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22 05 2019 | 07:20

Η μεγάλη πρόκληση: προστασία του κλίματος ή κατάρρευση του πολιτισμού.

Προστασία του κλίματος και αλλαγή του ενεργειακού μοντέλου

21 05 2019 | 14:00

German Failure on the Road to a Renewable Future.

In 2011, German Chancellor Angela Merkel announced the country was turning away from nuclear energy in favor of a renewable future. Since then, however, progress has been limited. Berlin has wasted…

21 05 2019 | 13:59

Lessons on a ‘just transition’ from fossil fuels to renewable energy.

Moving to what is termed a just transition is not an overnight event. It requires careful planning, implementation, oversight and high-level political guarantees. Thankfully, in South Africa, we can…

21 05 2019 | 10:49

De profundis, εγώ καλά σου τάλεγα.

Είναι κάποιες σχέσεις που είναι κυριολεκτικά σχέσεις ζωής, πορείες παράλληλες. Σε σημαδεύουν, σε ακολουθούν και τις νοιάζεσαι για μια ολόκληρη ζωή. Πριν από περίπου 20 χρόνια δοκιμάσαμε να μιλήσουμε…

17 05 2019 | 13:18

Native Renewables: Powering Up Tribal Communities.

An organization focused on increasing energy independence for American Indians is helping to bring light, jobs and new opportunities to tribal communities. There’s something amiss in the Southwest.…

16 05 2019 | 09:12

Οι υδρογονάνθρακες στο Αιγαίο.

Καμιά θάλασσα στον Κόσμο δεν συνδέεται με την Ιστορία και με μύθους σαν την περίκλειστη θάλασσα του Αιγαίου Πελάγους και ελάχιστες μπορούν να συγκριθούν μ’ αυτό σε ομορφιά. Τα παράλια της Ιωνίας και…

15 05 2019 | 08:49

Their Islands Are Being Eroded. So Are Their Human Rights, They Say.

Indigenous Australians from low-lying islands in the Torres Strait argue that the government, by failing to act on climate change, has violated their fundamental right to maintain their culture.…

14 05 2019 | 15:28

These Days, It’s Not About the Polar Bears.

Climate science has struggled mightily with a messaging problem. The well-worn tactic of hitting people over the head with scary climate change facts has proved inadequate at changing behavior or…

14 05 2019 | 12:55

Global Warming: How Hot, Exactly, Is it Going to Get?

The latest climate models are giving disturbing answers. Imagine spending your whole career working on a question to which you don’t want to know the answer. We know that greenhouse gas emissions…

14 05 2019 | 12:08

Just 100 companies are responsible for more than 70% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions since 1988.

“The earth is not dying, it is being killed, and those who are killing it have names and addresses.” – Utah Phillips

14 05 2019 | 03:50

Could Beer Brewed With Wind Power Help Save the Planet? Budweiser and Enel Green Power have the answer.

During the Super Bowl in February, a commercial showed a Budweiser beer wagon drawn by eight Clydesdale horses rambling down a dreamy country lane past the whirling blades of a wind farm. With Bob…

13 05 2019 | 17:40

I have felt hopelessness over climate change. Here is how we move past the immense grief.

My intellectual and rational understanding of it has shifted to much more of an emotional and personal one. ‘Human society under urgent threat from loss of Earth’s natural life.’ ‘The planet has…

13 05 2019 | 17:31

Automotive And Energy Industries Drive Compatible Innovation.

The automotive and energy markets are on the cusp of seismic shifts. The automotive market is transitioning from simple fossil fuel-powered vehicles to smart, electric vehicles (EVs) as it enters the…

11 05 2019 | 10:22

Global warming could create 'greater migratory pressure from Africa'.

Europe can expect even greater migratory pressure from Africa unless action is taken to prevent global warming, Sir David Attenborough has said in a strongly worded warning to policymakers that time…

10 05 2019 | 11:58

Trump’s plan to save coal: anti-environment, monopolistic, and probably unconstitutional

  Trump is planning to curtail the energy market and potentially the U.S. Constitution in order to save coal, ignoring his own government’s dire warning on climate.

08 05 2019 | 08:43

Is Biomass the Most Reliable Form of Renewable Energy?

LOS ANGELES -- This edition of Virtually Rick is a load of garbage -- literally! But wait, there’s some good stuff in here, we’re talking not a bio mess, but biomass; a fantastic means of creating…

07 05 2019 | 17:16

Nature crisis: Humans 'threaten 1m species with extinction'.

On land, in the seas, in the sky, the devastating impact of humans on nature is laid bare in a compelling UN report. One million animal and plant species are now threatened with extinction. Nature…

06 05 2019 | 14:29

Coal’s future is in the hands of the people, not banks.

As climate change concerns grow, new polling suggests strong support around the globe for clean energy, putting coal-related investment in jeopardy.

06 05 2019 | 11:13

Sustainable Investing: 10 Principles to Weed Out ‘Ill-Governed’ Companies.

Investors want sustainable investments, but what are the criteria? The United Nations has guidance. The United Nations Global Compact is a series of principles (Exhibit 1) that have become a…

05 05 2019 | 10:02

Global surface temperatures in 2019 are on track to be either the 2nd or 3rd warmest since records began.

Global surface temperatures in 2019 are on track to be either the second or third warmest since records began in the mid-1800s, behind only 2016 and possibly 2017. On top of the long-term  warming…