Can the Pacific become the world’s first fossil-fuel-free zone?
With key reforms, Pacific states could move toward cleaner, more affordable sources of energy that eventually eliminate fossil fuels completely.
Taxing emissions in Singapore
Singapore’s carbon tax is designed to maximize green investments while minimizing negative effects on the overall economy.
Here are three ways to help small countries get the energy they need
Complex, carefully managed financing structures can provide the funding needed for island states and others seeking to develop energy projects.
For sale—cheap: farms, buildings, cinemas, kindergartens and more
State-owned enterprises, including power utilities, in many countries have collected a menagerie of assets unrelated to their core business. And they are selling cheap.
Global renewable energy investment is slowing down. Should we worry?
Investment in renewable energy around the world is entering a new phase that will require governments and the private sector to re-think the way they develop projects.
全球可再生能源投资放缓的现状堪忧？
全球可再生能源投资正在迈入新阶段，政府和私营部门需要重新思考其项目开发方式。
Artificial intelligence, and human education, needed to advance energy efficiency
To get energy efficiency programs back on track, governments need to focus on education, incentives and improved regulations, as well as artificial intelligence and machine learning.
Crystal clear: Asia’s cities are finding innovative ways to clean their skies
In cities across Asia, air pollution levels are reaching alarming levels. There are workable solutions to cleaning up the air of the region’s urban areas but it will require resolve and innovation.
It’s clean, powerful and available: Are you ready for hydrogen energy?
Hydrogen has the potential to be the next breakthrough energy source but key challenges need to be overcome before it can be scaled up to widespread use. Developing countries could be at the forefront of this new “hydrogen economy”
Wanted: An inexpensive, efficient, and reliable energy storage device
Renewables need reliable storage devices in order to grow as sources of energy, and the breakthrough solution might be smaller than you think.