China can’t quite match appeal of European firms as Asia’s windpower infrastructure boom begins.

South African leading parties aren’t in the green for environmental policies.

On 8 May South Africans won’t see a green party on the ballot paper.

China plans a solar power play in space that NASA abandoned decades ago.

Science-fiction writer Isaac Asimov is credited with bringing the idea of space-based solar power projects to prominence in 1941. Space stations and satellites already use solar panel arrays for their power needs, but NASA abandoned the concept of stand-alone space solar after so

Trickle of States Around the World Producing All Power From Renewable Sources.

Power generation from wind and solar also depends on where on the planet's surface they are utilised and at which time of the year.

School rooftops will generate solar energy for 16000 houses in the West Bank.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Palestine Investment Fund (PIF) have signed a loan agreement worth USD 18 million to finance the installation of rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems on 500 public schools in the West Bank.

UN report: Urgent action needed to tackle chemical pollution as global production is set to double by 2030.

The

SWITCH to Green initiatives show how to build sustainable societies.

SWITCH to Green initiatives aim to guide governments towards sustainability by unleashing access to green financing, policies and standards, and eco-entrepreneurship. One of the regional programmes, SWITCH Africa Green, has benefitted more than 3,000 micro, small and medium enter

UN Alliance For Sustainable Fashion addresses damage of ‘fast fashion’.

UN Alliance For Sustainable Fashion addresses damage of ‘fast fashion’  

Οι μαθητές δείχνουν τον δρόμο!

Η Ειρήνη και η Ροζέτ είναι δύο από τους πολλούς μαθητές και μαθήτριες που οργανώνουν την Πορεία για το Περιβάλλον, σήμερα στις 12:00. Θέλουμε να ενισχύσουμε τη φωνή τους και να ακουστούν οι ανησυχίες τους για το μέλλον.

3 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean join Clean Seas.

Antigua and Barbuda, Trinidad and Tobago and Paraguay join Clean Seas campaign during UN Environment Assembly

China to host World Environment Day 2019 on Air Pollution.

China to host World Environment Day 2019 on Air Pollution

Last Call_ASEAN Wind Energy 2019 Is Coming in Two Weeks (01- 02 April, 2019; Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam).

ASEAN Wind Energy 2019 is a large-scale business platform that anticipates and manages the changes of the immense wind market in ASEAN countries, highlighting the Vietnam, Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia etc,.

Cyclone Idai: Mozambique president says 1,000 may have died

The death toll in Mozambique from Cyclone Idai could reach 1,000, President Filipe Nyusi has said. It made landfall close to the port city of Beira on Thursday with winds of up to 177 km/h (106 mph), but aid teams only reached the city on Sunday.

Με Υπέρακτια Αιολικά Πάρκα στις Αναδυόμενες Αγορές η Παγκόσμια Τράπεζα Καταπολεμά την Ενεργειακή Φτώχεια.

Με στόχο την καταπολέμηση της ενεργειακής φτώχειας μέσω της στροφής στις ΑΠΕ, η Παγκόσμια Τράπεζα ανακοίνωσε νέο πρόγραμμα που αποβλέπει στην ταχεία διείσδυση της υπεράκτιας αιολικής ενέργειας στον αναπτυσσόμενο κόσμο. Η Παγκόσμια Τράπεζα και ο Διεθνής Οργανισμός Χρηματοδότησης (IFC), που αποτελε

Energy and oil majors turn to rural Africa in grab for world’s next billion customers.

Once basic energy is established in disconnected regions, the companies that supply it hope to cash in on demand for a slew of new products and services.

Turkish supreme court blocks coal plant, as wave of new projects stalls.

Local opposition won a legal ruling against a major project on the Black Sea coast – the latest challenge to Turkey’s plans to expand coal use.

Norway calls for $1 trillion fund to sell some oil and gas stocks.

The government proposes to divest a reported $7.5 billion worth of shares in oil production, without banning mixed oil majors like Shell and Exxon Mobil.

One Planet Summit at the 4th Environment Assembly in Nairobi, Kenya.

  The fourth day of the Environment Assembly was a busy one, with the High-Level Segment and the One Planet Summit. Here are the links to some of the high-level speeches:  

Launch of GSAS 2019

Sustainable Built Environment Community and Colleagues,

Cyclone Idai: 'Massive disaster' in Mozambique and Zimbabwe

Cyclone Idai has triggered a "massive disaster" in southern Africa affecting hundreds of thousands if not millions of people, the UN has said. The region has been hit by widespread flooding and devastation affecting Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi.