Some inspiration for helping fossil-fuel-producing countries transition to cleaner energy could come from Brazil and Norway.

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The energy transition was not meant to be a main topic when world leaders and negotiators met at the 2025 United Nations climate summit, COP30, in November in Belém, Brazil. But it took center stage ...

In 2025, clean energy saw significant developments despite setbacks like the rollback of U.S. policies and coal resurgence.

A decade-long effort to steer the world away from the most severe impacts of climate change has seemingly flunked its most ambitious target and seen green momentum crumble. Yet an influx of at least ...

The energy transition from fossil fuels to zero-carbon energy is progressing at a snail's pace. In 1990, fossil fuels represented 87 percent of primary energy consumption. In 2023, it was 81 percent.

TOPSHOT - An employee operates on a forging with protective gear at the Framatome Creusot forge, in Le Creusot, central France on March 3, 2023. - As she visited the Framtome site, the French Minister ...

To date, the goals of the energy transition and universal access have received more attention than the importance of electric utilities in achieving them. Filling this gap, the World Bank's new report ...

This paper examines the economic effects of the global energy transition and the large uncertainty surrounding future fossil ...

Three experts in the energy sector spoke about the progress and future of transitioning to clean energy at a panel, moderated by TIME senior correspondent Justin Worland, at the inaugural TIME100 ...