Environment
21. February 2026
Electric Cars Break Into the Global Mainstream
Electric vehicle adoption is accelerating across both wealthy and developing countries, signalling a major shift toward cleaner transport worldwide.
Ten European countries have pledged €9.5 billion to build shared offshore wind projects that will power up to 143 million homes by 2050, marking a major step toward long-term energy independence.
Mali and Mauritania expanded essential healthcare access to more than five million people between 2018 and 2024, significantly improving maternal, child and nutrition services in fragile and conflict-affected communities.