Number Theory: Global energy demand, supply trends explained

The world is at a precipice of sorts in terms of a response to the climate crisis. The US, under Donald Trump’s second presidency, has walked out of the Climate Accord once again even as the planet officially breached the 1.5°C threshold of warming of pre-industrial temperatures for the first time in 2024. To be sure, the threshold has been defined for longer-term averages rather than just a year.