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Discover a new graphic on the global clean energy transition every Monday.
Last updated: 1 June 2026
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Navigating power system planning in the EU
Everything in the power system is connected – except how it is planned. How else would you explain the tangled web of processes used by EU countries to plan their future power systems, than as a tube map?
Published: 23 September 2025
Coal is dirtier than you think
Burning coal for energy is the single largest contributor to global warming, accounting for 41% of global carbon dioxide emissions.
But there is one fact about coal that receives very little attention: coal mines are a major source of methane.
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Satellite Coal Mine Methane Observation Map
An interactive map showing the potential of methane emission detection, via satellites, at worldwide coal mining sites throughout the year
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