Investing for tomorrow, because Energy subsidies will decline 25% by 2050 – analysis.
IRENA has modelled energy subsidies to 2030 and 2050 for their pathway to meet the Paris targets. Here, Michael Taylor summarises their findings.
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Long Duration Breakthrough? Form Energy’s First Project Tries Pushing Storage to 150 Hours.
Minnesota utility Great River Energy will use new storage technology from the Bill Gates-backed startup to replace coal power with dispatchable wind.
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Investors to governments: Build back better, or deal with escalating climate risks.
As governments claw their way out of the pandemic, they must not lose sight of the climate crisis to safeguard investors and economies from escalating risks from global heating, a global network of investors has said. A coalition of seven global investor groups that promote responsible
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China Is Virtually Alone in Backing Africa’s Coal Projects.
The country’s involvement in coal is isolating it further from the rest of the world.
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London’s Mayor Turns to Cycling to Solve Transit’s Coronavirus Problem.
To get London moving again, the city’s mayor wants to drastically increase space for bicycles and pedestrians, measures that could permanently transform the capital.
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Job Vacancies:deadline 14 May 2020 / Consultant, Baseline Studies For the 3R-CReWS Project, CCCCC
Organization:Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) Position:Consultant, Baseline Studies For the 3R-CReWS Project Duty Station:Barbados Deadline for Application:14 May 2020
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JOB VACANCIES: deadline 15 May 2020 / Head of Climate Action, Vertis Environmental Finance
Organization:Vertis Environmental Finance Position:Head of Climate Action Duty Station:Madrid, Spain Deadline for Application:15 May 2020 Term:Full-time, unlimited contract
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JOB VACANCIES: deadline 15 May 2020 / Head of Fundraising, CBI
Organization:Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) Position:Head of Fundraising Duty Station:London, England, UK Deadline for Application:15 May 2020 Term:Full time
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JOB VACANCIES: deadline 21 May 2020 / Consultant, Manual on Green Buildings Procurement Policies and Procedures for Public Managers, CCCCC
Organization:Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) Position:Consultant, Manual on Green Buildings Procurement Policies and Procedures for Public Managers Duty Station:Candidate's home base
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JOB VACANCIES: deadline 24 May 2020 / Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow, FEEM
Organization:Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM) Position:Marie Skłodowska-Curie FellowDuty Station:Milan, Lombardia, Italy Deadline for Application: 24 May 2020
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JOB VACANCIES: deadline 26 May 2020 / Sustainable Banking Expert, UNEP FI
Organization:UN Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI) Position:Sustainable Banking ExpertDuty Station:Geneva, Geneve, Switzerland Deadline for Application:26 May 2020
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JOB VACANCIES: deadline 15 May 2020 / REDD+ Program Officer, American Carbon Registry, Winrock International
Organization:Winrock International Position:REDD+ Program Officer, American Carbon Registry Duty Station:Arlington, Virginia or Remote Position, US Based, US Deadline for Application:15 May 2020
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JOB VACANCIES: deadline 15 May 2020 / Forestry Program Officer, American Carbon Registry, Winrock International
Organization:Winrock International Position:Forestry Program Officer, American Carbon Registry Duty Station:Arlington, Virginia or Remote Position, US Based, US Deadline for Application:15 May 2020
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Australia backs BP's study to produce hydrogen from wind, solar.
MELBOURNE - BP Plc has won Australian government backing for a feasibility study into producing hydrogen using wind and solar power to split water and converting the hydrogen to ammonia in Western Australia.
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Wind energy industry can generate 4 million jobs globally by 2030: GWEC.
"Wind energy has been a major creator of skilled jobs and community benefits. Direct and indirect jobs in wind energy sector will more than triple from 1.2 million in 2018 to nearly 4 million globally by 2030," the global industry body said in a statement.
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AfDB Welcomes $10 Million Clean Technology Fund Investment to Diversify Ethiopia’s Energy Mix.
The African Development Bank has welcomed a decision by the Trust Fund Committee of the Clean Technology Fund, one of two funds within the Climate Investment Funds (
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Why it doesn't make economic sense to ignore climate change in our recovery from the pandemic.
It will be tempting for some to overlook the climate change challenge in the rush to restart the economy after the pandemic.
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Το Διοικητικό Συμβούλιο της Πανελλήνιας Ομοσπονδίας Φωτοβολταϊκών Παραγωγών (ΠΟΣΠΗΕΦ) απέστειλε σήμερα, Δευτέρα 11 Μαΐου, στον Πρωθυπουργό, Κυριάκο Μητσοτάκη, και στον υπουργό Περιβάλλοντος & Ενέργειας, Κωστή Χατζηδάκη, συγχαρητήρια επιστολή.
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The emergence of heat and humidity too severe for human tolerance.
Abstract Humans’ ability to efficiently shed heat has enabled us to range over every continent, but a wet-bulb temperature (TW) of 35°C marks our upper physiological limit, and much lower values have serious health and productivity impacts.
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