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Explore energy transition pathways and S&P Global Commodity Insights’ emissions outlook to 2050. Five long-term outlooks describe contrasting futures for global and regional energy demand, fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, but also illustrate striking similarities emerging across all cases.

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), signed into law by US President Joe Biden on August 16, 2022, contains an array of energy-related tax incentives aimed at combating climate change, as well as other measures aimed at reducing the federal deficit and reducing prescription drug prices. The IRA has been heralded as a massive boon for the energy transition, but is it enough to achieve economy-wide, or even power-sector carbon net-neutrality?

Commercial mining of the seabed has been subject to growing interest from countries and private companies in recent years after the discovery of huge undersea mineral resources containing critical metals such as copper, cobalt and nickel, which are in high demand due to the material requirements of the global energy transition.

In this report, S&P Global Commodity Insights and S&P Dow Jones Indices examine the recent growth in iron ore derivatives trading, increasing market transparency and their interface with spot price assessments for the physical market. Iron ore as an investment tool from a financial perspective is also considered.

Platts explores price dynamics of the European ferrous scrap and recycled plastics markets, with a deep dive into recent fundamentals and key legislative developments for 2023 and beyond.