Richard Black
@_richardblack
Head of Policy & Strategy at @emberclimate. Hon Fellow @ImperialCollege, Sen Assoc @eciu_uk, ex sci & envt @bbcnews. Energy & climate, occasional sport & music
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08-12-2009 14:18:22
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No no no, this can't be right... we all know heat pumps don't work in cold countries, isn't that right Daily The Telegraph? theguardian.com/environment/20…
Why would agreement to triple renewables and accelerate energy efficiency improvement be such a big deal at #COP28 ? @emberclimate's Dave Jones has the juice Carbon Brief carbonbrief.org/qa-why-deals-a…
Meanwhile, yesterday Eastern Daily Press said that the Conservative candidate to be Norwich North MP thinks climate change is nothing to do with humans and is just natural cycles. I don’t know if these are his current views, hopefully he’s moved on in his views edp24.co.uk/news/23931338.… (2/2)
Solar and wind generation in ASEAN grew yearly by 43% on average since 2015, according to latest @emberclimate analysis.
Policies to promote renewables in ASEAN countries led to the surge in recent years.
But why did growth slow down to 15% last year? A 🧵(1/5)
#TriplingASEAN
Great to see my old friends at Net Zero Tracker delivering the latest upgrade - signposting from #netzero entity pages to other organisations doing more in-depth analyses, inc ClimateActionTracker, InfluenceMap & NewClimate Institute zerotracker.net/insights/stron…
Good morning with good news: Solar skyrockets in Nigeria, after big subsidies for gasoline and diesel were ended. BNEF says solar capacity now will triple to 1.6 GW within a year. Nigeria may use off-grid solar to 'build grid-scale volumes.' Jenny Chase
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