We uncover a new mechanism that links growth and a decline in the energy intensity of production, observed globally since 1990. Using microdata from India and a causal research design, we demonstrate ...

Energy intensity, defined as the amount of energy consumed per unit of economic output, lies at the heart of contemporary debates on sustainable growth, decarbonisation and resource efficiency.

This series takes seriously the idea of transitioning the energy economy away from fossil fuels, through the lens of the energy intensity of the U.S. economy.1 As a reminder, this series uses two ...

DyStar's 2025 Sustainability Report outlines measurable gains in reducing environmental impact.

SHANGHAI, March 5 (Reuters) - China will cut energy intensity, a ratio that measures how much is used to drive economic growth, by around 3% in 2021 in a push to meet climate goals, but stopped short ...

It is widely assumed that over the coming decades, increased energy efficiency will help the world meet its energy needs and reduce carbon emissions. That may be true, but recent research suggests ...

Pace of progress on sustainable energy goals on energy access, renewable energy and energy efficiency fell short of what is needed to meet global objectives by 2030. But in just about every area of ...

WASHINGTON, June 7, 2021 — During the last decade, a greater share of the global population gained access to electricity than ever before, but the number of people without electricity in Sub-Saharan ...

LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - China's economy has become much less energy intensive over the last 40 years as its industries have modernised and the economy has shifted towards more service sector ...