ENERGY DAILY - INDO DAILY

'Simple' life in Iraqi desert village cut off from the grid

Oct 25, 2021 (AFP)

"We live a simple, primitive life," said Abu Majid, one of the elders from Al-Sahl. "Our village is over one hundred years old and it still has no electricity, ...

Nine EU partners reject French-led electricity reforms

Oct 25, 2021 (AFP)

"As the price spikes have global drivers, we should be very careful before interfering in the design of internal energy markets," the nine said in a joint state...

Energy debate heats up at EU leaders' summit

Oct 21, 2021 (AFP)

The right-wing leader spoke as he arrived for a meeting of EU leaders in which former communist bloc countries were also under pressure over Poland's recent def...

Rio Tinto says to 'halve' emissions by 2030

Oct 20, 2021 (AFP)

Rio Tinto said it would spend around $7.5 billion from now until the end of the decade to cut so-called scope one and two emissions -- from mining operations an...

G20 leaders to address climate ahead of COP26: Italy

Oct 20, 2021 (AFP)

At the summit of Group of 20 advanced economies meeting on October 30 and 31, "we will anticipate some of the negotiations that take place during COP26 in Glasg...

UK's Johnson outlines 30,000 green jobs boost

Oct 18, 2021 (AFP)

Johnson said the project off the east coast of England, involving Iberdrola subsidiary Scottish Power, would supply enough energy to power 2.7 million homes, an...

Hard choices loom for finance chiefs and their climate pledges

Oct 15, 2021 (AFP)

Leaders of the institutions and government ministers pledged action to meet the global climate goals of keeping warning below 1.5 degrees Celsius and reaching n...

Google lets users factor climate change into life

Oct 06, 2021 (AFP)

Google is among the Big Tech firms that have made pledges and investments to reduce the environmental impact of their operations with moves such as making power...

Johnson says UK energy production to go 100% green by 2035

Oct 04, 2021 (AFP)

"Looking at what we can do with other renewable sources, carbon capture and storage, with hydrogen, potentially we think we can get to complete clean energy pro...

1.5C is the climate goal, but how do we get there?

Oct 04, 2021 (AFP)

But how to do that? What does this critical Paris Agreement target mean for our economies and our daily lives? What, in other words, do we have to change? "Ever...

Road to COP26 climate summit paved with uncertainty

Oct 04, 2021 (AFP)

But in the midst of a pandemic still raging in parts of the globe, and with countries already battered by climate-driven calamities pleading for help -- and mon...

Austria govt unveils 'eco' tax reform

Oct 03, 2021 (AFP)

Under the measures set out at a news conference by Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and several of his cabinet colleagues, Austria will follow the example of neighbour...

China orders energy firms to secure supplies amid power crisis

Oct 01, 2021 (AFP)

The country has been hit by widespread power cuts that have closed or partially closed factories, hitting production and global supply chains. The crisis has be...

Power cuts roil China, threatening growth and supply chains

Sep 30, 2021 (AFP)

A confluence of factors has led to the rolling brownouts in a country where nearly 60 percent of the economy is powered by coal. Record coal prices, state elect...

COP26 'won't be easy', UN climate chief admits

Sep 29, 2021 (AFP)

As the world faces stronger and more frequent droughts, wildfires, flooding and storm surges made worse as the planet warms, the COP26 summit in Glasgow is bein...

China power cuts hit homes, factories and threaten growth

Sep 28, 2021 (AFP)

At least 17 provinces and regions -- accounting for 66 percent of the country's gross domestic product -- have announced some form of power cuts in recent month...

Major corporations urge Brazil to boost climate pledges

Sep 27, 2021 (AFP)

"Brazil should be a participant in climate negotiations," the companies said in an open letter published by the Brazilian Business Council for Sustainable Devel...

UK firms urge govt to quicken shift from fossil fuels

Sep 24, 2021 (AFP)

The 14 firms -- including energy supplier Octopus, telecoms operator BT and supermarket chain Co-op -- wrote a joint letter to Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng...

UN redoubles green energy push to save climate, boost electricity

Sep 24, 2021 (AFP)

"Today, we face a moment of truth," said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who described the mandate as a "double imperative -- to end energy poverty and t...

Germany's climate militants fight for parliamentary seats

Sep 23, 2021 (AFP)

The 34-year-old counts among one of Germany's most prominent climate militants standing in Sunday's general elections for a seat in parliament. After years of o...