Mining What is mining doing to not become the new fossil fuels? The sector is reducing emissions, but much larger issues are looming. Melodie Michel 09 October 2025
Energy Transition Renewable power capacity expected to more than double by 2030 "Policymakers need to pay close attention to supply chain security and grid integration challenges.” Melodie Michel 07 October 2025
Energy Transition Clean hydrogen growth ‘not yet meeting expectations’: IEA Up to 37 million tonnes of annual clean hydrogen could enter the market by 2030 – down nearly 25% from previous forecasts. Melodie Michel 12 September 2025
Artificial Intelligence AI emissions: What we know so far – and more importantly, what we don’t know Sam Altman's recent estimate of the power use of a ChatGPT query was met with scepticism. Melodie Michel 07 August 2025
Critical minerals Critical minerals market concentration could jeopardise energy transition The average market share of the top three critical minerals producers rose to 86% in 2024. Melodie Michel 21 May 2025
Electric Vehicles Global EV sales to reach 25% market share this year: IEA Electric car sales were up 35% year on year in the first quarter of 2025. Melodie Michel 15 May 2025
Methane Existing technologies could avoid 70% of fossil fuel methane emissions – yet these continue to rise "The latest data indicates that implementation on methane has continued to fall short of ambitions.” Melodie Michel 08 May 2025
Artificial Intelligence IEA: AI holds potential to reduce emissions worth three times its own footprint But barriers to adoption could severely limit this positive impact. Melodie Michel 10 April 2025
Climate Adaptation Climate scientists warn about ‘perilous times’ ahead despite imminent emissions peak Current policies put us on track for approximately 2.7°C peak warming by 2100. Melodie Michel 10 October 2024
Energy Transition Wind and solar added more new energy than any other sources in 2023 Wind and solar combined in 2023 generated more new energy than any other source for the first time in history, though the world still burnt record-high levels of oil and coal. Olivia Peluso 20 June 2024