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Africa: Clean Energy Sources Are Beginning to Overtake Fossil Fuels, but Is It Too Late?
GLOBAL, JUL 24 – UN Secretary-General António Guterres calls for a five-fold increase in clean energy funding by 2030 to limit global warming and support vulnerable emerging economies, UN reports show.
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"The energy transition is unstoppable, but it is not yet fast or fair enough," said UN Secretary-General António Guterres. But he gave a speech on the energy transition at UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday. In his speech, Guterres cited growing investment in clean energy and the falling costs of solar and wind power, which have now become competitors to fossil fuels. The statement said...
Africa: Clean Energy Sources Are Beginning to Overtake Fossil Fuels, but Is It Too Late?
United Nations -- As a result of the worsening climate crisis, extreme weather patterns have disrupted nearly all aspects of human life around the world. With the impacts of fossil fuel reliance being more pronounced than ever before, the United Nations (UN) has implored governments and industries to begin adopting more sustainable, renewable energy sources.
Clean Energy Sources Are Beginning to Overtake Fossil Fuels, But Is It Too Late?
UN Secretary-General António Guterres delivers a special address on Climate Action “A Moment of Opportunity: Supercharging the New Energy Era”. Credit: UN Photo/Mark GartenBy Oritro KarimUNITED NATIONS, Jul 24 2025 (IPS) As a result of the worsening climate crisis, extreme weather patterns have disrupted nearly all aspects of human life around the world. With the impacts of fossil fuel reliance being more pronounced than ever before, the United …
For the first time, investing in renewable energy costs less than investing in fossil fuels such as oil, which, for UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, come at the end of the cycle.
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, said that we are now living at the dawn of the new energy age, an era in which cheap, clean energy feeds a rich world of economic opportunity, making sure that the fossil fuel age is falling apart and collapses. The Secretary-General delivered a special speech at the permanent headquarters today Tuesday, focusing on a hopeful story in the midst of destruction and turmoil.
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