Clean energy progress 'far too slow to put global emissions into sustained decline'

The Paris-based group also called for an "unmistakeable" signal of ambition at this year's upcoming COP26 as it released its World Energy Outlook 2021. The new analysis, IEA said, delivers stark warnings about the direction in which today's policy settings are taking the world. "The world's hugely encouraging clean energy momentum is running up against the stubborn incumbency of fossil fuels in our energy systems," said Fatih Birol, the IEA executive director. "Governments need to resolve this at COP26 by giving a clear and unmistakeable signal that they are committed to rapidly sc...