In brief | 1 August '24
Footprint Network:
With the beginning of August, humanity’s demand on nature’s resources this year surpasses Earth’s capacity to regenerate them, the international sustainability organisation has calculated.
Politico:
European draft position for summit arguing that emerging economies must pay into a climate action fund.
Bruno Burger:
Solar PV installations generated 9.46 TWh of electricity in July, followed by onshore wind, Fraunhofer ISE researcher says.
Carbon Pulse:
Tech giant accounted for more than 90% of durable carbon removals over the first half of 2024, according to an analysis.
IRENA:
International Renewable Energy Agency publishes "step-by-step guide to assist policy makers in drafting and updating national hydrogen strategies."
European Investment Bank:
EIB activates €5 billion initiative for wind industry with €500 million counter-guarantee to Deutsche Bank.