LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Carbon dioxide emissions could fall by the largest amount since World War Two this year as the coronavirus outbreak brings economies to a virtual standstill, according…
Climate deniers have been hanging out for the United Nations’ next big summit to fail. In a sense, the coronavirus and its induced policy responses have more than satisfied their wildest dreams,…
Coal is now a loser around the world.
There has been no more dramatic story in the world of energy over the last 20 years than the rise and fall of coal.
Solar and wind accounted for 90% of new additions in 12-month period, according to IRENA
The renewable energy sector added 176GW of generating capacity globally in 2019, slightly lower than the…
While much of the shipping industry take their responsibilities to their seafarers very seriously there is still a real challenge facing many seafarers from the poorer regions of the world. Many are…
French solar thin-film specialist Armor has designed a retractable automotive solar cover. It has deployed an initial prototype on a Gazelle electric car, but it said that the cover can be used on…
Κόντρα στην τάση του μαζικού πανικού που προκαλείται για τον ιό HCoV-19, πότε ακούσια και πότε εκούσια και φιλτράροντας κανείς τον ορυμαγδό πληροφοριών που δέχεται καθημερινά, θα μπορούσε να λάβει…
Οι προσπάθειες των απανταχού κυβερνήσεων να αντιμετωπίσουν τις επιδράσεις του κορωνοϊού με οικονομική τόνωση εμπεριέχουν τον κίνδυνο να ενισχύσουν τις επενδύσεις σε μονάδες άνθρακα διεθνώς, οι οποίες…
Μετά τον καθορισμό των τιμών αναφοράς, η Υπουργική Απόφαση που θα ρυθμίζει θέματα εγκατάστασης των μικρών ανεμογεννητριών αποτελεί το επόμενο βασικό βήμα για να τεθεί σε ισχύ, για πρώτη φορά στη χώρα…
Ιδιαίτερα αισιόδοξη για τις ανανεώσιμες πηγές ενέργειας είναι η εικόνα που παρουσιάζει το μίγμα ηλεκτροπαραγωγής της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης το τέταρτο τρίμηνο του 2019, όπου το μερίδιο των ΑΠΕ έφτασε το…
The oil industry saw its opening and moved with breathtaking speed to take advantage of this moment
I'm going to tell you the single worst story I’ve heard in these past few horrid months, a story…
The President of the European Committee of the Regions has called on the EU to set out a 5-year action plan to ensure all regions and cities are supported in achieving climate neutrality.
Greece has launched a series of renewable energy tenders to procure new solar PV and wind power capacity in separate auctions and joint tenders. Earlier this week, it held its second-ever joint…
Low-carbon grids need longer-duration storage, but few technologies have succeeded at scale. Here’s the current roster of best bets.
Rarely has such a crucial enterprise for the future of human…
The glory of the world’s oceans could be restored within a generation, according to a major new scientific review. It reports rebounding sea life, from humpback whales off Australia to elephant seals…
But roughly $150bn of subsidies, carbon pricing and more supportive policies may be needed for green hydrogen to reach full decarbonisation potential, finds analyst
A major rollout of green hydrogen…
According to the latest data released by Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BNEF), it appears likely that the coronavirus outbreak will be a significant global crisis, triggering an economic slowdown.
In…
Fall in energy use combined with bright, breezy weather leads to lowest electricity prices in 10 years
Thousands of British homes will be paid to use electricity during the day for the first time,…
Spain’s PV players broke their own records in a month when the country ground to a halt under quarantining measures over the COVID-19 crisis, according to new official figures.
Spanish grid operator…
The annual Australia’s Environment report finds last year’s heat and drought caused unprecedented damage.
Record heat and drought across Australia delivered the worst environmental conditions across…