Renewables Surpass Coal in Global Electricity Generation for the First Time
TL;DR Summary
For the first time, renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydro have surpassed coal as the primary source of global electricity, driven mainly by China and India, indicating a significant shift towards cleaner energy, despite some Western countries increasing coal use and challenges in meeting rising demand.
- Renewable energy outpaces coal for electricity generation in historic first, report says NPR
- As Trump champions fossil fuels, the world is betting on renewable energy Grist.org
- Something extraordinary just happened The Crucial Years | Bill McKibben
- America's coal-heavy thirst for AI power comes at 'turning point' when renewable energies outpace all electricity demand in 2025 Fortune
- Early Signs of a ‘Turning Point’ as Renewables Edge Out Coal The New York Times
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
0
Time Saved
4 min
vs 4 min read
Condensed
94%
786 → 48 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on NPR