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Conflict & Security April 20, 2026 429 stories in this edition

Turning point? Clean energy met 100% of world’s new power needs in 2025: report

SCMP Asia / Asia / 1m ago / Carol Yang
Turning point? Clean energy met 100% of world’s new power needs in 2025: report

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As the US-Israel war on Iran raises global concerns about energy security, a new report has found that the clean power sector is rapidly gaining ground and emerging as a solution for nations looking to reduce their reliance on oil and gas imports. The world passed a significant turning point in 2025 as clean power generation rose faster than global demand for electricity, preventing an increase in fossil fuel generat...

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As the US-Israel war on Iran raises global concerns about energy security, a new report has found that the clean power sector is rapidly gaining ground and emerging as a solution for nations looking to reduce their relia...

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