COMMENTARY: Emissions Are Still Rising. That Doesn’t Mean We’re Failing

Progress, not perfection. Photographer: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images Europe Takeaways by Bloomberg AI The Paris Agreement aims to limit climate change to “well below 2C above pre-industrial levels” and pursue efforts to…

Five Reasons to Be Optimistic About the 2026 Economy

Takeaways by Bloomberg AI Consumers will have more money due to tax refunds and potential $2,000 checks to households. Businesses will have more money as corporations can deduct 100% of equipment…

Record Discounts Accelerate Chinese Teapot Purchases of Russia’s ESPO Crude

China’s independent refiners are accelerating purchases of Russia’s Far Eastern ESPO crude blend as Chinese refiners were issued new import quotas and the discount of Russian crude swelled to a…

U.S. Crude Stocks Post Surprise Build as Gasoline and Distillates Rise

The American Petroleum Institute (API) estimated that crude oil inventories in the United States saw a build of 2.4 million barrels in the week ending December 19. Crude oil inventories…

New IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Centre to Drive Critical Minerals Innovation for Clean-Tech

Representational image. Credit: Canva India’s strategic push to secure critical mineral supply chains received a fresh boost as IIT (ISM) Dhanbad launched a dedicated Critical Minerals Centre under the National…

Odisha Steps Up as a Front-Runner in Floating Solar and Pumped Storage Development

Representational image. Credit: Canva Odisha’s renewable energy ambitions took center stage in New Delhi as senior policymakers, industry executives, and leading financial institutions came together for an Investor Dialogue focused…

Gujarat Unveils Three Clean Energy Policies, Targets 100 GW Renewables and ₹5.75 Lakh Crore Investment by 2030

Representational image. Credit: Canva Gujarat has rolled out three major clean energy policies aimed at accelerating its transition to a low-carbon economy and positioning the State as a national hub…

U.S. Fossil-Fuel Peaker Plants Delay Retirement as AI Power Demand Soars

More than half of the power plants in the PJM market running on fossil fuels have either deferred or canceled plans to retire as soaring electricity demand from AI data…

Green Debt Surge Bucks Climate Policy Rollbacks

Investors have piled into climate-friendly assets this year despite policy and regulatory rollbacks in the US and Europe, as artificial intelligence drives a boom in energy infrastructure demand. Global green…

2GW Cleaning Robots! LEAPTING and Indian Energy Giant Adani Have Reached A Project Cooperation Agreement

After LEAPTING reached a 1GW project cooperation agreement with ReNew Power just a few days ago, LEAPTING recently officially signed an intelligent equipment supply agreement with Adani, a leading Indian…