The United Kingdom switched on its largest battery energy storage in November 2022 to help the country cope with the possible power shortage.
Category: Climate Articles and News
ADB Helps Indonesia Transition to Climate-Friendly Energy
ADB and Indonesian entities signed an agreement to facilitate the retirement of its first coal-fired power plant.
Economic Growth Not a Factor in High Carbon Emissions
Study shows the link between economic growth and emissions is broken. Some 33 countries have experienced prosperity while reducing emissions.
Indonesia’s Solution to Cut Coal Use
Indonesia's aim to transition to renewable energy and meet its climate targets is bolstered by the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP).
Climate Change Adaptation Options in Food Production
Climate change is already impacting many areas of our lives. It is affecting our infrastructures, livelihoods, and soon our food production.
Implications of Missing the 1.5°C Climate Target
The UNEP's Emission Gap Report 2022 reveals that we will exceed the 1.5°C climate target century but head towards a 2.8°C warming by 2100.
Meeting the World’s Growing Energy Demands
Energy demands have surged globally since James Watt invented the steam engine in 1800. Emissions demand the use of cleaner fuel alternatives.
Climate Adaptation Needed Beyond a 1.5°C Warmer World
Living in this new environment should not cause despair but hope through climate adaptation using many tools and solutions available.
Can the World Live Without Fossil Fuels?
Besides being the primary production energy, fossil fuel is the raw material in many modern tools and equipment. How can we live without it?
Emissions Gap Report 2022 Shows Countries’ Pledges Inadequate
UNEP's Emissions Gap Report 2022 shows that since last year's COP26, the countries' national pledges (NDCs) have made a "negligible difference".