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The European Elections and Renewable Energy

On 6-9th of June 2024, about 373 million citizens in 27 countries across Europe will be able to vote in the European elections. Following the COP28 decision in December 2023 agreeing on a global tripling target for renewable energy by 2030, the topic of renewable energy is a key topic

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2024 IRENA Legislators Forum

The urgency to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, as underscored by the latest IPCC Assessment Report (AR6), has heightened the imperative for immediate and concerted action. With the energy sector being a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, achieving this goal necessitates a radical transformation in the

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Parliamentary Breakfast at COP25

Transforming the system of energy production, leaving behind the age of fossil fuels and entering an era of producing energy with clean, renewable sources is not only economically feasible but socially and environmentally indispensable. Furthermore, in the face of anthropogenic climate change it is morally imperative particularly for the industrialised

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Happy New Year from the Global Renewables Congress (GRC)! 

As we step into 2025, we would like to take a moment to thank all of you—our network of parliamentarians, partners, and renewable energy advocates—for your incredible support and commitment to advancing the global energy transition. Together, we have made meaningful progress in championing renewable energy solutions and driving climate

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Legislators Champion Renewable Energy Investments at COP29

At COP29, in partnership with IRENA and with the support of ParlAmericas and the Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum, the Global Renewables Congress hosted a session on 18th November in the IRENA/Global Renewables Hub called Tripling Renewable Power by 2030: Accelerating RE Investment. In this discussion, we brought together lawmakers and

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