Royal Dutch Shell shares rose after it confirmed it would cut 10,000 jobs and a sharp fall in annual profits. [BBC News]

According to new data just released in the 2016 Sustainable Energy in America Factbook — a project of Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the shift from coal to clean energy may be occurring earlier than expected. [The Washington Post]

An MIT lab has produced a device the size of a stamp that harvests energy from bending movements that could lead to a commercialisation for wearables. [The Guardian]