The Top Climate News for Friday 9 May 2025:

- After Spain's blackout, questions about renewable energy are back

- ‘My message is clear for Ireland, electricity is the future,’ IEA director Fatih Birol

- How I'd Invest $20,000 in Canadian Renewable Energy Stocks to Become Financially Independent

- Climate change made April's catastrophic floods worse, report finds

- US will stop tracking the costs of extreme weather fuelled by climate change

- Flood waters pour into Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre in rare spectacle ‘supercharged by climate change’

- Ontario’s Darlington SMR project to cost nearly $21-billion

- Brazilian presidency of COP30 calls for new global climate governance mechanisms