Headline News:
- “Global Energy Investment To Hit $3.3 Trillion In 2025” • The Global energy investment is set to reach a record $3.3 trillion in 2025, with clean technologies attracting over twice the capital of fossil fuels, the International Energy Agency says. IEA executive director Fatih Birol said energy security is a key driver of this year’s record investment levels. [reNews]
- “India Coal-Fired Power Output Falls At Fastest Pace In Five Years In May” • India’s coal-fired electricity generation in May fell at the fastest pace in five years, as overall power demand declined for the first time since August and renewable energy generation rose to a record high, according to a Reuters analysis of government data. [Yahoo News Singapore]
- “How High-Rise Forests Can Transform City Life And Make Us Happier” • In 2007, Italian architect Stefano Boeri saw a city being built in Dubai, full of skyscrapers covered in glass, ceramic and metal. He was soon designing buildings covered with leaves. Ten years after the first were built, we see they are better in many ways, including cooler. [BBC]
- “ScottishPower Renewables Backs Charging For Electric Vessels Offshore” • SPR confirmed technical and economic feasibility of offshore charging for electric service and crew transfer vessels. MJR’s analysis found that regular offshore and onshore charging could make electric vessels cost-competitive with marine gas oil alternatives in the near future. [reNews]
- “Tesla Robotaxi Service Begins Next Week In Austin” • After nearly ten years of promises, Elon Musk says full self driving is finally about to run, as a small fleet of Tesla Model Ys equipped with the latest FSD software upgrades will begin robotaxi service in Austin, Texas next week. The cars will be limited to driving on streets in certain areas of the city. [CleanTechnica]
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