Lewis King acknowledges support from the Horizon Europe programme through an ERC Advanced Grant for the project CLIMGROW (grant no. 101097924). Ivan Savin does not work for, consult, own shares in or ...

The essence of the Paris climate agreement was distilled into a single number. The almost 200 countries that signed the pact in 2016 agreed they would try to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees ...

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The year ahead will pose a number of critical tests for the global energy transition, as demand for electricity skyrockets while political support for clean energy wavers. 2024 saw a few important ...

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