US to Hold Largest-Ever Offshore Wind Farm Auction Next Month. Jan 14, 2022 WASHINGTON: The US government announced on Wednesday (Jan 12) it will auction more than 480,000 acres off the coasts of New York and New Jersey to build wind farms as part of its campaign to supply re... Read more
2022 Energy Predictions: Coal Decline Accelerates, Federal Funds Spur Clean Energy, Millions Of New Electric Vehicles And Chargers Jan 11, 2022 2021 was a landmark year for clean energy and climate policy, from dozens of nations pledging to phase out coal, to the most ambitious federal climate proposals in United States history, to automakers... Read more
What Can World Leaders Do To Make COP26 Deforestation Pledge a Success? Jan 7, 2022 KUALA LUMPUR (THOMSON REUTERS FOUNDATION) - Global leaders who have pledged to halt deforestation by 2030 must move quickly to strengthen forest protection laws, line up funding, and include indigenou... Read more
China to remain renewable energy leader with strong capacity growth in 2022, despite subsidies phase-out Jan 4, 2022 China will continue to be the global leader in renewable energy capacity growth over the next five years, despite phasing out renewable subsidies and the country’s heavy reliance on coal, which will r... Read more
Green Energy Becomes Critical for Manufacturing Dec 17, 2021 Access to renewable energy is becoming a more important factor in manufacturing plant construction and expansion, a trend economic development experts say has legs.A strong logistics/transportation p... Read more
5 Lessons the Pandemic Has Taught Entrepreneurs Dec 14, 2021 Entrepreneurship is a difficult journey, but it can also be extremely rewarding. Many entrepreneurs have found themselves and their path along this journey. Unfortunately, the pandemic was a massive r... Read more
Three Myths About Renewable Energy and the Grid, Debunked Dec 10, 2021 As wind and solar power have become dramatically cheaper, and their share of electricity generation grows, skeptics of these technologies are propagating several myths about renewable energy and the e... Read more
COP26 Left The World With A Climate To-Do List: Here Are 5 Things to Watch For In 2022 Dec 7, 2021 How much the world achieved at the Glasgow climate talks – and what happens now – depends in large part on where you live. In island nations that are losing their homes to sea level rise, and in other... Read more
From Pledges to Action: What’s Next for COP26 Corporate Commitments Dec 3, 2021 Annual climate summits are a flurry of new corporate commitments, and Glasgow was no exception. However, what set this year apart was the level of skepticism from participants, activists and even comp... Read more
Post COP26: Kazakhstan Proposes An Emerging Market Model For The Green Energy Transition Nov 30, 2021 November was a big month for climate action. Attending leaders, diplomatic delegations, or recorded messages — practically every nation had some presence at this month’s United Nations Climate Change ... Read more
Something Ventured, Something Gained The Bright New Age of Venture Capital Nov 26, 2021 The business of funding disruptive businesses is booming—and is itself being disrupted YOUNG COMPANIES everywhere were preparing for doomsday in March 2020. Sequoia Capital, a large venture-capital (V... Read more
Where Did All The Workers Go? Nov 23, 2021 This is the first part of an FT series analysing how the Covid-19 pandemic has transformed the labour market and changed the way millions of people think about work. Mike, a gregarious ex-rugby player... Read more