Without an increased investment in research and innovation, the European Union will be unable to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, and will lose out to economic rivals on the competitive…
Air travel is not the only threat to life on earth, but it is a useful barometer of runaway economic growth and development that, if allowed to continue unmitigated, will irreparably harm the planet…
Although many have called for improvements to the German climate package, the government wants to impose a weaker formulation of the core climate protection goals.EURACTIV’s partner Der Tagesspiegel…
There are some places on Earth that just lend themselves naturally to wind and solar power. Inner Mongolia, with its abundant sunshine and steady breezes, is one of them. This week, China General…
The European Investment Bank wants to purge its loan books of fossil fuels, including natural gas, by 2020. Although the Bank’s final decision is expected to be delivered on 15 October, resistance,…
Big Oil’s shift to renewables will result in a veritable windfall for their shareholders, Norway’s energy consultancy Rystad has said, as quoted by Bloomberg.
The reason is easier access to debt…
NGOs report fourfold increases in investments in carbon-reducing projects in developing countries.
Growing concern about the climate crisis and the “Greta Thunberg effect” are driving huge increases…
Σε μια λίαν επιθετική προσέγγιση κινούνται τα νούμερα αλλά και η φιλοσοφία του νέου Εθνικού Σχεδίου για την Ενέργεια και το Κλίμα ως το 2030, που βγαίνει εντός εβδομάδας σε διαβούλευση, όπως…
Με το νομοσχέδιο που κατέθεσε η κυβέρνηση στη Βουλή την Παρασκευή, εξειδικεύεται η απαγόρευση σχετικά με την εγκατάσταση σταθμών ΑΠΕ, ισχύος μεγαλύτερης του 1 MW, σε γή υψηλής παραγωγικότητας.
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Global oil demand will reach its peak in the mid-2020s and plateau around 2030, the International Energy Agency said in its World Energy Outlook for 2019.
Yesterday, presidential candidate Senator Elizabeth Warren released a plan (!) calling for companies who have misled federal regulators to be prosecuted under a new corporate perjury law. She also…
In the aftermath of the recent PG&E shutdowns, we wrote about the hardships that Californians faced–especially those who didn’t have solar and battery storage available to them.
Orkney-based offshore marine energy construction specialist Green Marine is exporting its skills to Japan as part of a tidal energy demonstration project.
Simec Atlantis Energy, which developed and…
This week Italy got an A+ — thanks to its education minister, Lorenzo Fioramonti,who announced that starting next year all schools and students in all grades in Italywill be required to spend 33…
Ενημερωτική ημερίδα για τον εορτασμό της Ελληνικής Ημέρας Βιοενέργειας συνδιοργανώνουν φορείς βιοενέργειας και βιοοικονομίας (ΕΛΕΑΒΙΟΜ, ΚΑΠΕ, ΕΚΕΤΑ, το Εργαστήριο Βιοοικονομίας, Κυκλικής Οικονομίας…
India may fall around 7 GW short of its ‘60 GW by 2022’ utility-scale solar target if the power purchase agreement revision proposal by the state government is implemented.
McDonald’s has unveiled innovative packaging solutions to tackle plastic pollution under their new scheme ‘Better M’.
Today, McDonald’s announced a wide-ranging programme to remove and minimise…