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12 12 2020 | 06:52

After five years, here are five things the Paris Agreement achieved — and didn’t

The Paris Agreement has survived the US withdrawal and normalised net zero, but emissions are still rising and vulnerable people are suffering from climate disasters. In the early hours of 13…

12 12 2020 | 06:45

The Paris agreement five years on: is it strong enough to avert climate catastrophe?

With Trump no longer a threat, there is a sense of optimism around what the accord could achieve – but only if countries meet their targets

12 12 2020 | 06:40

RENEWED CALL TO ACTION Leading Renewables Players Urge Governments to Align Recovery Measures with Paris Agreement

Over 100 leading renewable energy players renew their call to action

11 12 2020 | 16:02

Climate Ambition Summit 2020 - 12 December

Open access at: www.climateambitionsummit2020.org 1400 GMT / 0900 ET onwards 12 December 2020

11 12 2020 | 14:40

Paris climate agreement: 54 cities on track to meet targets

Mayor of Paris praises ‘important milestone’ on fifth anniversary of the landmark agreement. More than 50 of the world’s leading cities are on track to help keep global heating below 1.5C and tackle…

08 12 2020 | 12:39

UK sets ambitious new climate target ahead of UN Summit.

The UK Government has announced a new ambitious target to reduce the UK’s emissions by at least 68% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels. Recognising the urgency to go further to tackle climate change,…

08 12 2020 | 12:29

UK Government unveils path to sustainable farming from 2021.

Plans to deliver a better, fairer farming system in England have been set out by the UK government. The roadmap outlines changes that will come into force over a period of seven years to help…

08 12 2020 | 12:09

The Danish climate minister closing down the oil industry for good.

Dan Jørgensen has agreed the world’s most ambitious climate goal with a promise to cut 70% of emissions by 2030. Denmark’s climate minister is fairly certain that the deal to close down the nation’s…

07 12 2020 | 07:42

Greek utility PPC to invest $4.1 billion in renewable energy, grid modernization through 2023.

Greece’s biggest power utility Public Power Corp. (PPC) will spend 3.4 billion euros ($4.11 billion) to expand its footprint in renewables and modernise the country’s distribution grid, it said on…

07 12 2020 | 07:36

Climate crisis: Paris agreement goals ‘within striking distance’ thanks to international net zero targets.

Analysts urge action to put pledges into practice to avoid catastrophic warming. The core objective of the 2015 Paris climate agreement — to limit the rise in the average global temperature to “well…

07 12 2020 | 07:23

IRENA and Ocean Energy Europe Partner to Drive Ocean Energy Industry.

New IRENA reports forecast a 20-fold growth potential of ocean energy by 2030, providing coastal communities with a climate-safe roadmap for COVID-19 recovery.

07 12 2020 | 07:03

World leaders are waking up to the ocean’s role in a healthy planet.

Fourteen nations have made an unprecedented and welcome commitment to use marine ecosystems sustainably. It is equally important to establish a system to hold them to account. Next year sees the…

05 12 2020 | 11:04

Heat pumps: have a cosy home without warming the planet.

Home owners can get help from government schemes but do they really cut costs? When Graham Davidson and his wife, Pauline, retired to a bungalow in Norfolk three years ago they ripped out the old…

05 12 2020 | 10:24

Scottish homes to be first in world to use 100% green hydrogen.

Some 300 homes in Fife to be fitted with free boilers, heaters and cooking appliances. Hundreds of homes in Scotland will soon become the first in the world to use 100% green hydrogen to heat their…

04 12 2020 | 11:10

The first two series of PARIS REINFORCE infographics are out!

The H2020 project PARIS REINFORCE

03 12 2020 | 14:07

Fossils in retreat.

First German coal closure auction oversubscribed as utilities look to exit uneconomic sector RWE AG was the major winner in Germany’s first tender for shutting down hard coal-fired power plants,…

02 12 2020 | 15:08

ASENTI virtual summit on 4th December 2020!

  African Summit On Entrepreneurship And Innovation In Collaboration With Sensxafrica, Adyfe And Y.H Consulting Powered By United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and other…

02 12 2020 | 09:32

Announcing the 14th International Conference on Energy and Climate Change / 13-15 October 2021

Welcome to the 14th International Scientific Conference on Energy and Climate Change website. PROMITHEASnet – the Energy and Climate Change network, as the organizer, invites you to this three-days…

01 12 2020 | 11:58

IRENA and Pacific Community Announce Joint Efforts to Boost Recovery.

Two organisations will work closely to enhance policy, support project development, and attract investments to the Pacific

30 11 2020 | 10:11

PARIS REINFORCE -NOVEMBER 2020.

Co-creating India's mitigation pathways