🌍Climate & Energy
Climate science, the energy transition and the grid, covered with numbers rather than doom or spin.
Voluntary Roadmaps and Optional Coal RetirementsBefore COP31, a fossil roadmap binds nobody and adaptation money falls short, while US utilities build plans on uncertain carbon capture and demand forecasts.
- Brazil publishes voluntary global roadmap for moving away from fossil fuels
- UN: tripled adaptation finance would cover under a third of 2035 needs
- Michigan utility DTE's carbon capture plan for new gas plants faces doubts
- Arizona's largest utility expects sales to double, may run coal until 2038
- Enphase co-founder wants to rebuild the transformer from 5-kilowatt modules
