Fossil fuels As world battles deadly heatwaves, oil and gas profits set to nearly double “Fossil fuel corporations are making a killing, literally and figuratively." Melodie Michel 28 July 2026
Energy Transition Total energy supply growth led by renewables for the first time in 2025 “The geopolitical fault lines of global energy markets are once again exposed." Melodie Michel 02 July 2026
Energy Transition Energy transition readiness declines ‘for the first time in over a decade’: WEF report “The energy transition is not reversing, but it is fracturing." Melodie Michel 18 June 2026
Fossil fuels Oil and gas sector ramping up production faster than demand despite climate goals None of the assessed companies have diversification plans at the scale needed to reach net zero by 2050. Melodie Michel 17 June 2026
Banking on Climate Chaos Bank financing to fossil fuels continues to creep up The 12 largest fossil fuel financiers provide nearly 40% of all global bank fossil fuel funding. Melodie Michel 12 June 2026
Iran Energy crisis is a chance to accelerate climate transition – but government responses are ‘mixed’ "Arguments for a cleaner, more secure and reliable energy system based on renewables and electrification have never been better." Melodie Michel 11 June 2026
COP31 COP31 presidency launches global 35% by 2035 electrification target Currently, 20% of energy demand is met by electricity. Melodie Michel 10 June 2026
Biofuel Estimated 70% increase in biofuel demand could affect food prices by 2030 “Governments are playing a dangerous game by promoting food for fuel." Melodie Michel 05 June 2026
Energy Transition Clean energy to receive nearly double the investment in fossil fuels this year Renewable power projects are expected to attract around US$665 billion in 2026. Melodie Michel 01 June 2026
Net zero Climate TRACE Q1 data suggests global emissions are finally declining in 2026 Manufacturing emissions dropped by 1.3% year on year in March. Melodie Michel 29 May 2026
Fossil fuels Methane emissions showed ‘no sign’ of decline in 2025 Around 70% of methane emissions from fossil fuels could be abated with existing technologies. Melodie Michel 05 May 2026
Energy Transition First TAFF conference closes with renewed momentum – and recognition that transition away from fossil fuels will 'take time' The second TAFF conference will take place in 2027 in Tuvalu. Melodie Michel 30 April 2026