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More money is pouring into solar power than all other electricity sources combined, with investments set to reach half a trillion dollars this year, the world's top energy research body said Thursday.

Low-carbon electricity investment driven by solar projects but oil and gas spending still too high to meet climate goals

The IEA says countries’ domestic ambitions achieve 70 percent of the goal, but experts warn goals are hard to achieve.

Analysis of policies of nearly 150 countries shows shortfall to hit target viewed as vital for transition from fossil fuels

The 500kg Microlino is part of a new set challenging the ever-increasing domination of huge cars

The energy transition is not on track to mitigate the effects of climate change. Take the case of Shell, whose shareholders recently voted to decelerate the UK-based oil giant’s climate targets. Shell had planned to cut its “net carbon intensity” by 20% by 2030 and 45% by 2035, but now…

Critics claim the technology is best suited to newbuilds – but studies reveal success with retrofits and in poorly insulated homes

Global sales expected to pass 70 million by 2035, although concerns raised over slowing momentum

Researchers say world has enough fossil fuel projects planned to meet demand forecasts to 2050 if net zero is reached

An incisive analysis of how the controversial ideology has permeated modern life

Half of all new cars are now SUVs, making them a major cause of the intensifying climate crisis, say experts