Britain to get first commercial refinery for extracting precious metals from e-waste.
Cheshire-based facility will be world’s first to use bacteria-based recycling processes. The UK is to get its first commercial refinery for extracting precious metals from electronic waste, which will also be the world’s first to use bacteria rather than cyanide-based processes.
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Mangroves Could Help Save Us From Climate Change. Climate Change Is Killing Mangroves.
During a trip to Cuba's Gardens of the Queen a few years ago, I found myself around small mangrove islands in an area called Boca Grande. Floating on clear, calm water, my travel group and I kicked over tall seagrass beds and rays camouflaged in the sandy flats.
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WindEnergy2020 in Hamburg: Doing everything to safeguard your health! (1-4 December 2020)
Over the last few months we all have discovered that many business meetings can be held remotely.
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Αλαλούμ με τα έγγραφα για φωτοβολταϊκά σε γη υψηλής παραγωγικότητας - Στις δαγκάνες της γραφειοκρατίας οι επενδυτές.
Μετέωροι μεταξύ των απαιτήσεων που έχει θέσει ο ΔΕΔΔΗΕ για εγκατάσταση φωτοβολταϊκών σε γη υψηλής παραγωγικότητας και στην έγκαιρη λήψη των απαιτούμενων εγγράφων από τις κατά τόπους αρχές δηλώνουν ότι βρίσκονται αρκετοί επενδυτές του χώρου.
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Το στοίχημα της κυβέρνησης για "πράσινες" επενδύσεις 3 δισ. ευρώ μέσα από το πρόγραμμα "Greek Green Funds".
Τον δρόμο για την προσέλκυση κεφαλαίων που μπορούν να οδηγήσουν σε "πράσινες" επενδύσεις έως και 3 δισ.
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Δαμάζοντας την Θερμότητα Υψηλής Ενθαλπίας για Παραγωγή Ενέργειας.
Είναι βέβαιο ότι την τελευταία δεκαετία και κυρίως λόγω των πιέσεων κι επιθέσεων για την προστασία του περιβάλλοντος και του κλίματος της γης που δέχτηκε η βιομηχανία, εντάθηκε από μεριάς της η προσπάθεια ανακάλυψης νέων τεχνολογιών, ακόμη φιλικότερων προς το περιβάλλον.
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Democrats’ climate plan takes aim at the fossil fuel industry’s political power.
A three-part plan aims to expose the industry’s efforts to conceal the scale of the climate crisis, reform laws and sway support.
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Weatherwatch: Danube's ice cover changes are a warning in Hungary.
Scientists monitor frequency of Danube freezing over to track rising temperatures.
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Major investment firm dumps Exxon, Chevron and Rio Tinto stock.
Storebrand says corporate lobbying to undermine climate solutions is ‘unacceptable’. A Nordic hedge fund worth more than $90bn (£68.6bn) has dumped its stocks in some of the world’s biggest oil companies and miners responsible for lobbying against climate action.
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Celebrate World Energy Storage Day and Join #WESD Global Conference & Expo on 22nd Sept 2020!!
On the 4th World Energy Storage Day, India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA), India’s leading alliance on energy storage & e-mobility is organizing a one-of-its-kind Global Conference & Expo to develop a global ecosystem.
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Το ΕΣΔΑ προωθεί ατεκμηρίωτα την καύση στην Ελλάδα.
Όπως είχε έγκαιρα επισημανθεί από τις περιβαλλοντικές οργανώσεις Οικολογική Εταιρεία Ανακύκλωσης, Μεσόγειος SOS, Greenpeace και WWF Ελλάς, με
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50 new green hydrogen projects show Europe, Australia, Asia are lead players but US$75 billion in costs and government inaction could create delays.
The green hydrogen industry needs more government backing to reach demand goals. The renewable rich green hydrogen industry is accelerating with 50 new projects announced in the last year including five just last month, but a
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Ocean Rebellion climate action group launches with protest against cruise ship.
Climate activists linked to Extinction Rebellion projected protest messages onto hull of the World vessel in Falmouth, Cornwall.
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Infants exposed to air pollution have less lung power as adolescents – study.
Researchers find that even exposure to levels below EU limits has an impact. Infants exposed to even low levels of air pollution experience reduced lung function as children and teenagers, researchers have found.
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Beached whale increase may be due to military sonar exercises, say experts.
It is thought sonar may scare animals into surfacing too quickly, causing narcosis.
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Investing in jobs and climate is key.
Richard Murphy and Colin Hines stress the importance of the government spending money on creating jobs as well as on infrastructure to deal with the impact of coronavirus on people and the planet.
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Children raised in greener areas have higher IQ, study finds.
Research also found lower levels of difficult behaviour in rich and poor neighbourhoods. Growing up in a greener urban environment boosts children’s intelligence and lowers levels of difficult behaviour, a study has found.
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Marine Heat Waves Are Becoming More Common and Intense. What Can We Do to Minimize Harm?
In the summer of 2015, Laurie Weitkamp was walking on the beach near her coastal Oregon home when she saw something strange: The water was purple.
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Trump Greenlights Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but Will Oil Companies Show Up?
The Trump administration has announced that it is opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas development – the latest twist in a decades-long battle over the fate of this remo
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Renewable Energy Remains One of America’s Most Attractive Investment Options.
Investors who know the renewables market best believe its brightest days are still to come, writes Gregory Wetstone. Gregory Wetstone is president and CEO of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), a Washington, D.C.-based industry group.
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