Washington. The World Bank said Thursday that it provided a record $42.6 billion in climate finance during fiscal year 2024, a 10 percent increase from $38.6 billion the previous year and close to the goal of a 45 percent share of total financing dedicated to climate projects. Why is it important? World Bank President Ajay … Read more
The income that Mexico obtains from oil and gas extraction is an alternative to finance the migration to the use of clean and renewable energy, said Agustín Díaz Lastra, president of the National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH). Participating in the “2024 National Petroleum Convention: For a growing Mexico,” the official acknowledged that the country is experiencing … Read more
Stuttgart. Work on the second section of the power line Suedlink in Baden-Württemberg can begin. The next planning approval decision for the section in the north of the state has been received from the Federal Network Agency, the transmission system operator Transnet BW in Stuttgart announced. This means that building permission now exists for all … Read more
The Federal Council has presented the key points of its message on the “Stop Blackout” initiative. The indirect counter-proposal, which seeks to remove the ban on new nuclear power plants from the law, is in contrast to the will of the Swiss people. They have repeatedly expressed their support for clean, domestic electricity from solar, … Read more
Ceramics as an extremely durable material for new data storage The German Startup Cerabyte has developed the prototype of a long-term data storage on ceramic layers. This is also of interest to investors from Silicon Valley: Accordingly, Cerabyte has announced its expansion into the United States (with offices in Silicon Valley, California, and Boulder, Colorado). … Read more
Mexico Metropolis. Local weather change, in addition to the socio-environmental crises related to it, are the consequence of an power mannequin that also dominates globally and should be modified, stated María Elena Álvarez-Buylla, basic director of the Nationwide Council of Humanities, Sciences and Applied sciences (Conahcyt). Presenting the guide “Truthful and Sustainable Power Transition,” the … Read more
Mexico Metropolis. Petróleos Mexicanos (Pemex) foresees “vital potential impacts on its revenues” within the path of the vitality transition below any of the eventualities it has envisaged, in keeping with a report launched by the state-owned firm on Thursday. The oil firm’s “Local weather Danger Report” reveals that the set of measures taken to cut … Read more
Zacatecas, Zac. “Inexperienced” power doesn’t exist. Humanity continues to be removed from with the ability to affect the discount of worldwide warming and scale back the results of local weather change, as a result of “we aren’t dealing with an power transition, however reasonably nations, governments and corporations, we’re solely including new applied sciences, resembling … Read more
The Building Energy Act has been in effect since January 1, 2024. You can now apply for funding from the KfW Bank if you replace your heating system. Who exactly does this apply to and what is the maximum amount of money. Since this Tuesday, homeowners can apply for funding from KfW Bank for more … Read more
It’s easier to convey the catastrophe while laughing Scientists can judge, analyze and explain the world. But that doesn’t mean the rest of us are listening. People involved in communicating climate change repeatedly say that we need a mix of sober (and often bleak) science and more personal or hopeful narratives. Maybe even a laugh … Read more