Energy Transition Fossil fuels focus hinders EU cleantech investment and climate transition In 2023, the EU faced a climate investment gap of €344 billion. Melodie Michel 03 September 2025
Energy Transition Investment in renewables hits record US$386 billion "Investors and developers are rethinking capital allocation and putting their money where project returns are strongest." Melodie Michel 26 August 2025
Energy Transition Renewables ambition up by just 2% since COP28 pledge to triple capacity Only 22 countries have revised their targets since COP28. Melodie Michel 31 July 2025
Energy Transition Google invests in long-duration battery in pursuit of 24/7 carbon-free power Energy Dome’s ‘CO2 Battery’ stores excess energy generated from renewable sources, and dispatches it back to the grid for 8 to 24 hours. Melodie Michel 25 July 2025
Energy Transition Energy transition has reached tipping point, UN report says "Countries that cling to fossil fuels are not protecting their economies – they are sabotaging them." Melodie Michel 22 July 2025
Green jobs Number of UK green jobs up by more than a third since 2015 Waste, energy efficiency and renewables make up more than half of green jobs. Melodie Michel 21 July 2025
Energy Transition IRENA warns of regional divides despite 15% growth in global renewables "Not everyone is benefiting equally from this transition." Melodie Michel 11 July 2025
Energy Transition Renewable targets and SDG-aligned policies could save the energy sector US$20tn "We must choose to embed renewable ambition into climate plans linked to inclusive development policies.” Melodie Michel 03 July 2025
Energy Transition Emerging economies ‘quickly catching up’ on Europe and the US in clean industry race "The new generation of energy-intensive industrial plants will go to where they can access abundant, reliable, cheap, clean electricity." Melodie Michel 23 June 2025
Energy Transition Geopolitical tensions risk disrupting energy transition momentum: WEF "Public funds may be redirected to near-term economic stabilisation, defence or social priorities." Melodie Michel 19 June 2025