Comment: Through distraction and denial, governments are playing politics at the cost of the planet
It is essentially a delaying tactic; a way to stir up a fierce debate that will detract from genuine solutions; a way to pretend to strive for net zero while essentially doing nothing. -
Es necesario triplicar inversión en energías limpias: IRENA
IRENA señala que lo anterior se traduce en triplicar la inversión actual en la materia, de modo que 131 billones de dólares deben fluir hacia el sistema energético para el 2050, dando prioridad a las vías tecnológicas ya las necesidades de infraestructura compatibles con la meta climática.