Renewables
The Cost of Lagging Global Climate Action Is Lost Lives and Poor Health
CEII brief
Inside Climate News reported on 28 Oct 2026: The Cost of Lagging Global Climate Action Is Lost Lives and Poor Health.
Read the full story on Inside Climate NewsA decade after world leaders signed the legally binding Paris Agreement to combat climate change, the crisis’ health harms are getting worse and progress is lagging, according to a new report from leading international scientists.
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 © Inside Climate News. 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.