California sees success tying energy efficiency rebates to real results

Published on August 1, 2023

For the past few years, California has been trying out a new way to do energy efficiency. Rather than measuring the value of efficiency investments based on estimates — the dominant method throughout the U.S. — the new approach uses real-world data to pay providers based on how useful their projects are to the power…

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In Brazil, UN deputy chief urges greater ambition for Global Goals

August 1, 2023
UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed on Tuesday called for urgent efforts to boost climate action, protect biodiversity, promote sustainable food systems, and ensure decent jobs and social protection.

The first hydrogen-powered planes are taking flight

August 2, 2023
A potential solution to carbon-free flying is inching closer to reality. Since the start of this year, small planes equipped with hydrogen fuel cells have made their first test flights over the U.S. West Coast and the English countryside. The aviation startups ZeroAvia and Universal Hydrogen now claim their novel…