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For every dollar invested in fossil fuels this year, nearly two dollars are flowing into clean energy. Even when you add massive government subsidies to fossil fuels, clean energy still comes out ahead.
China's top political leaders just issued unprecedented orders to "strictly control" fossil fuels and hold provinces accountable for clean energy targets. The rare dual-policy approach signals the world's largest emitter is getting serious about its climate promises.
More than 50 countries gathered in Santa Marta, Colombia for the world's first global conference focused entirely on transitioning away from fossil fuels. The summit marks a turning point as nations link clean energy not just to climate action, but to energy security and independence.
Fifty-seven countries just formed a powerful coalition to move away from fossil fuels, complete with scientific advisors and concrete roadmaps. Colombia and France have already announced their plans, showing other nations it can be done.
Nearly 60 countries gathered in Colombia to accelerate the global transition away from fossil fuels, creating concrete solutions after UN climate talks stalled. The breakthrough meeting shows nations refusing to wait for consensus when the planet's future is at stake.
Nearly 60 countries gathered in Colombia to accelerate the shift away from fossil fuels after UN climate talks stalled. The voluntary conference created real momentum, launching an expert panel to help nations transition and scheduling next year's meeting.
California lawmakers are advancing a groundbreaking bill that would make fossil fuel companies help cover rising home insurance costs caused by climate disasters. The money would support Californians rebuilding after wildfires and fund programs to protect homes from future extreme weather.
More than 50 countries gathered in Colombia for the first global summit dedicated to ending fossil fuel use, launching a science panel to guide the transition to clean energy. The landmark meeting gives climate scientists a platform to make bold recommendations without oil-producing nations blocking progress.
Amsterdam becomes the first major city to ban fossil fuel and meat advertising in public spaces, joining a growing movement across Europe. The groundbreaking policy takes effect May 1 and covers everything from gas-powered cars to airline ads.
Colombia just created the world's first region-wide fossil fuel ban across its entire Amazon rainforest. The groundbreaking move protects 20% of intact Amazon forest and nearly 70% of Indigenous territories from oil and gas extraction.
Countries worldwide are pushing for a groundbreaking UN tax treaty that would make fossil fuel companies pay for climate damage and ensure the ultra-rich contribute their fair share. The framework could generate trillions for climate recovery and prevention.
India just achieved a milestone in clean energy that's reshaping its power grid and bringing the country closer to its ambitious climate goals. Record-breaking renewable generation is helping the nation reduce its reliance on fossil fuels faster than expected.
India just achieved something remarkable: the nation's renewable energy grew so fast in 2025 that fossil fuel power actually dropped by 3.3%. Solar power doubled in just three years, making India the world's third-largest solar generator.
Hawaii is proving islands can ditch fossil fuels for good, using sunshine at home and imported clean fuels for planes and ships. The state's new energy plan shows how to decarbonize everything from homes to tourism without relying on natural gas.
Deep beneath Michigan's surface lies geologic hydrogen, a naturally occurring clean fuel that could power ships and trucks without emissions. Governor Whitmer just launched an initiative to tap this billion-year-old energy source that requires far less energy to extract than manufacturing hydrogen from scratch.
Sweden's capital is transforming itself into a carbon-neutral city with an ambitious plan to eliminate all fossil fuels within two decades. The green revolution is already changing how residents and visitors experience one of Europe's most beautiful cities.
Clean energy just hit a historic milestone that's going to change everything. Solar and wind power are now officially cheaper than the cheapest fossil fuels on the planet.
New data shatters outdated myths about renewable energy costs and reliability. Solar is now 41% cheaper than fossil fuels, while wind is 53% less expensive, saving the world nearly half a trillion dollars in 2024 alone.
New research debunks the biggest myths about renewable energy, revealing that 91% of new solar and wind projects cost less than fossil fuels. The shift saved the world $467 billion in 2024 alone.
Developing countries are bypassing traditional power grids and jumping straight to solar and batteries, bringing electricity to communities the fossil fuel system left behind. Half of these nations already beat the United States in solar adoption.
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