Clean energy innovation, methane cuts and getting China and India on board for net-zero can deliver progress at COP26
- Written by Dolf Gielen, Director for Technology and Innovation at the International Renewable Energy Agency and Payne Institute Fellow, Colorado School of Mines
The energy transition is already underway.Volker Hartmann/Getty ImagesMuch of the news coming out of the U.N. climate conference has focused on the spectacle, and how countries’ pledges aren’t on track to prevent dangerous climate change. But behind the scenes, there is reason for hope.
In many countries, the energy transition is...

















