Germany’s Energiewende 2025: A Guide to the Green Transition (video update)

Energiewende

Germany’s Energiewende 2025 explores one of the world’s most ambitious clean energy transitions—detailing its progress in wind, solar, storage, economic policy, political debate, and global mining impacts. A comprehensive look at Germany’s path to carbon neutrality by 2045.

U.S. Slaps Record Tariffs on Southeast Asian Solar Panels Over China-Linked Dumping

A solar panel with blue photovoltaic cells mounted on a pole, angled towards the sun under a bright blue sky with scattered white clouds, set in a green grassy field.

The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced tariffs exceeding 3,500% on solar panels from Southeast Asia, targeting what officials call a “transnational subsidy scheme” led by China. The move, which could reshape global solar supply chains, pits trade enforcement against clean energy expansion as the U.S. balances industrial protection with climate goals.

Barrick Gold Exits Donlin Project in $1 Billion Deal with Paulson and NOVAGOLD

Barrick Gold has sold its 50% stake in the Donlin Gold Project in Alaska to Paulson Advisers and NOVAGOLD for $1 billion, marking a strategic portfolio shift toward Tier One gold and copper assets.