Will the SDGs Still be Relevant after the Pandemic? A Disability Rights Perspective

STORY HIGLIGHTS -The SDGs need to be re-focused into feasible and inclusive life-saving actions that can be and are carried out for people everywhere.

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Locust invasion creates food crisis for 1 million Ethiopians.

The UN says locusts in Ethiopia have damaged 200,000 hectares of cropland, as region braces for new swarms.

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Why Ghana’s smallholders aren’t excited by the latest ‘Green Revolution’

The Green Revolution – the introduction of new higher yielding seed varieties, increased use of fertiliser, irrigation and other mechanisation introduced since the 1960s – brought about a great increase in crop yields in some count

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Special Academy Series Tuesday, 21 April COVID-19: Sustainable Finance and the Future of the Global Economy

In the wake of the economic volatility created by the pandemic, it is clear that environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues are material factors that business must manage appropriately.

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Zimbabwe’s energy-starved fuel stations turn to solar.

As power cuts take their toll on Zimbabwe’s economy, private companies are finding innovative solutions to keep their businesses going. 

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Power China 2020, an unique and perfect opportunity to get in touch with China's power supply market! (16-18 August 2020)

  The 10th Asia-Pacific Power Product and Technology Exhibition (Power China 2020)

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Energizing the Green Economy : The growth of clean energy jobs

Around the world and across the US, clean energy jobs not only put millions to work, but provide sustainable, affordable power to communities of all sizes. This isn’t looking ahead to the future – these jobs exist here and now, and they’re already maki

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American Voters Favor Offshore Wind.

Over 80% of the nation’s voters favor offshore wind energy.

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Η απώλεια της φύσης και η έξαρση των πανδημιών.

Νέα μελέτη του WWF υπογραμμίζει πως η υπερεκμετάλλευση της φύσης από τους ανθρώπους οδηγεί στην εμφάνιση νέων πανδημιών που πλήττουν την παγκόσμια υγεία. 

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While you were taking care of your family, EPA was giving polluters a free pass.

Most of us see the COVID-19 pandemic as a health crisis. Big polluters saw an opportunity. We’ve all heard the line. Never waste a crisis. Well, the nation’s top polluters took it to heart this week.

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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.

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Gas Goes Green: Networks unveil plan to deliver world's first zero carbon gas grid.

Major new project aims to help ready UK gas grid for hydrogen and biogas switchover

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How Covid-19 is refocussing sustainable finance.

A broader focus of sustainable finance is needed to support sustainable business models covering both environmental and social elements, argues Constance Chalchat from BNP Paribas CIB

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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

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'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

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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 combat the coronavirus pandemic.

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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.

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Ανοίγει ο δρόμος για 2,6 GW νέες ΑΠΕ στα νησιά από τις διασυνδέσεις του ΑΔΜΗΕ – Το περιθώριο για κάθε νησί - Ποιες οι αλλαγές στο 10ετές.

Μεγάλες επενδυτικές ευκαιρίες στον τομέα των ΑΠΕ ανοίγει το δεκαετές πρόγραμμα ανάπτυξης του Εθνικού Συστήματος Μεταφοράς Ηλεκτρικής Ενέργειας για την περίοδο 2021-2030 που βρίσκεται πια στη ΡΑΕ προς έγκριση.

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Shell's Latest Annual Report: More Greenwashing?

Two years after internal documents surfaced showing that Royal Dutch 

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