Renewables
Just what damage can the emissions from a new fossil fuel facility cause? A new tool has estimates
CEII brief
The Guardian reported on 15 Oct 2026: Just what damage can the emissions from a new fossil fuel facility cause? A new tool has estimates.
Read the full story on The GuardianFrom crop failures to coral bleaching, a new tool developed by climate scientists aims to predict in detail the impacts of each megatonne of carbon emissions Want to get more charts in your inbox every fortnight?
Context from CEII
Renewables are the fastest-growing part of the world’s energy system. The COP28 goal is to triple capacity by 2030, and solar mini-grids are the fastest route to power for millions of people without electricity.
27.8% of electricity in the world was renewable in 2021Original reporting © The Guardian. Headline and excerpt quoted with attribution; the full article is available on the publisher’s site. CEII’s context is the Centre’s own and does not represent the publisher.