For decades, Middle Eastern nations favored oil over solar energy. Now, with climate change and renewable tech advances, they are shifting. Dubai’s $14B solar park and Saudi ACWA Power’s $94B investments in solar, wind, and hydrogen highlight the change. COP28 emphasized the need to decarbonize. Solar demand in the region is set to quadruple by 2030. This transition can lead to a cleaner future.
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Once again, Richard Heinberg explains something that renewable energy boosters prefer not to talk about: the Heinberg Pulse. In another article from some months…
Following the first public health warning from the Ministry for the Climate Emergency about the dangers of brain pollution – its new public health information…
This op-ed first appeared in CEOWorld Magazine. We’ve heard it for decades. We have been ‘on the brink’ of a clean industrial revolution seemingly forever….
That’s great! It starts with an earthquakeBirds and snakes, an aeroplaneand Lenny Bruce is not afraid.” — R.E.M., ‘It’s The End Of The World As We Know…
First published in Plan A+ https://peteirvine.substack.com/ Archimedes once said: “Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I…
Research suggests that creating an artificial dust layer could rapidly cool the planet. But is it practically deliverable and what would be its unintended consequences?…
Did you know today is World Ocean Day? If you didn’t, you probably aren’t alone. Often considered a niche policy area, over the past few…
I am treading on eggshells here and I am far from sure I will reach safely to the other side. We shall see. As many…
The Guardian’s Business Green editor, James Murray, was correct that to undermine the claims of the pro-fossil fuel Net Zero Scrutiny Group in Parliament, it…
Modern central banks play an outsize role in our economic development through their central role in both monetary policy and financial regulation. Many are now…
We have an art trail in my home town of Steyning, to coincide with a cut-down Steyning Festival over the weekend. And on the art…