Author: Tom Clansy

Did you know that in 2020, over 130 countries signed the Paris Agreement, vowing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050? Sounds like a monumental achievement, right? But here’s the startling truth: despite this collective commitment, many countries are still far from meeting their zero-emission targets. In fact, a report by the World…

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Did you know that the world’s top 10 warmest years on record have all occurred since 1998, with the last four years (2015, 2016, 2017, and 2019) being the four warmest years ever recorded? This stark reality is a stark reminder of the urgent need for global climate pacts to tackle the pressing issue of…

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Did you know that in 2020, the cost of renewable energy sources like wind and solar power fell below the cost of fossil fuels for the first time, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA)? This shocking stat highlights the seismic shift taking place in the energy sector, driven in part by…

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Did you know that by 2050, it’s estimated that over 70% of the world’s population will be living in cities? The rapid urbanization of our planet has led to a plethora of environmental concerns, from climate change to waste management. However, in recent years, a growing number of cities are embracing eco-friendly development, and the…

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Did you know that a recent report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) found that the world’s oceans could absorb up to 1.5 times more carbon dioxide than previously thought, but at a devastating cost of marine life extinction and ocean acidification? This staggering statistic highlights the urgent need for immediate action, which…

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Did you know that the global hydrogen energy storage market is expected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2025, a staggering 300% increase from its current value? This explosive growth is not just a hype, but a testament to the potential of hydrogen energy storage to transform the way we generate, store, and consume energy. For…

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Did you know that in 2022, the world’s total battery storage capacity reached a staggering 1,300 gigawatt-hours (GWh), with solar and wind power accounting for over 70% of that capacity? This is a shocking escalation from just a decade ago, when the global battery storage capacity was a mere 20 GWh. The rapid growth of…

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As the world grapples with the devastating effects of climate change, a staggering statistic has come to light: the International Energy Agency (IEA) estimates that nearly 800 million people worldwide lack access to electricity, with a significant portion of them living in regions with abundant renewable energy resources. This glaring disparity highlights the urgent need…

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In 2020, a report by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) revealed that just 14% of companies with turnovers above $1 billion were taking significant action to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. This staggering statistic highlights the slow pace of progress towards a low-carbon economy. However, there is a growing trend of businesses embracing low-carbon strategies,…

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Did you know that the world’s largest lithium-ion battery manufacturer, Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), has announced plans to invest $2.2 billion in solid-state battery research and production? That’s right – one of the leading players in the lithium-ion battery market is essentially throwing in the towel on its own technology, citing the limitations of traditional…

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