Good Climate News

For a change of pace, some good news from Assaad Razzouk, the Angry Clean Energy Guy:

Good climate news this week:

1. UK: 2025 sees forst full year without any coal power since 1882
2. Europe: EU carbon border levy comes into force
3. UK: Renewables made up 47% of electricity supplies in 2025, a record
4. China: Action plan unveiled to promote green consumption
5. China: 2025 CO2 emission factor of electricity down 8 to 9% year-on-year
6. China: ‘Artificial sun’ breaks nuclear fusion limit thought to be impossible
7. Germany: Solar overtakes coal and gas in 2025, delivers 18% of electricity
8. China: First national corporate climate disclosure standard issued
9. Europe: EVs jump 37% year-on-year in November
10. Germany: EVs up 43% year-on-year in 2025
11. UK: EVs up 23.9% year-on-year in 2025
12. Mexico: 20 renewables projects awarded, 3.3GW of contracts
13. Turkey: 4.7GW of solar installed in 2025
14. Australia: 1.2 GWh of behind-the-meter battery storage added in December
15. China: Smart power grid technology developed that cuts blackout recovery time to a 10th of a second
16. Global: $479b invested in power grids globally in 2025, up 18% year-on-year
17. US: Developers of five offshore wind farms, ordered to halt construction, file lawsuits to restart work

Of course, the only one of those in the U.S. is an attempt to stop the Trump regime from doing something bad. But at least it's something.