World Finally Agrees to ‘Transition Away’ From Fossil Fuels

The COP28 climate talks in Dubai ended in a deal that saw a commitment to transition away from all fossil fuels for the first time. The president of this year’s U.N.-sponsored summit, the UAE’s Sultan Al Jaber, brokered an agreement that was strong enough for the U.S. and European Union on the need to dramatically … Read more

Making the clean energy transition, well, cleaner

People in many parts of the world are trying to lower their impact on the climate. From companies to countries, a lot of groups have goals to reduce their environmental impact. With innovation in areas like electric vehicles, wastewater treatment and battery recycling, among many others, those goals seem easier to attain than ever before. … Read more

Automakers turn to hybrids in the middle of the EV transition

2023 Prius Prime on display, April 6, 2023. Scott Mlyn | CNBC DETROIT — As sales of all-electric vehicles grow more slowly than expected, major automakers are increasingly meeting their customers in the middle. More and more companies are reconsidering the viability of hybrid cars and trucks to appease consumer demand and avoid costly penalties … Read more

GM and Toyota are shaping up to be the biggest losers in the EV transition

GM may have mortgaged its future last week. On Wednesday, the automaker announced that it would boost its dividend and buy back $10 billion worth of its shares, effectively erasing this year’s net income and then some. The move pleased shareholders, with GM’s stock trading about 10% higher than before the financial engineering moves were … Read more

The debate over nuclear’s role in the energy transition continues

Cooling towers at a nuclear power plant in Slovakia. Nuclear power is likely to be discussed in great detail at the COP28 climate change summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Janos Kummer | Getty Images News | Getty Images The role that nuclear power should play in creating a more sustainable future has long provoked … Read more

Vietnam’s plan for spending $15.5 billion for its clean energy transition to be announced at COP28

A plan for how Vietnam will spend $15.5 billion to transition to cleaner energy has been finalized and will be announced formally at the COP28 climate conference, which begins in Dubai next week ByANIRUDDHA GHOSAL Associated Press November 24, 2023, 6:02 AM FILE – Workers are seen in Ninh Binh Power Plant, which is a … Read more

Nintendo’s CEO says its on-line accounts are the important thing to its subsequent console transition

Query: Wii U was launched round six years after Wii, and Tremendous Famicom was launched round seven years after Famicom. Nintendo Swap has entered its seventh 12 months, and I collect it has come to its closing part, so are you able to inform us about any particular measures for transitioning to the following technology … Read more