A major home electrification programme in the United States is providing low-income households with free energy-efficient appliances and upgrades, reducing emissions and improving living conditions.
In India, record clean-energy growth has met rising electricity demand while keeping power-sector carbon emissions unchanged over two years.
Falling costs are making solar power viable across northern Europe, helping Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom produce more clean energy at home.
New legislation in the United Kingdom is helping accelerate offshore wind development while introducing stronger and more flexible measures to protect and restore marine ecosystems.
China generated enough new electricity in a single year to match the annual output of a major industrialised nation, driven overwhelmingly by rapid growth in renewable energy.
Rooftop solar installations are expanding rapidly in the Philippines, helping households and businesses reduce electricity costs while supporting a more resilient and secure energy system.
Australia’s rapid expansion of large-scale and household batteries is helping lower electricity costs while accelerating the shift to cleaner energy.
Electric motorcycle adoption is accelerating across Africa, helping riders lower operating costs while supporting cleaner transport and growing local manufacturing industries.
Researchers have developed ultra-thin solar cells that can generate electricity while remaining largely transparent, creating new opportunities to turn everyday surfaces into sources of clean energy in Singapore.
In China, officials will now be evaluated and rewarded based on climate performance, as the government links career progression to progress on emissions and clean energy goals.