Reposted by Jacint Enrich
1/Lo del Automotive Package me parece tremendo. Qué absoluta incomprensión de la era en la que está entrando el mundo. Qué incoherencia entre una regla y otra, entre lo q se dice y lo q se hace. Un equibrio q ignora q no podemos seguir en la época de la política de...
ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
Commission takes action for clean and competitive automotive sector
The Commission today presented the Automotive Package to support the sector\'s efforts in the transition to clean mobility.
ec.europa.eu
December 16, 2025 at 9:05 PM
1/Lo del Automotive Package me parece tremendo. Qué absoluta incomprensión de la era en la que está entrando el mundo. Qué incoherencia entre una regla y otra, entre lo q se dice y lo q se hace. Un equibrio q ignora q no podemos seguir en la época de la política de...
ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
"Stopping [methane] leaks is seen as one of the most easily achievable climate fixes", and the U.S. has already invested billions of dollars in detecting them. However, "this is about the Trump administration pushing Europe to purchase hundreds of billions of dollars in U.S. oil and gas”.
U.S. Is Seeking Exemption From a European Climate Law, Officials Say
www.nytimes.com
December 17, 2025 at 9:06 AM
"Stopping [methane] leaks is seen as one of the most easily achievable climate fixes", and the U.S. has already invested billions of dollars in detecting them. However, "this is about the Trump administration pushing Europe to purchase hundreds of billions of dollars in U.S. oil and gas”.
"While it can take a coal plant about 12 minutes to get going, batteries can discharge power almost instantly." Batteries as an alternative to peak plants.
Once a Gamble in the Desert, Electric Grid Batteries Are Everywhere
www.nytimes.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:59 AM
"While it can take a coal plant about 12 minutes to get going, batteries can discharge power almost instantly." Batteries as an alternative to peak plants.
Reposted by Jacint Enrich
Europe is under siege
Europe is under siege
Menaced by Russia and China, abandoned by America.
www.noahpinion.blog
December 7, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Europe is under siege
"If you want to understand what’s happening on global energy and climate, you need to be following China closely."
What happened on energy and climate in China this year?
A summary of the data, mostly drawing on the latest report from Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (by @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social & team).
My latest Substack:
www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com/p/chinese-em...
A summary of the data, mostly drawing on the latest report from Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (by @laurimyllyvirta.bsky.social & team).
My latest Substack:
www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com/p/chinese-em...
What happened on energy and climate in China this year?
Emissions flatlined; clean power pushed out coal; and oil for transport falls again.
www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com
December 6, 2025 at 10:39 AM
"If you want to understand what’s happening on global energy and climate, you need to be following China closely."
No se podía saber...
Estalla la burbuja del hidrógeno: Europa instala solo 308 MW de electrólisis en 2024, lejos de los 40 GW de objetivo para 2030
Según ACER, el coste medio del hidrógeno RFNBO en la UE ronda los 8 €/kg, aproximadamente cuatro veces más que el hidrógeno gris producido a partir de gas natural.
elperiodicodelaenergia.com
December 3, 2025 at 8:09 AM
No se podía saber...
Gaaas! (expressió que, d'altra banda, hauríem d'anar canviant...)
Cataluña se pone las pilas: agiliza los proyectos de renovables y pone la alfombra roja a más de 1.100 MW de baterías
Aprueba, a la segunda, el decreto de renovables por el que va a relanzar la transición energética en una de las regiones más atrasadas de toda Europa.
elperiodicodelaenergia.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Gaaas! (expressió que, d'altra banda, hauríem d'anar canviant...)
Where are we a decade after the Paris Agreement? The good (-ish), the bad…
10 Years After a Breakthrough Climate Pact, Here’s Where We Are
Has anything really changed in the decade since the Paris Agreement was reached? Actually, quite a lot.
www.nytimes.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Where are we a decade after the Paris Agreement? The good (-ish), the bad…
“The idea that there is a binary choice between health and climate is an idea that’s been roundly rejected by virtually every scientist in this field, and the World Health Organisation has said long since that climate is the No 1 health threat to humanity.”
Al Gore wonders if ‘bullying’ Trump prompted Bill Gates to backtrack on climate
Exclusive interview with ex-US vice-president at Cop30 also reveals his hope around much-maligned climate summit
www.theguardian.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:12 AM
“The idea that there is a binary choice between health and climate is an idea that’s been roundly rejected by virtually every scientist in this field, and the World Health Organisation has said long since that climate is the No 1 health threat to humanity.”
Reposted by Jacint Enrich
Aquesta setmana comença la #COP30 🌍
Mentre es debaten grans acords, hi ha petits canvis que podem fer a Catalunya per reduir emissions.
En @jacintenrich.bsky.social explica què funciona per millorar els hàbits de consum energètic de les llars.
🔗 ivalua.cat/ca/revisions...
#QFCanviClimàtic
Mentre es debaten grans acords, hi ha petits canvis que podem fer a Catalunya per reduir emissions.
En @jacintenrich.bsky.social explica què funciona per millorar els hàbits de consum energètic de les llars.
🔗 ivalua.cat/ca/revisions...
#QFCanviClimàtic
November 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Aquesta setmana comença la #COP30 🌍
Mentre es debaten grans acords, hi ha petits canvis que podem fer a Catalunya per reduir emissions.
En @jacintenrich.bsky.social explica què funciona per millorar els hàbits de consum energètic de les llars.
🔗 ivalua.cat/ca/revisions...
#QFCanviClimàtic
Mentre es debaten grans acords, hi ha petits canvis que podem fer a Catalunya per reduir emissions.
En @jacintenrich.bsky.social explica què funciona per millorar els hàbits de consum energètic de les llars.
🔗 ivalua.cat/ca/revisions...
#QFCanviClimàtic
Reposted by Jacint Enrich
#IvàluaEvidències
❓ Què funciona per millorar l’eficiència energètica dels edificis? per @jacintenrich.bsky.social
▶️Consulta la síntesi d’evidència: ivalua.cat/ca/revisions...
#QFCanviClimàtic
❓ Què funciona per millorar l’eficiència energètica dels edificis? per @jacintenrich.bsky.social
▶️Consulta la síntesi d’evidència: ivalua.cat/ca/revisions...
#QFCanviClimàtic
November 7, 2025 at 12:04 PM
#IvàluaEvidències
❓ Què funciona per millorar l’eficiència energètica dels edificis? per @jacintenrich.bsky.social
▶️Consulta la síntesi d’evidència: ivalua.cat/ca/revisions...
#QFCanviClimàtic
❓ Què funciona per millorar l’eficiència energètica dels edificis? per @jacintenrich.bsky.social
▶️Consulta la síntesi d’evidència: ivalua.cat/ca/revisions...
#QFCanviClimàtic
Australia to offer three hours free solar per day to millions:
Great demand response initiative! And not only from an efficiency perspective, but also for sharing the benefits of solar with those who don’t have panels, including renters.
Great demand response initiative! And not only from an efficiency perspective, but also for sharing the benefits of solar with those who don’t have panels, including renters.
www.reuters.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Australia to offer three hours free solar per day to millions:
Great demand response initiative! And not only from an efficiency perspective, but also for sharing the benefits of solar with those who don’t have panels, including renters.
Great demand response initiative! And not only from an efficiency perspective, but also for sharing the benefits of solar with those who don’t have panels, including renters.
L'altra cara de la moneda és que gràcies a les renovables, la propietat de la producció d'energia està més repartida, reduint així la gran concentració del sector!
elperiodicodelaenergia.com/las-empresas...
elperiodicodelaenergia.com/las-empresas...
Las empresas de combustibles fósiles tan solo controlan el 1% de los proyectos de energías renovables del mundo
Las 250 mayores compañías de petróleo y gas del mundo, responsables del 88% de las emisiones, tienen solo 3.166 proyectos de renovables.
elperiodicodelaenergia.com
October 10, 2025 at 12:05 PM
L'altra cara de la moneda és que gràcies a les renovables, la propietat de la producció d'energia està més repartida, reduint així la gran concentració del sector!
elperiodicodelaenergia.com/las-empresas...
elperiodicodelaenergia.com/las-empresas...
“It’s not about climate politics anymore, it’s about climate economy”. And, although it is hard to be optimistic, clean tech can bring an end to energy poverty globally...
It Isn’t Just the U.S. The Whole World Has Soured on Climate Politics.
www.nytimes.com
September 22, 2025 at 11:28 AM
“It’s not about climate politics anymore, it’s about climate economy”. And, although it is hard to be optimistic, clean tech can bring an end to energy poverty globally...
US fossil fuel companies receive $31bn a year in subsidies. Add that to the ~$600bn handed out globally in consumer fossil fuel subsidies every year, and then let's discuss whether renewables can survive without subsidies...
Fossil-fuel firms receive US subsidies worth $31bn each year, study finds
Figure calculated by Oil Change International has more than doubled since 2017 but is likely a vast understatement
www.theguardian.com
September 17, 2025 at 2:05 PM
US fossil fuel companies receive $31bn a year in subsidies. Add that to the ~$600bn handed out globally in consumer fossil fuel subsidies every year, and then let's discuss whether renewables can survive without subsidies...
Reposted by Jacint Enrich
China is quietly saving the world from climate change
China is quietly saving the world from climate change
Giving credit where credit is due.
www.noahpinion.blog
September 15, 2025 at 9:11 AM
China is quietly saving the world from climate change
“For too long, emerging economies have faced what seemed like a stark trade-off between growth and sustainability. The Chinese dominance of clean-energy industries is challenging that assumption".
‘China Is the Engine’ Driving Nations Away From Fossil Fuels, Report Says
www.nytimes.com
September 10, 2025 at 6:47 AM
“For too long, emerging economies have faced what seemed like a stark trade-off between growth and sustainability. The Chinese dominance of clean-energy industries is challenging that assumption".
"Without climate change, similar ten-day spells of hot, dry and windy conditions would be rare, expected once every 500 years, the World Weather Attribution group found."
Climate change made heat and dryness that fueled Iberian wildfires 40 times more likely, study finds
A new study says climate change has made extreme weather conditions, like those fueling wildfires in the Iberian Peninsula, 40 times more likely.
apnews.com
September 6, 2025 at 3:08 PM
"Without climate change, similar ten-day spells of hot, dry and windy conditions would be rare, expected once every 500 years, the World Weather Attribution group found."
Even if China's emissions fall in 2025 as expected, it is bound to miss multiple important climate targets this year, such as a reduction in carbon intensity and curbing coal use.
Analysis: Record solar growth keeps China’s CO2 falling in first half of 2025 - Carbon Brief
Clean-energy growth helped China’s CO2 emissions fall by 1% in first half of 2025, extending a declining trend that started in March 2024.
www.carbonbrief.org
August 25, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Even if China's emissions fall in 2025 as expected, it is bound to miss multiple important climate targets this year, such as a reduction in carbon intensity and curbing coal use.
Reposted by Jacint Enrich
Huge thanks to the dozens of climate scientists who sent us their rebuttals to the catalogue of outright falsehoods and misleading claims in Trump's new 'critical' climate report.
This factcheck is the longest article CB has ever published - 27,500 words already and likely to keep growing...
This factcheck is the longest article CB has ever published - 27,500 words already and likely to keep growing...
NEW – Factcheck: Trump’s climate report includes more than 100 false or misleading claims | @ayeshatandon.carbonbrief.org @leohickman.carbonbrief.org @ceciliakeating.carbonbrief.org @rtmcswee.carbonbrief.org @tomoprater.carbonbrief.org
Read here: buff.ly/AvcB7Aw
Read here: buff.ly/AvcB7Aw
August 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Huge thanks to the dozens of climate scientists who sent us their rebuttals to the catalogue of outright falsehoods and misleading claims in Trump's new 'critical' climate report.
This factcheck is the longest article CB has ever published - 27,500 words already and likely to keep growing...
This factcheck is the longest article CB has ever published - 27,500 words already and likely to keep growing...
"In 2015, the Chinese government announced 'Made in China 2025', providing companies in 10 strategic industries with large, low-interest loans from state-owned investment funds, help in acquiring foreign competitors and subsidies for scientific research."
The results of Industrial Policy in graphs!
The results of Industrial Policy in graphs!
How China Went From Clean Energy Copycat to Global Innovator
A surge in high quality research and patent applications has cemented China’s dominance in the industry.
www.nytimes.com
August 19, 2025 at 10:18 AM
"In 2015, the Chinese government announced 'Made in China 2025', providing companies in 10 strategic industries with large, low-interest loans from state-owned investment funds, help in acquiring foreign competitors and subsidies for scientific research."
The results of Industrial Policy in graphs!
The results of Industrial Policy in graphs!
Sad that a useful tool to adapt to climate change has been dragged into a sterile political debate
As Europe’s Heat Waves Intensify, France Bickers About Air-Conditioning
www.nytimes.com
August 17, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Sad that a useful tool to adapt to climate change has been dragged into a sterile political debate
"The rebate payment was a compensation to maintain disposable income, but when it was sent to Austrians, the money remained in savings accounts and didn't go to consumption.” A nice real-world policy experiment on the effectiveness of the tax-rebate instrument!
How a Carbon Tax Plan in Europe Survived (Mostly)
www.nytimes.com
August 11, 2025 at 7:04 AM
"The rebate payment was a compensation to maintain disposable income, but when it was sent to Austrians, the money remained in savings accounts and didn't go to consumption.” A nice real-world policy experiment on the effectiveness of the tax-rebate instrument!
“Over the expected lifetime of these products, their manufacturing emissions will be offset almost 40-fold, with cumulative CO2 savings reaching 4.0GtCO2” (or around 10% of world annual emissions)
Analysis: China’s clean-energy exports in 2024 alone will cut overseas CO2 by 1% - Carbon Brief
China’s clean-energy technologies such as solar panels, batteries and electric vehicles are helping to cut emissions in other countries.
www.carbonbrief.org
August 7, 2025 at 5:55 AM
“Over the expected lifetime of these products, their manufacturing emissions will be offset almost 40-fold, with cumulative CO2 savings reaching 4.0GtCO2” (or around 10% of world annual emissions)
“In the absence of robust U.S. climate action, the EU and China still recognize the imperative of working together to confront a shared existential threat.”
A much needed signal in these dark times…
A much needed signal in these dark times…
As U.S. Retreats on Climate, China and Europe Pledge to Go Green Together
www.nytimes.com
July 29, 2025 at 6:05 AM
“In the absence of robust U.S. climate action, the EU and China still recognize the imperative of working together to confront a shared existential threat.”
A much needed signal in these dark times…
A much needed signal in these dark times…