When people talk about tackling climate change, the images are often solar panels, wind turbines and electric cars. But the bigger question is whether economies can grow without releasing more carbon.

In recent years, we have heard statements indicating that it is possible to decouple GDP growth from energy growth. I have been looking at the relationship between world GDP and world energy use and ...

Emerging and developing economies (EMDEs) accounted for over 80% of the growth in global energy demand, with China and India being major contributors as global energy-related carbon emissions rose 0.8 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The International Energy Agency has given a promising update on the future of renewable energy, with low-emission power production ...

US decoupling from China on clean energy technologies could create more economic risks than benefits, while harming global efforts to mitigate climate change, according to a new study. Cooperation on ...

Decoupling economic growth from energy consumption would require improving energy efficiency of doing business?be it for producing energy resources, for construction and manufacturing, for transport ...