Czechia Bids Farewell to Deep Coal Mining Era as Last Mine Closes
The closure of Czechia’s last deep coal mine marks the end of a 250-year industrial era, driven by shifting energy markets and environmental priorities.
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The closure of Czechia’s last deep coal mine marks the end of a 250-year industrial era, driven by shifting energy markets and environmental priorities.
The US withdraws from 66 international organizations, including key climate bodies, raising concerns about global cooperation and Asia’s rising leadership in multilateral governance.
Western Macedonia faces economic uncertainty as Greece accelerates lignite plant closures, with local leaders warning of Detroit-style decline without sustainable replacement industries.
China commissions its farthest offshore wind farm to date, capable of powering 1.4 million homes annually while significantly reducing emissions.
Energy leaders at Beijing forum outline collaborative strategies for renewable transition, highlighting China’s role in bridging Global South’s energy access gaps.
Chinese energy experts gathered at Shennongjia to advocate for increased biodiversity conservation during the energy transition, emphasizing sustainable practices within the industry.
Global leaders convened to advance clean energy technologies and international cooperation, aiming to strengthen the resilience of global energy industries and contribute to a zero-carbon future.
The G20 is leading the global shift towards clean energy, with members setting ambitious net-zero emission targets. The inclusion of the African Union highlights the need for shared responsibility in combating climate change.
APEC plays a vital role in navigating the energy transition in the Asia-Pacific region, but rising protectionism presents significant challenges. This article explores how collaboration can overcome these obstacles.
COP29 kicks off in Baku as global leaders convene to set new climate funding targets and discuss energy transition.
CNOOC sets a new record at the China International Import Expo by signing 26 cross-border contracts, highlighting the essential role of global collaboration in driving energy transition.
The EU’s decision to impose high tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles marks a significant moment in EU-China relations and exposes internal divisions over trade and energy policy.
Global financial leaders gathered at the Bund Summit in Shanghai, calling for accelerated energy transition efforts and increased investment in renewable energy to tackle climate change.
China, the world’s largest investor in energy transition, has significantly advanced its clean energy sector, contributing to global sustainability efforts, according to a new white paper.
China’s SCIO released a white paper on energy transition at a press conference on August 29. Zhang Jianhua, administrator of the National Energy Administration, presented the paper and answered media questions.
China has unveiled comprehensive guidelines to accelerate its green transition, aiming to establish a green, low-carbon economy by 2035, marking a significant move towards a sustainable future.
Experts warn that the EU’s import restrictions on China’s green energy products may hinder global sustainability efforts, emphasizing the need for cooperation in advancing the energy transition.
Serbia adopts an ambitious National Energy and Climate Plan to boost renewable energy and guide its energy transition up to 2050.
ERG CEO Benedikt Sobotka highlights China’s significant role in the global shift towards a green economy, emphasizing the worldwide benefits of its energy transition efforts.
Asian countries are making significant progress in the World Economic Forum’s Energy Transition Index 2024, showcasing advancements in renewable energy and sustainable policies.