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Thursday, September 21, 2023

EU countries lead the way to decarbonization and decoupling of economic growth and carbon emissions

 Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, and Sweden are among those EU countries who achieved the success in growing their economies and, at the same time, reducing CO2 emissions during last 30 years.



Wednesday, August 30, 2023

Solar and Wind Power Experienced Impressive Cost Reduction between 2010 and 2022

The global weighted-average Levelized Cost of Electricity (LCOE) of newly commissioned utility-scale solar PV projects declined from USD  0.445/kWh to USD 0.049/kWh between 2010 and 2022 – a decrease of 89%. 
At the same time the cost of electricity generated by power plants burning fossil fuels stayed in the range USD  0.080/kWh to USD 0.240/kWh
 

Monday, January 16, 2023

The cost-of-living crisis and climate-related risks are the biggest future threats facing the world

The World Economic Forum asked 1,200 experts under its annual Global Risks Perception Survey to rank the most severe short- and long-term risks, and they identified the cost-of-living crisis as the most severe immediate risk but saw the failure to mitigate the climate crisis as the biggest risk 10 years from now.