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  • 2 weeks ago | theprogressplaybook.com | Nick Hedley

    Brazil and the UK have set 2035 decarbonisation targets that are aligned with what’s required to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, according to an analysis by BloombergNEF. The background: So far, only 20 countries have submitted their nationally determined contributions (NDCs) — or climate change mitigation pledges to the world — for the next decade.

  • 2 weeks ago | theprogressplaybook.com | Nick Hedley

    The world’s growing fleet of electric vehicles is starting to meaningfully curb oil demand, new data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) shows. In 2024, the global stock of electric cars displaced over 1 million barrels per day of oil consumption, according to the agency. That equates to roughly 1% of total demand for oil, which is also used to make plastics and a wide range of every-day products and fuels.

  • 2 weeks ago | brnw.ch | Nick Hedley

    Privacy Preference CenterWhen you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information might be about you, your preferences or your device and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect it to. The information does not usually directly identify you, but it can give you a more personalised web experience. Click on the different category headings to find out more.

  • 3 weeks ago | theprogressplaybook.com | Nick Hedley

    Hungary has quickly become the world leader in solar energy integration thanks in part to generous government assistance programmes. Solar accounted for 25% of the country’s electricity generation in 2024, more than any other nation, according to data collated by research group Ember. Hungary overtook Chile last year to claim the top spot. The solar surge has been remarkable — in 2018, the technology made up just 2% of Hungary’s power output.

  • 3 weeks ago | theprogressplaybook.com | Nick Hedley

    How Hungary became the world’s solar energy leaderThanks partly to its feed-in tariff scheme, solar accounted for 25% of the country’s electricity generation in 2024. In numbers: How Beijing cleaned up its airFine particulate concentrations have fallen 67% since 2013 thanks to a series of interventions. But more work is needed.

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Nick Hedley
Nick Hedley @nickhedley
15 May 25

China’s emissions decline amid clean energy surge - via Carbon Brief https://t.co/X7XbkIGzQo

Nick Hedley
Nick Hedley @nickhedley
14 May 25

Inside our latest newsletter: - How Hungary became the world’s solar energy leader - Wind and solar’s share of the global electricity mix reaches a new monthly high - In numbers: How Beijing cleaned up its air And more... Read it here: https://t.co/bOSXYvufGq

Nick Hedley
Nick Hedley @nickhedley
14 May 25

In numbers: How Beijing cleaned up its air https://t.co/RTvGiSsHKW