EPA rolls back Biden-era power plant emissions rules
The reversal removes federal limits on greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants, shifting climate regulation back to states.
Daily Energy Insider · +14 outlets
Germany pledges first explicit fossil fuel exit, targeting 80% renewable power by 2030
The pledge marks Germany's most concrete commitment yet to phase out fossil generation as it rebuilds its energy strategy.
The Cool Down · +2 outlets
Microsoft may abandon its clean energy powered data centre targets
The possible retreat underscores how AI-driven power demand is straining corporate clean energy commitments.
EnergyNow.com · +14 outlets
Energy costs and AI power demand reshape climate talks in New York
Climate Week discussions are being reframed by rising electricity costs and surging data centre power needs.
Politico · +13 outlets
China cancels two-thirds of overseas coal power projects after UN pledge, but private loopholes persist
Beijing has largely halted state-backed overseas coal financing, yet private channels continue to enable new capacity.
streamlinefeed.co.ke · +7 outlets
US scientists launch workaround after Trump administration dismantles National Climate Assessment
Researchers are building alternate channels for federal climate data as the official assessment process is curtailed.
The Cool Down · +1 outlets
Germany is building an ark for US climate data, moving troves to Hamburg repositories
German scientists fear political interference with US climate records and are preparing to preserve them abroad.
Grist · +2 outlets
India's renewable energy boom outpaces power grid capacity
Grid limitations are emerging as the key constraint on India's fast-growing solar and wind buildout.
The Business Standard · +14 outlets
ECLAC warns extreme El Nino could cut regional GDP 2% and push 4.8 million more into poverty
The UN regional body links climate shocks directly to economic and social losses in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Comisión Económica para América Latina y · +2 outlets
Global Grids Accelerator launched to boost clean energy in Africa and South-East Asia
The new program targets grid bottlenecks that slow renewable deployment in emerging markets.
Mwakilishi.com · +4 outlets
Saudi Arabia's renewable energy pipeline reaches 63.8 GW across 53 projects
The pipeline reflects Riyadh's effort to diversify its power mix beyond oil.
Arab News · +1 outlets
India on track to add over 60 GW of renewable capacity in 2026, ReNew's Sumant Sinha says
Sinha's projection at UNGA signals continued acceleration in India's clean energy additions.
energy.economictimes.indiatimes.com · +14 outlets
AI climate benefits risk offset by data centre emissions and water use
Analysis and reporting point to the environmental toll of AI infrastructure as a growing counterweight to its climate applications.
IndexBox · +14 outlets
B.C. Hydro cancels plan to phase out gas-powered generation as electricity shortfall looms
The reversal highlights growing supply pressures on utilities pursuing decarbonization.
EnergyNow · +4 outlets
Nepal asks UN loss-and-damage fund for $20m after floods, equal to just 0.7% of losses
The request illustrates the gap between climate loss-and-damage needs and available funding.
The Cool Down · +3 outlets
EPA fuel economy rollback would raise gas prices 76 cents a gallon, DOT says
The proposed standards would increase fuel use and costs amid global energy volatility.
Electrek · +6 outlets
Jakson Green eyes 12.5 GW of operational renewable projects within two years
The Indian developer's target adds to a wave of aggressive domestic capacity goals.
business-standard.com · +1 outlets
Nepal's hydropower ambitions face climate reality check
Glacial retreat and shifting hydrology are complicating Nepal's plans to export hydropower.
The Straits Times · +1 outlets