renewables

A natural gas flare burns near an oil pump jack. Subsidies for fossil fuels have risen over the past two years despite nations’ commitments to phasing them out and reducing emissions. Photo: Bloomberg
Energy

G-7’s failing renewables commitment, pushing fossil fuel in Bangladesh, beyond: Report

Global solar and wind power capacity grew by one-fifth last year but G-7 countries contributed very little to this new capacity, despite their commitments to facilitate renewable energy investments...

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan speaks at an event during the World Climate Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan on 18 November. Photo: Courtesy
Environment

Timely and equitable financial, technological support needed for transition to renewables: Rizwana at COP29

Teesta 200 MW Solar Power Plant in Gaibandha. File Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Energy

Tax exemption for renewables: Bangladesh to see more solar power plants

A general view of a wind turbine at Westmill Wind Farm & Solar Park, which is owned by the community and supports local renewable energy, at Watchfield, near Swindon, Britain, September 24, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers/File Photo
World+Biz

Countries promise clean energy boost at COP28 to push out fossil fuels

Photo: Alejandro Cegarra/Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

Big Oil's green retreat helps clear the way for everyone else in renewables

A BP logo at a petrol station in London, Britain January 15, 2015. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

BP gambles big on fast transition from oil to renewables

Photo: Rehman Asad/TBS.
Energy

Experts call for investing in renewables for clean energy