Why Coal Shortages in Asia Might Be Good News for Clean Energy

Time

10/14/2021

Power crises in China and India that have caused blackouts and factory shutdowns are highlighting the region’s reliance on the world’s dirtiest fossil fuel: coal. But some experts say the energy supply problems facing two of the world’s largest economies might lead to more support for renewable energy and help to accelerate the sector’s growth.

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BP-backed renewable energy firm becomes one of latest suppliers to collapse

The Guardian

10/14/2021

Pure Planet, a renewable energy firm that was backed by the oil company BP, and Colorado Energy, have become the latest energy suppliers to collapse under the weight of soaring gas prices.

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Fossil fuels are forecast to dry up, but not soon enough

The Verge

10/14/2021

This decade could see the beginning of the end of fossil fuels’ dominance as a source of energy, according to a new report from an agency that was formed to safeguard the world’s oil supply. It’s the latest signal that the global energy economy is on the verge of a dramatic transformation.

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