The Corona crisis triggered a global decline in CO2 emissions in 2020. As predicted, however, with the restart of the economy, emissions have risen again. Fossil fuel companies are stoking this development up by clinging to structures they have grown fond of. And where that isn't enough, they sue.
It was such a nice scenario: One of the few positive effects of the global COVID-19 crisis was the initial drop in carbon dioxide emissions last year. But the joy of this was short-lived, as by December 2020 emissions were back above 2019 levels at 2%, or 60 million tonnes, the International Energy Agency (IEA) announced.
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The World Bank estimates the Black Sea has 453 GW of technical offshore wind potential – 269 GW for bottom-fixed and 166 GW for floating offshore wind. 
Nations must redouble efforts and submit stronger, more ambitious national climate action plans in 2021 if they’re to achieve the Paris Agreement goal, a new UN report says 
WindEurope published statistics on wind energy in Europe in 2020. 
The offshore wind industry installed just over 6 GW of new capacity globally in 2020, nearly the same levels as the previous year despite the impacts of COVID-19 and the second-best year for the sector.
The Net Zero Innovation Portfolio provides funding for low-carbon technologies and systems, including offshore wind industry. 
OCEAN WINDS (joint venture EDP Renewables/ ENGIE) and TERNA ENERGY have signed a collaboration agreement to co-develop floating offshore wind projects in Greece. 
NKT completed delivering export and array cables for 857 MW Triton Knoll offshore windfarm in the UK. 
WEC Energy Group has acquired a 90% ownership interest in the Jayhawk Wind Farm, to be built in Bourbon and Crawford counties, Kansas. 
Schaeffler Group has published its results for the COVID-19 ravaged 2020. 
RAD Torque Systems is a globally known manufacturer of battery-powered, electric and pneumatic torque wrenches. On January 1st 2021 RAD Torque Systems authorized M-PT Matjeschk-PowerTools as the sole German sales and service partner for its products. ...
Toshihiro Uchiyama, president and CEO, NSK, said, “I am excited to welcome all of B&K Vibro’s valuable team members to the NSK group." 
The objective was to be able to save steel in the heavy transition pieces by reducing the stress and risk of fatigue 
UL-CCIC Co. is officially approved to provide China Green Product Certification (CGP) certification 
Announcing the launch Philippe Piron, CEO of GE Power Conversion, said: “Connectix will help to take data analytics to the next level in energy conversion systems."