Air pollution kills 7 million people every year according to WHO data. It is by far the world’s largest single environmental health risk and a leading cause of death by cancer. Air pollution is also…
As much as $71 billion of Japanese coal assets could be at risk as the economic viability of plants is undermined by cheaper renewable energy, research by the University of Tokyo, Carbon Tracker and…
Faced by many a regulatory challenge, policy flip-flops and also a steep fall in tariffs, the country is likely to miss the renewable energy target of 175 GW by 2022 by a wide margin, says a report…
After economic theorist Jeremy Rifkin predicted the rise of The Hydrogen Economy 17 years ago, history failed to cooperate with him. The US, then hooked on foreign oil and destined to run out of its…
Ένα νέο οδηγό για τις ισχύουσες διαδικασίες αδειοδότησης αιολικών πάρκων συνέταξε η ΕΛΕΤΑΕΝ, καταγράφοντας το υφιστάμενο κανονιστικό πλαίσιο, με στόχο να υποστηρίξει την ανάπτυξη των αιολικών…
Ο Υπουργός Περιβάλλοντος και Ενέργειας κ. Κωστής Χατζηδάκης συμμετείχε σήμερα στο Συμβούλιο Υπουργών Περιβάλλοντος της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης που πραγματοποιήθηκε στο Λουξεμβούργο και είχε την ευκαιρία να…
Στις επενδύσεις στην «πράσινη ενέργεια» αναμένεται να επικεντρωθεί το επόμενο χρονικό διάστημα η ΔΕΗ, σύμφωνα και με τα όσα δήλωσε στο «Βήμα της Κυριακής», ο υφυπουργός Περιβάλλοντος, Γεράσιμος Θωμάς…
Tractebel Engineering and Tractebel Overdick are working on an offshore platform that could produce 'green' hydrogen from offshore wind power.
The companies, which are part of Engie, said they are…
Two international organisations, UN-OHRLLS and IRENA, will collaborate on activities to support the building of renewables-based energy systems, in order to close the energy access gaps experienced…
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The healthcare and medical group sector will make up most of the planned corporate renewable deals in 2020-25, according to Deloitte Transactions and Business Analytics.
The energy-…
Carlsberg has announced that they will halve the amount of water they use in their beer in the name of sustainability.
The brewery group has invested in an initiative that will allow them to recycle…
A British design firm has created plastic-free, partially edible meal trays in an effort to reduce airline waste and encourage businesses and travellers to address their consumption habits.
Enthusiasm is building for renewable hydrogen to replace fossil fuels in key industrial sectors, and ammonia is one of them. Ammonia production consumes vast quantities of natural gas globally, but…
In 24 May 2018, the European Commission submitted to the Council a “Proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the establishment of a framework to facilitate…
French power group EDF Energy recently announced that plans to start delivering electricity from 2025 from its nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point C, Somerset, may be delayed and the project is over…
A Canadian city that once stood as the physical representation of the negative impact of extractive industries on the environment now embodies what regreening can achieve.
Since the late 1800s, the…