India enters 2025 with 214 GW green energy capacity: Pralhad Joshi

India enters 2025 with 214 GW green energy capacity: Pralhad Joshi

New Delhi: As India ushers in New Year, it rounded off 2024 with 214 GW installed green energy capacity, according to figures compiled by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, while the country is firmly on track to meet its ambitious target of achieving 500 GW energy capacity from non-fossil fuels by 2030. Between … Read more

Always look on the bright side of life — why 2025 might be better – POLITICO

Always look on the bright side of life — why 2025 might be better – POLITICO

OK, Europe will have to endure again presidential histrionics and needling all-caps tweets, along with threats to withdraw from NATO and impose tariffs, but doesn’t that present an opportunity? Might now European leaders screw up their courage and loosen the apron strings? For years they’ve waffled on about strategic autonomy and sharing the burden more … Read more

Dreaming of a white Christmas? It’s a dream ever more likely to be dashed in warming world

Dreaming of a white Christmas? It’s a dream ever more likely to be dashed in warming world

A white Christmas may increasingly become a nostalgic memory as the northern hemisphere sees ever fewer snowy winter days because of climate change, with Europe warming quickest, a new report warns. Driven primarily by humanity’s mass burning of fossil fuels, that decline in days below freezing threatens tourism, the economy and cultures, according Climate Central. … Read more

Post-Brexit Britain has a new best friend: Brazil – POLITICO

Post-Brexit Britain has a new best friend: Brazil – POLITICO

Patriota, Lula’s man in London, stuck to diplomatic language and did not name Trump when discussing the relationship. Instead, he stressed that Brazil and Britain wanted to set “examples of active and responsible behavior” on climate, “independently of what other players may decide to do or not.” Niblett said: “If the U.K. is seen as … Read more

Putin receives Slovak PM in shock Moscow visit – POLITICO

Putin receives Slovak PM in shock Moscow visit – POLITICO

Peskov added it could be “easily assumed” that energy ties will be on the agenda. The diplomatic trip came as Slovakia and Hungary seek a deal to avoid being cut off from Russian gas when a key transit agreement with Ukraine expires at the end of 2024. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine almost three … Read more

India’s renewable energy projects record 63 pc jump in investment: Report

India’s renewable energy projects record 63 pc jump in investment: Report

New Delhi: Project finance flowing into renewable energy projects recorded a 63 per cent jump in 2023 compared to 2022 levels, to scale the Rs 30,255 crore ($3.66 billion) mark, according to a report by the Centre for Financial Accountability. The report, titled ‘Coal vs RE Investment in 2024’ states that while there was an … Read more

Inside the floating 80s relic that wants to be Britain’s energy future – POLITICO

Inside the floating 80s relic that wants to be Britain’s energy future – POLITICO

LONDON — The Conservative Party “got trounced in the polls,” ex-Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho admitted earlier this month. After 14 years controlling Westminster’s levers of power, voters … Sep 26 10 mins read Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the … Read more

UN plastic treaty talks end without a deal – POLITICO

UN plastic treaty talks end without a deal – POLITICO

The Busan summit was billed as the culmination of two years of talks, with U.N. countries having previously agreed to “forge an internationally binding agreement by 2024.” Greenpeace called it “the most important multilateral treaty” since the 2015 Paris climate agreement. But in the end, differences proved irreconcilable between those countries wanting a comprehensive deal … Read more

Climate summit approves divisive $300B deal – POLITICO

Climate summit approves divisive 0B deal – POLITICO

Afterward, large rich nations agreed to bump up their offer from a $250 billion proposal that the summit’s hosts had floated on Friday. Still, a minimum of $300 billion is far below the trillions of dollars that poorer and vulnerable countries will need to withstand ever-rising seas and worsening storms, droughts and floods, several analyses have found. … Read more

What the ‘show me the money’ climate summit tells us about the new Trump era – POLITICO

What the ‘show me the money’ climate summit tells us about the new Trump era – POLITICO

The U.S., meanwhile, declined to join a coalition including the European Union, Canada, Mexico, the U.K. and Norway that promised during the conference to embrace “ambitious” new climate plans by early next year. U.S. officials did not explain their absence from the effort, even though the Biden administration had helped orchestrate the pledge. Broadly, nations arrived unwilling to … Read more