{"id":374988,"date":"2021-11-04T18:17:55","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T18:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/audio\/2021\/11\/1104892"},"modified":"2021-11-04T18:17:55","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T18:17:55","slug":"podcast-off-grid-power-on-energy-day-at-cop26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2021\/11\/04\/podcast-off-grid-power-on-energy-day-at-cop26\/","title":{"rendered":"PODCAST: Off-grid, power on \u2013 energy day at COP26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Energy was the main theme of COP26 on Thursday, with a particular focus on ending the world\u2019s reliance on coal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, to achieve the UN\u2019s aim of achieving clean and reliable access to energy for all by 2030, all countries need to speed up the transition away from all fossil fuel sources, and switch renewable sources.<\/p>\n<p>On today\u2019s COP26 episode of The Lid Is On, Conor Lennon and Laura Quinones sift through the day\u2019s main announcements, find out why clean cooking could be a low-cost way to save hundreds of thousands of lives, and why Togo\u2019s government is banking on solar technology to lift its citizens out of poverty.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/news.un.org\/feed\/view\/en\/audio\/2021\/11\/1104892\">UN News<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Energy was the main theme of COP26 on Thursday, with a particular focus on ending the world\u2019s reliance on coal.\u00a0<br \/>\nHowever, to achieve the UN\u2019s aim of achieving clean and reliable access to energy for all by 2030, all countries need to speed up the trans&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":401,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[509],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374988"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/401"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374988"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374988\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":375490,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374988\/revisions\/375490"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}