The Guardian Europe
China's emissions dipped 1% during the Iran war as EVs and public transport saved the day, proving that even geopolitical chaos can have a silver lining for the climate.
Grist
Europe's grid survived a summer of record heat and drought thanks to solar and batteries, while nuclear, gas, coal, and wind all took a nap. Who needs AC when you have climate change?
Grist
Utah's solar power just beat coal for the first time ever, and it only took a few giant solar farms, a physics professor cheering from the sidelines, and the sun doing its job.
Grist
Solar power overtakes coal on the Texas grid for the first time ever, proving that even the sun can outshine a fossil fuel that's been coasting on reputation.
The Guardian
Trump's war on renewable energy hits a snag: renewables keep winning, courts keep blocking, and the market has already voted with its watts.
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