{"id":310368,"date":"2020-01-14T12:21:53","date_gmt":"2020-01-14T06:51:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=310368"},"modified":"2020-01-14T12:37:11","modified_gmt":"2020-01-14T07:07:11","slug":"renewable-energy-spending-needs-to-double-by-2030-says-international-renewable-energy-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/renewable-energy-spending-needs-to-double-by-2030-says-international-renewable-energy-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Renewable energy spending needs to double by 2030, says International Renewable Energy Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Governments should double total investment in solar, wind and other green technologies over the next decade to achieve a pathway to climate safety, the International Renewable Energy Agency said.<\/p>\n<p>Renewables should generate 57% of electricity worldwide by the end of the decade, up from 26% today, IRENA said Sunday in a statement. To reach that target, countries can redirect some of the $10 trillion earmarked for fossil-fuel projects and spend it instead on green power, the inter-governmental group said.<\/p>\n<p>Renewable energy solutions are affordable, readily available and deployable at scale, Irena Director-General Francesco La Camera said in the statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governments should double total investment in solar, wind and other green technologies over the next decade to achieve a pathway to climate safety, the International Renewable Energy Agency said. Renewables should generate 57% of electricity worldwide by the end of the decade, up from 26% today, IRENA said Sunday in a statement. To reach that target, countries can redirect some of the $10 trillion earmarked for fossil-fuel projects and spend it instead on green power, the inter-governmental group said. Renewable energy solutions are affordable, readily available and deployable at scale, Irena Director-General Francesco La Camera said in the statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=310368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=310368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=310368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=310368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}