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07 12 2020 | 07:04

IRENA: Urgent Action Needed for the Energy Transition in Heating and Cooling .

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 30 November 2020 The transition to cleaner, more sustainable heating and cooling solutions can attract investment, create millions of new jobs and help to drive a…

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…

07 12 2020 | 07:02

Wood Mackenzie: U.S. battery storage installations set to soar to 7.5GW by 2025.

The U.S. energy storage industry smashed its quarterly installation record with an influx of major projects in the third quarter. The industry had just broken records in the second quarter, but it…

07 12 2020 | 07:01

Concentrated solar, molten salt storage featured in next phase of Dubai green energy project.

The fourth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, that Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) is building, will have the largest energy storage capacity in the world of 15…

06 12 2020 | 19:17

Saudi Arabia and UAE leads GCC with $400 billion active oil and gas projects

Saudi Arabia and UAE leads GCC with $400 billion active oil and gas projects At the end of 2019, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates had close to 400 million barrels of proven oil reserves, or…

05 12 2020 | 13:42

Fences have big effects on land and wildlife around the world that are rarely measured.

What is the most common form of human infrastructure in the world? It may well be the fence. Recent estimates suggest that the total length of all fencing around the globe is 10 times greater than…

05 12 2020 | 13:20

How To Talk To People About the Climate Crisis When Scary Facts Are Not Enough.

"It's easy to feel dwarfed in the context of such a global systemic issue," says psychologist Renée Lertzman. She says that when people experience these feelings, they often shut down and push…

05 12 2020 | 13:04

Can Joe Biden make good on his revolutionary climate agenda?

Although he faces a split Congress, the US president-elect has levers he can pull in the government to advance clean energy and curb global warming.

05 12 2020 | 12:58

Worsening land inequality widens gender gaps.

70 per cent of the world's farmland is operated by 1 per cent of the world’s farms.

05 12 2020 | 12:50

Daytime sightings of elusive aardvarks hint at troubled times in the Kalahari.

Aardvarks are notoriously elusive, nocturnal mammals. They generally hide in their underground burrows during the day and emerge at night to feed exclusively on ants and termites. Aardvarks are…

05 12 2020 | 12:49

‘Flights to nowhere’ are soaring in the pandemic, but at what environmental cost?

As an airline in Taiwan launches a three-hour ‘flight to nowhere for singles looking for love’, Daisy Dunne asks how such services can be justified in the era of the climate crisis

05 12 2020 | 12:46

Jacinda Ardern to declare climate emergency on behalf of New Zealand next week.

The text of the motion is expected to be released the day before and Parliament will vote on the motion.  "We’ve always considered climate change to be a huge threat to our region, and it is…

05 12 2020 | 11:31

Weatherwatch: a bumper year for solar power, thanks to sunny spring and lockdowns.

Photovoltaic panels pay off for those who get feed-in tariffs but home installations have dried up without incentives.

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 | 10:52

Top Lawyers to Define Ecocide to Enforce Environmental Justice.

An expert panel of top international and environmental lawyers have begun working this month on a legal definition of "ecocide" with the goal of making mass ecological damage an enforceable…

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…

05 12 2020 | 09:48

Toxic waste dumping in the Gulf of Guinea amounts to environmental racism.

Toxic waste and electronic waste (e-waste) is generated from a wide range of industries – such as health, hydrocarbon or manufacturing – and can come in many forms, such as sludges or gas. E-waste is…

04 12 2020 | 11:10

The first two series of PARIS REINFORCE infographics are out!

The H2020 project PARIS REINFORCE

04 12 2020 | 10:56

JOB VACANCIES: DEADLINE 21 DECEMBER 2020 / Secretariat of International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Project Facilitation and Support (PFS)

Publication Date:                             22 November 2020 Deadline for Application:                21 December 2020 (at midnight, Abu Dhabi Local Time) Title and Grade…