Good climate news this week
1 Installed capacity of China’s clean energy generation exceeded 1.57bn kilowatts in 2023, surpassing coal for the first time in history
2 Italy's renewable power output overtakes fossil fuels for 1st time
3 China's June thermal power is down 7.4% while wind and solar are up by 12.7% and 18.1%
4 93% of new steelmaking capacity announced in 2024 to use lower emission electric arc furnaces
5 Amazon deforestation cut by 83% in places protected by Indigenous communities
6 UK close to 1 million electric car chargers
7 UK Science Museum ends sponsorship deal with oil company Equinor
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This is inspiring! Thanks for sharing!
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Great news! Just wrote a story about indigenous forest conservation