Fossil fuel electricity generation peaked at least five years ago in roughly half the world's countries.
Why it matters: A new analysis, from climate think tank Ember, underscores how a global peak in fossil electricity — the top global CO2 source — is likely imminent.
Spooky creatures and urban legends are part of what makes Halloween special. This year, the Axios Visuals team gathered 16 of the creepiest cryptids into a bracket.
What's happening: We want you to vote for your favorite creature! The winner will be revealed on Halloween.
State of play: About 45.7 million acres of land has burned in Canada this year — 2.5 times more than the previous record of 17.5 million acres razed in 1995. Some fires continue to burn.