The Fossil Fuel Debate Intensified in 2024 as the Energy Transition Accelerated

Author: M. Davies, Staff Writer | ☀ The Fossil Fuel Debate Versus Energy Transition AcceleratedThe global debate over fossil fuels remained central to climate policy throughout 2024. Governments faced a difficult challenge: meeting rising energy demand, maintaining reliable electricity supplies, supporting economic development, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions quickly enough to limit future warming. Coal,…

Climate Change in December 2023: A World at a Turning Point

Author: D. Townsend, Staff Writer | ☀  Climate Change in December 2023: A World at a Turning PointAs 2023 draws to a close, record-breaking temperatures, intensifying climate impacts, and the outcomes of the COP28 climate summit underscore the urgency of reducing greenhouse gas emissions and accelerating the transition to clean energy. December 2023 marked a…