Nature, Published online: 20 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10570-z

Using high-resolution satellite imagery combined with a deep-learning-based framework to build a national energy inventory enables a data-driven assessment of solar–wind complementarity strategies to reduce power variability and enhance renewable energy penetration across China.

Nature, Published online: 20 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10571-y

The buffer pool designed to compensate for unintended carbon losses from the largest forest climate mitigation programme in the United States is too small when considering the impact of future climate change scenarios.