Παπαδήμας (Alstom): Κατάλληλο για την ελληνική αγορά το τρένο μπαταρίας.

Την τεχνολογία της λειτουργίας με μπαταρία στα ηλεκτροκίνητα τρένα εισάγουν τα τρένα Coradia Continental, με αξιοσημείωτες επιδόσεις: αυτονομία 80 km (και φιλοδοξία για έως και 120 km), ταχύτητα έως και 160 km/h, μηδενισμό της έκλυσης ρύπων και των επιπέδων θορύβου.

UK lags behind in €124bn European low-carbon investment table.

Britain contributed only 3% of continent’s 2019 green spending, report says British companies are lagging far behind their European neighbours in low-carbon investment after contributing only 3% of the continent’s €124bn (£104.2bn) green spending last year.

'Unprecedented' globally: more than 20% of Australia's forests burnt in bushfires.

Researchers’ figure contrasts starkly with proportion of forest burned over such a period on any other continent

Outdoor cafe warmers spark heated debate in Paris.

Outdoor heaters: Paris campaigners want them banned A campaign is underway in Paris to ban heaters due to concerns about their electricity use.

How plans for new coal are changing around the world.

Just 15 countries dominate the pipeline for new coal. Together, they are responsible for 90% of coal capacity under development. This guest post explains what is happening in each of these key countries - and a few others - based on Global Energy Monitor's latest Global Coal Plant Tracker.

UNDP Photo Essay - Cultivating Resilience in Costa Rica.

LIFE LESSONS

Australia's carbon emissions fall just 0.3% as industrial pollution surges.

Emissions from electricity generation and agriculture decline, but tiny overall decline shows shortcomings of Coalition policy

High-Level Climate Champions to Drive Action at Africa Climate Week in Kampala.

UN Climate Change News – Nigel Topping and Gonzalo Muñoz - the High-Level Champions for Climate Action of the COP26 and COP25 Presidencies respectively - have confirmed their participation for Africa Climate Week, taking place April 20-24 in Kampala, Uganda.

Qatar Stars League plans to take sports to new horizons through carbon neutrality with GORD.

Boosting collective efforts to achieve sustainable development, Qatar Stars League (QSL) and Gulf Organisation for Research & Development (GORD) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Monday.

Τα Σεμινάρια του 1ου εξαμήνου 2020 ξεκινούν σύντομα!

Για πρώτη φορά στην Ελλάδα το ΕΙΠΑΚ παρουσιάζει πρόγραμμα σεμιναρίων και εξετάσεων για τεχνικούς παθητικών κτιρίων (passive house tradespersons).Τεχνίτες όλων των ειδικοτήτων της οικοδομής, εργοδηγοί δομικών έργων, τεχνικοί μονώσεων, κατασκευαστές και τοποθετητές κουφωμάτων, σοβα

Buildings and Construction: A Sleeping Giant for Climate Action.

In the building sector, all trends are pointing upwards, with dramatic consequences for the climate. By 2060, the global building floor area is expected to double. Emerging and developing economies in warm and tropical climates will experience the biggest increase.

'Like sending bees to war': the deadly truth behind your almond milk obsession.

Bees are essential to the functioning of America’s titanic almond industry – and billions are dying in the process Dennis Arp was feeling optimistic last summer, which is unusual for a beekeeper these days.

Introducing the Decent Work Toolkit for Sustainable Procurement.

Australia's wild summer sees blast of snow.

Tasmania snow concludes Australia's summer of extremes Snow has fallen in mountainous parts of Tasmania, rounding out a summer of dramatic weather changes in Australia.

ΔΕΗΑΝ : Την επόμενη εβδομάδα ο διαγωνισμός για το δεύτερο “πακέτο” 15 MW του mega- φωτοβολταϊκού της Πτολεμαΐδας.

Στην ανάθεση της κατασκευής του δεύτερου “πακέτου”, ισχύος 15 MW του μεγάλου φωτοβολταϊκού που προτίθεται να αναπτύξει στην Πτολεμαΐδα, προχωρά η ΔΕΗ Ανανεώσιμες. 

Is the world in the midst of an energy crisis?

Azem Hoti, Engineering Recruitment Specialist at VHR Global Technical Recruitment, explores the extent to which the world is in the midst of an energy crisis.

Ukraine citizens demand a fast transition to renewable energy by 2050.

Ukraine’s climate activists clamor for the speedy transition to carbon-neutral sources of energy. Activists assembled in front of the Ministry of the Environment and Energy in Kyiv. Ukraine’s environmental activists also staged a rally on Friday.

Renewable energy investment is taking big strides in sub-Saharan Africa.

Africa’s leading economies are increasingly looking to wind energy to power homes. It’s part of a trend towards varying forms of clean energy across the continent.

East Africa: Clean Energy - Region Looks to Kenya for Expertise in Renewable Sources.

Kenya's expertise in developing geothermal energy has become a point of reference in the region, leading to Ethiopia, Rwanda, Uganda, Djibouti, South Sudan, and Comoros visiting for benchmarking.

EDF plans vast hydrogen production at UK nuclear plants.

French energy giant eyes demonstrator that could be massively scaled up at facilities including Hinkley Point and Sizewell.