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25 04 2020 | 12:52

What to plant in a warming world.

NOTE: Importantly, as we continue to be mindful of the well-being of ourselves and others during the coronavirus outbreak, gardening can be as solitary and calming a pursuit as you’re likely to find…

25 04 2020 | 12:51

Solar-powered hand sanitiser wins ESA-backed hackathon.

A start-up company that has repurposed upcycled solar cells to generate ultraviolet light to disinfect people’s hands has won €20 000 in a hackathon designed to share and rapidly develop ideas to…

25 04 2020 | 12:51

'Welcome ambition': Shell to unveil net zero emissions plan.

Oil giant to update investors on sweeping new strategy to deliver net zero emissions across its entire value chain by 2050 Shell is to outline plans today detailing how it intends to become a net…

25 04 2020 | 12:47

What we know about Zimbabwe's first solar powered energy station.

Highly motivated by the power cuts in Zimbabwe, Qetello Zeka, Total Zimbabwe’s managing director said the company has installed solar panels at 6 of its stations and also plans to equip another 44,…

25 04 2020 | 12:46

Shell's Latest Annual Report: More Greenwashing?

Two years after internal documents surfaced showing that Royal Dutch Shell, like ExxonMobil, knew about climate dangers decades ago, the oil giant r

25 04 2020 | 12:45

'Horrible hybrids': the plastic products that give recyclers nightmares.

From singing birthday cards to baby food pouches, a growing trend of mixing materials is making recycling even harder. The cheerful, singing voice inside your musical “Happy Birthday” card is enough…

25 04 2020 | 12:45

World Bank Initiative Explores Innovative Use and Reuse of Wastewater.

STORY HIGHLIGHTS -The report reflects on the ‘Wastewater: From Waste to Resource’ initiative implemented in the LAC region, arguing lessons learned from this region are applicable globally. -The…

25 04 2020 | 12:43

COVID -19: The global economic outlook and the implications for sustainable finance.

Global co-operation is required for dealing with both a pandemic like COVID-19 and climate change. Environmentalists argue that COVID-19 economic rescue plans must be green to meet requirements for…

25 04 2020 | 12:42

Running a car costs much more than people think — stalling the uptake of green travel

Car owners underestimate total vehicle costs. Giving consumers this information could encourage the switch to cleaner transport and reduce emissions.

25 04 2020 | 12:40

Environmental charities fear huge nature and climate cost from coronavirus crisis.

Green groups come together to warn that welcome financial support from government is failing to go far enough A group of leading UK nature, science and conservation organisations have today warned…

25 04 2020 | 12:40

Sweden becomes third European country to close its last coal power plant.

Just days after Austria completed its coal power phase out, Sweden follows suit with closure of Stockholm plant Sweden has become the third European country to complete its phase out of coal power,…

25 04 2020 | 12:38

In ‘Emergency’ Revision, Massachusetts Doubles Solar Incentive Program.

State’s SMART program will grow to 3.2 gigawatts, in a boost for an industry reeling from pandemic-related uncertainty. The Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources unveiled emergency revisions…

25 04 2020 | 12:38

UNECE Shares Energy-Efficiency Best Practices throughout Europe.

  STORY HIGHLIGHTS -To help countries deliver on climate and environmental targets related to buildings, the report shares best practices on adopting, implementing, and enforcing energy efficiency…

25 04 2020 | 12:35

Insect numbers down 25% since 1990, global study finds.

Scientists say insects are vital and the losses worrying, with accelerating declines in Europe called ‘shocking’. The biggest assessment of global insect abundances to date shows a worrying drop of…

25 04 2020 | 12:34

Energy Impact Partners: A primer on the next three decades of the energy transition - Part 5

This is the last article of a five-part series examining the technology we’ll need to fully decarbonize our energy system, relying on as few technology “moonshots” as possible. I. The Electric…

25 04 2020 | 12:30

New, ultrathin solar cell doubles the current efficiency record by reaching almost 50%.

Researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have created a record-shattering new solar cell. The device can convert sunlight to energy at nearly 50% efficiency, much better than…

25 04 2020 | 12:15

Longi: bifacial half-cell module performance verified

Empirical data from the China Electric Institute (CEI) verified the power generation performance of LONGi’s bifacial half-cell module at its pilot project in Qionghai, Hainan.

25 04 2020 | 12:15

Air pollution remains low as Europeans stay at home.

Further analyses are showing the continued low levels of nitrogen dioxide concentrations across Europe – coinciding with lockdown measures implemented to stop the spread of the coronavirus. New data…

25 04 2020 | 12:14

NextEra Energy Looks to Spend $1B on Energy Storage in 2021.

“No drop-off, no slowdown”: NextEra’s well-oiled renewables development machine powers forward during the coronavirus pandemic. Companies across the global renewable energy industry are anxiously…