Features

The COP29 Energy Day: Key Pledges and Highlights

Despite some positive announcements on energy storage and grids, COP29 is shaping up to be yet another conference where the vested interests of the fossil fuel industry would decide the outcome. While there is still time for major developments, the ambition seems to be lacking.

What Is at Stake at the COP29 Climate Finance Negotiations?

Dubbed the "Finance COP," COP29 will focus on closing the gap in global climate funding. Tackling climate change, adapting to its impacts and addressing related damages require substantial financial resources. While global climate investments have risen, much more is needed, especially to support developing economies and the world's least-developed countries.

Renewable Energy

What is the Best Renewable Energy Source?

Renewable energy is more efficient and has lower environmental and health costs than fossil fuels. However, the best renewable energy source varies based on geographic and climate conditions.

Asia’s Renewable Energy Leaders and Laggards in 2024

The International Energy Agency's (IEA) Renewables 2024, published in early October, reveals Asia’s renewable energy leaders and laggards.

Fossil Fuel

What Asia’s Financial Industry Can Learn From Europe’s Climate Leadership

Through regulatory intervention and voluntary action, the EU and its financial industry are leaving the fossil fuel era behind. While Asian banks and investors remain deeply entrenched in coal, oil, and gas, in the potential absence of the US, they can lead global climate action alongside Europe.

What a Donald Trump Presidency Means For Global Action Against Climate Change

Trump’s win comes as a breath of fresh air to the fossil fuel industry. For many climate scientists and activists, it is no longer a question of whether the global climate crisis will get worse but how worse it will get. The new reality highlights the importance of climate multilateralism, where the EU, China and other nations take the lead.

Region

Top 10 Solar Energy Stocks in India for 2025

India's solar energy market is poised for exponential growth over the next decade as the country aims to reach 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030. This allows investors to capitalise on this growing market and support the country's energy transition.

Best Renewable Energy Stocks in India for 2025: Top Picks to Consider

India's renewable energy capacity has been steadily growing over the last five years and is projected to continue growing in the coming decade. India's renewable energy market is following suit, with a growing number of companies rapidly expanding in the space, providing many good investment options.

Podcasts

Bridging the Divides on Climate Finance – Podcast

Energy Insights speaks with Teresa Anderson, the global climate justice lead at ActionAid International, about all things climate finance in the run-up to COP29 in Azerbaijan.

Pakistan’s Energy Crisis and Its Causes – Podcast

Energy Insights speaks with Dr Abdul Waheed Bhutto about Pakistan's ongoing energy crisis and its potential solutions.

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