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Economy

UN plan promises massive emission cuts in the construction sector
14.09.202314.09.2023

UN plan promises massive emission cuts in the construction sector

… the most polluting and toughest to decarbonise. Rapid urbanisation worldwide means every five days, the [...]
Climate extremes hit stressed economies even harder
30.08.202330.08.2023

Climate extremes hit stressed economies even harder

Economies already under stress respond more strongly to weather events like heat waves, river floods and [...]
Renewables Competitiveness Accelerates, Despite Cost Inflation
30.08.202329.08.2023

Renewables Competitiveness Accelerates, Despite Cost Inflation

Global power sector saved fuel costs of USD 520 billion last year thanks to renewables, says [...]
Why Europe Needs a Circular Approach to Critical Raw Material
29.07.202328.07.2023

Why Europe Needs a Circular Approach to Critical Raw Material

Report on the EU Critical Raw Materials Act: Circular economy increases security of supply of raw [...]
Europe hoarding Chinese solar panels as imports outpace installations; €7 billion sitting in warehouses
20.07.202320.07.2023

Europe hoarding Chinese solar panels as imports outpace installations; €7 billion sitting in warehouses

Chinese-manufactured solar photovoltaic (PV) panels are piling up in European warehouses, with approximately 40 gigawatts-direct current* [...]
Critical minerals market sees unprecedented growth as clean energy demand drives strong increase in investment
12.07.202312.07.2023

Critical minerals market sees unprecedented growth as clean energy demand drives strong increase in investment

In its first annual market review, IEA notes surge in planned projects but finds more work [...]
Effective capital markets are needed to protect the climate
19.06.202318.06.2023

Effective capital markets are needed to protect the climate

Energy transition is slower when loans are too expensive. A model study co-authored by MCC in [...]
National economies recover faster when countries are powered by renewable energy
17.06.202316.06.2023

National economies recover faster when countries are powered by renewable energy

Researchers from Trinity looked for patterns in data from 133 systemic economic crises that affected 98 [...]
Experts expect around 50 percent fewer new coal-fired power plants than announced
13.05.202312.05.2023

Experts expect around 50 percent fewer new coal-fired power plants than announced

A high-quality survey provides a realistic picture of the investment dynamics. It should be the baseline [...]
Which countries are best prepared for the green tech transition?
10.05.202307.05.2023

Which countries are best prepared for the green tech transition?

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development has ranked 166 countries on their level of [...]
Second-life Electric Vehicle Batteries 2023-2033
04.05.202304.05.2023

Second-life Electric Vehicle Batteries 2023-2033

Ten-year market forecasts for the second-life battery market and EV battery availability. Analyses on regulations, technology [...]
Carbon price as an investment incentive for private households
03.05.202302.05.2023

Carbon price as an investment incentive for private households

The MCC calculates when households should switch to fossil-free technologies to avoid or reduce financial burdens. [...]
The Brent Oil Benchmark Is About To Change Forever
01.05.202301.05.2023

The Brent Oil Benchmark Is About To Change Forever

West Texas Intermediate Midland crude will be added to the Brent benchmark in June. This is [...]
Gazelle Wind Power Unveils Third Generation Floating Offshore Wind Platform Technology
27.04.202327.04.2023

Gazelle Wind Power Unveils Third Generation Floating Offshore Wind Platform Technology

Gazelle Wind Power (Gazelle), the developer of a modular floating offshore wind platform, is unveiling third [...]
War in Ukraine will delay net zero goals
21.04.202320.04.2023

War in Ukraine will delay net zero goals

Business leaders and policymakers across Europe and the US expect the war in Ukraine to delay [...]
AgriPV as a promising citizen participation model
20.04.202322.04.2023

AgriPV as a promising citizen participation model

More acceptance and easier financing. The majority of the population would like to see the expansion [...]
Economy
02.08.202502.08.2025

How sustainable climate policy and sound public finances go hand in hand

Economy
30.07.2025

International cooperation on fossil fuel levies could raise billions for climate finance

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Economy
15.07.202515.07.2025

Fossil Fuel Subsidies Are Detrimental to Prosperity, Public Finances and the Climate

Economy
27.06.202527.06.2025

Good deals – bad for the climate: Supermarket volume discounts lead to food waste

Economy
27.06.202527.06.2025

Polysilicon Industry Is Risking New Shortage

Economy
01.06.202501.06.2025

More than 47,000 jobs supported by Scotland’s renewable energy industry

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