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Global Renewables Surge: Solar Postboxes and Rising Temperatures

9/4/2025

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Global temperatures have increased by 1.55°C since pre-industrial times, highlighting the need for clean energy.
Royal Mail will introduce 3,500 solar-powered postboxes in the UK after successful trials in early 2025.
China accounts for over half of the new renewable energy capacity in 2023, while Japan's output reaches a decade low.
Latin America and the Caribbean are boosting investments in renewable energy, focusing on hydropower and solar.
Global renewable energy capacity is projected to triple by 2030, driven by demand and investment, despite fossil fuel reliance.

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Story summary

Global temperatures have increased by 1.55°C since pre-industrial times, highlighting the need for clean energy.
Royal Mail will introduce 3,500 solar-powered postboxes in the UK after successful trials in early 2025.
China accounts for over half of the new renewable energy capacity in 2023, while Japan's output reaches a decade low.
Latin America and the Caribbean are boosting investments in renewable energy, focusing on hydropower and solar.
Global renewable energy capacity is projected to triple by 2030, driven by demand and investment, despite fossil fuel reliance.