Chart: In a first, world gets more power from renewables than coal

Published on October 10, 2025

See more from Canary Media's "Chart of the week” column . Renewable energy just notched a major milestone. Worldwide, renewables produced more electricity than coal across the first half of this year — a first, according to clean-energy think tank Ember . The global revolution in solar deployment made the…

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Asia Pacific’s clean energy capacity set to nearly double over next five years

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This mysterious DOE ‘hit list’ has the clean-energy world on edge

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This analysis and news roundup comes from the Canary Media Weekly newsletter. Sign up to get it every Friday. The specter of additional, deeper federal funding cuts is haunting the clean-energy sector. A Department of Energy list shared this week with Canary Media suggests the agency is thinking about canceling a…