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🌊The emerging deep-sea mining industry remains in limbo, after the International Seabed Authority (ISA) wrapped its latest meeting without finalizing long-awaited regulations. 👉Yet some are already looking to get access to ocean minerals, despite vast uncertainty about ocean health. Get the science: go.wri.org/deep-sea-minin…

📣 Starting now! Join us to hear the latest on the role of renewables in generating economic & social value ⚡

Mind blowing PSG Ultras' tifo ahead of their Champions League game vs Atlético de Madrid: "Free Palestine. War on the field but peace in the world.” 🇵🇸 @PSG_inside

Saudi Aramco is taking on debt to sustain its dividend (that mostly goes to the gov). In nine months, its position has moved from net cash of $27.4 bn to net debt of $8.9 bn. That means in 2024 Aramco has spent ~$130 million **daily** that it didn’t have. aramco.com/-/media/public…

Europe is experiencing the first serious Dunkelflaute of the 2024-25 winter season, sending one-day ahead electricity prices well above €100 per MWh.

Before taking on my new job as the FT's European macro man, I was convinced that complaints about Germany's broken economy were mostly business lobbyists' propaganda. I now looked at the facts in detail and am utterly shocked. ft.com/content/6c345c…

In 2000, China accounted for 6% of global manufacturing. In 2030, China is projected to account for almost half of all global manufacturing. This kind of shift is unprecedented in the modern world economy.

On the issue of #energy, the #Draghi report explores both decarbonisation and measures to restore price competitiveness in the short term. However, there is a clear need to clarify the trade-offs that emerge from this duality for future #European policies.👇

@janrosenow From @REN21 - ren21.net/gsr-2023/modul…

Looking for a nice graph showing global energy consumption split by sector (power, industry, buildings, transport). Any suggestions welcome!

We did a letter to the @thetimes on the tragedy that so few sheep will get to enjoy the shade and shelter of solar panels 🐑 😢 @ECIU_UK

Opportunities for #renewables in Africa are immense but not fully realised. This is where the Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa comes in. Engaged w/ #African leaders how to accelerate the #energytransition to create jobs, growth & industrialisation. #IRENA14A

✨We are at the #IRENA14A General Assembly 🎉We kickstarted the week with the annual strategy meeting of the Coalition of Action and toasted 10 years of the coalition! #REbootTheWorld #ChooseRenewables

The effectiveness of the #BBNJ Agreement is in the hands of governments & decision-makers. Civil society, scientists and other stakeholders are set to play a significant role. The ship may have reached the shore, but another long voyage lies ahead. 👉iddri.org/en/publication…

🆕 🗣 Public service announcement: here is a new collaborative listing of webinars related to environmental rights ⚖ 🌱 🌍 🚀 🔊 Let's make info about webinars organized on these matters around the world more readily available! 🔗link to the listing: bit.ly/GreenRightsWeb… 1/4

Energy Transition | @IRENA #IRENA #Energy #energytransition #climate #AbuDhabi

The #BBNJ Agreement establishes a dedicated process to establish Marine Protected Areas (MPA). This blog post delves into the question of how the future management of these #MPAs will work.

🎊Exciting News - Panama has joined REN21 as our New Member - Government @EnergiaPma We look forward to advancing renewable energy initiatives together while bringing Panama's perspective to our efforts. @RosilenaLindoR #RenewablesNow #REbootTheWorld

📙 The @REN21 Renewables 2024 Global Status Report (GSR) is now available 👉🏻 ren21.net/gsr-2024/ #RenewableEnergy #EnergyTransition

@REN21 If we want a future built on #RenewableEnergy, we must start turning ambition into action 💪🏻 The Winning Trio: ⚡ Renewables ♻️ Energy efficiency 🛢️ Fossil fuel phase-out ⛔

@REN21 💰💰💰 Financing for #RenewableEnergy is at an all-time high, but there is still a massive investment gap 🕳️ Low-income countries at a big disadvantage because cost of capital is so much higher - this has to change because the world has to change together 🌏🌎🌍

🚨 Happening Now! ⚡ Launch of @REN21 Renewables 2024 Global Status Report 📺 Tune in: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist… 🧵↓