Bionic catalysts to produce clean energy.

Mixing microbes with carbon nanomaterials could help the transition to renewable energy. KAUST research shows microbes and nanomaterials can be used together to form a biohybrid material that performs well as an electrocatalyst.

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A UAE businessman wants to drag an iceberg to South Africa.

Emirati businessman, Abdulla Alshehi, wants to tow an iceberg from Antarctica to the Arabian Gulf to supply the United Arab Emirates with drinkable water.

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Asda commits to refill scheme in effort to reduce marine plastic.

Asda has partnered with the non-profit organisation City to Sea to implement free water-refill schemes in all Asda cafes.

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National Trust to divest £1 billion away from fossil fuels.

The National Trust has announced that it will no longer invest in any fossil fuel companies. The National Trust, Europe’s largest conservation charity, has announced that it will be divesting away from fossil fuels within the next three years. 

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Τα 100 δισ. ευρώ πλησιάζει η παγκόσμια αγορά βιολογικών τροφίμων.

Η βιολογική γεωργία και η αγορά των βιολογικών γεωργικών προϊόντων ανθεί παγκοσμίως, συμπεριλαμβανομένης της Γαλλίας. Ωστόσο, ο ενθουσιασμός παραμένει συγκεντρωμένος κυρίως στην Ευρώπη και στις Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες, αναφέρει η Ouest-France.

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The world must go faster and farther to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, new report says.

The Sustainable Development Goals Report shows that climate change and inequality threaten the achievement of Agenda 2030.

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Carbon debate lacks honesty.

Oxford academic says current decarbonisation efforts are a failure and calls for a global price for carbon University of Oxford professor and economist Dieter Helm is not afraid of voicing strong views on climate change, telling us what he sees as uncomfortable truths and proposing radi

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Getting the 2030 Agenda back on track.

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, universally adopted in 2015, is a plan to create a better and more sustainable future for all in just 15 years, through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez move to declare climate crisis official emergency.

Exclusive: Democrats to introduce resolution in House on Tuesday in recognition of extreme threat from global heating.

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Trump touts environmental record despite slashing climate regulations.

In a White House speech, the president claimed clean air and water has been a priority but voters disapprove of his climate crisis handling.

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12th International Scientific Conference on Energy and Climate Change.

Welcome to the 12th International Scientific Conference on Energy and Climate Change. The Energy and Climate Change network, as the organizer, invites you to this three-days event.

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Dramatic warming projected in world's major cities by 2050.

More than three-quarters of the world's cities will experience a 'striking change' in climate conditions, according to a new study.

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Electric cars could form battery hubs to store renewable energy.

By 2050, National Grid predicts, 35m electric cars will supply energy when needed.

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By 2050, many U.S. cities will have weather like they’ve never seen.

New York, San Francisco, and Washington are among the 17 U.S.

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UK not prepared for rising temperatures, warns CCC.

A new report by the Committee on Climate Change has warned that the UK Government is not prepared to deal with the climate crisis.

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Morocco prepares to launch tender for 230 MW plant in Atlas mountains.

RABAT-The Moroccan agency for sustainable energy (Masen) said it opened on Tuesday the first stage in a tender process to build, operate and maintain a 230 megawatt solar plant near the town of Midelt in the Atlas mountains.

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Official EU petition calls for minimum carbon price.

The European Commission registered an official petition on Wednesday (7 July) that calls on the EU executive to set up a minimum carbon price, “discourage the consumption of fossil fuels” and keep global warming to below 1.5 degrees.

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Climate change made June heatwave ‘at least 5 times more likely’, scientists say.

Last week’s record-breaking temperatures in France and other parts of Europe were at least five times more likely to happen – and potentially even 100 times more – because of climate change, according to leading climate scientists at the World Weather Attribution group.

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France to impose green tax on plane tickets.

France announced Tuesday (9 July) it would impose new taxes on plane tickets of up to €18 per flight, joining other EU states seeking to limit the environmental impact of air travel.

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The Bromine-based energy storage.

Bromine-based flow batteries are a highly efficient and cost-effective electro-chemical energy storage solution, providing a range of options to successfully manage energy from renewable sources, minimizing energy loss, reducing overall energy use and cost and safeguarding security of supply.

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