Records continued to tumble on Australia’s main electricity grid on Monday, with the share of renewable energy smashing through 60 percent for the first time, just a day after it had set a new record…
China’s pledge to stop building coal-fired power plants overseas could cull $50 billion of investment as it slashes future carbon emissions, analysts said, although Beijing’s own domestic coal…
Level for the most damaging tiny particles is halved, reflecting new evidence of deadly harm
The World Health Organization has cut its recommended limits for air pollution and urged nations to…
Most consumers don’t pay much attention to the packaging that their purchases come in, unless it’s hard to open or the item is really over-wrapped. But packaging accounts for about 28% of U.S.…
Analysis shows over 18.16m hectares were destroyed in 2021, an absolute record since satellite monitoring began.
Russia has endured its worst forest fire season in the country’s modern history,…
The government is increasing issuance of gas exploration permits in the offshore sector ignoring risks imposed by global decarbonisation.
20 September 2021 (IEEFA Australia): Increasing issuance of…
Energy use is responsible for about one-third of greenhouse gases emitted by food systems. However, large disparities remain in the access to and use of sustainable, clean energy for agricultural…
As much as 191GW of new solar PV is expected to be installed this year – up by a third on last year’s deployment figure – despite polysilicon and module prices remaining high into 2022, BloombergNEF…
The president has pledged to put people to work plugging abandoned oil and gas wells.
An oil or gas well can keep releasing pollution long after it’s retired from use.
“When an oil and gas company…
American Electric Power Co. Inc. could shut down both units at its massive Rockport coal plant in Indiana before the end of 2028 after reaching a settlement agreement with numerous parties, including…
PM’s warning to world’s richest countries comes amid suggestions US could commit more funds
Boris Johnson has warned the world’s rich countries that “history will judge”, if they fail to act now to…
Wildfires around the world set records for carbon dioxide emissions in July and August, topping India's annual emissions.
The world set a scary new record last month: Wildfires
Offshore energy boom in China will grow world’s windfarm capacity by more than 12GW in 2021.
Windfarm installations are expected to double to record global levels this year, after a short-lived…
The Wooreen battery, to be located next to the Jeeralang gas power station in Latrobe Valley, is part of EnergyAustralia’s planning for the closure of the Yallourn brown coal generator in 2028, and…
The Nigerian government rarely takes action against these allegations.
Nigeria is a key destination for numerous Chinese manufacturing firms, with clusters located in the southwestern cities of…
Hurricane Ida shut down all of Entergy's electricity transmission into New Orleans and left hundreds of thousands across the region to suffer a week — or longer — in the heat and darkness.
But the…
Planned investment of £6.8 billion into new hydrogen projects is set to launch a green jobs boom over the next ten years, according to the Energy Networks Association (ENA).
ENA’s Innovation Impacts…
South Africa’s energy regulator and energy department have are facing a demand from some of the country’s leading environmental groups to halt plans to allow the construction of new coal-fired power…
A tree-planting scheme hopes to shelter Beijing from dust storms and provide local jobs. David Stanway and Carlos Garcia Rawlins travel to the Gobi Desert to meet the people sowing seeds in a race…
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