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10 05 2019 | 14:05

Selfridges announces own-brand food is now palm oil free.

This is the first major retailer in the UK that has made all of their own-brand foods palm oil free. Selfridges now has all of their own-brand foods palm oil free, nine months ahead of the original…

10 05 2019 | 13:32

Climate Emerges As Ballot Box Question As Greens Win British Columbia Byelection.

The Green Party’s win in the Nanaimo-Ladysmith byelection in British Columbia signals that climate change and other environmental issues will be at the top of Canadians’ minds during the federal…

10 05 2019 | 11:58

Trump’s plan to save coal: anti-environment, monopolistic, and probably unconstitutional

  Trump is planning to curtail the energy market and potentially the U.S. Constitution in order to save coal, ignoring his own government’s dire warning on climate.

10 05 2019 | 08:38

Make an impact: Go vote! [video]

If you want a Europe powered by renewables, go vote!

09 05 2019 | 18:32

UK goes coal-free for entire week.

This is the longest time the UK has been coal free since the industrial revolution. The UK has now produced coal-free energy for seven days in a row, breaking the previous record set in April of 90…

09 05 2019 | 17:52

UN - World Migratory Bird Day: birds globally threatened by plastic waste.

Bonn, 9 May 2019 – Plastic pollution poses serious health risks to wildlife globally, affecting a wide range of species including whales, turtles, fish and birds. On World Migratory Bird Day,…

09 05 2019 | 11:22

UN: Rising demand for sand calls for resource governance.

·       New report explores sustainability challenges in sand extraction and consumption. ·       The Fourth UN Environment Assembly adopted a resolution on mineral resource governance. ·       …

09 05 2019 | 11:18

Namibia declares national state of emergency over drought.

The Namibian government has declared a national state of emergency with respect to a drought that has hit several areas in the southern African nation. A statement from the presidency said: “the…

09 05 2019 | 11:06

How a Key Energy Technology Can Help Developing Countries.

The World Bank has a new program for financing the advanced battery storage systems essential for making wind and solar power work.

09 05 2019 | 10:55

Συντριπτική έκθεση του ΟΗΕ IPBES για την κατάσταση της Φύσης.

Ήδη ένα εκατομμύριο είδη απειλούνται με εξαφάνιση και ο ρυθμός επιταχύνεται: η Φύση είναι καταδικασμένη να συνεχίσει την ταχεία καταστροφική της πορεία, λόγω των τραγικών επιπτώσεων που έχει το…

09 05 2019 | 10:54

Ευρωβαρόμετρο: όλοι σχεδόν οι Ευρωπαίοι ανησυχούν για την κατάσταση της φύσης και της βιοποικιλότητας.

Σύμφωνα με νέα έρευνα του Ευρωβαρόμετρου οι Ευρωπαίοι ανησυχούν ολοένα και περισσότερο για την κατάσταση της φύσης και του περιβάλλοντος. Σχεδόν όλοι (96%) από τους άνω των 27 000 πολιτών που…

09 05 2019 | 10:52

Nigeria to receive US $21m boost for solar power projects.

Nigeria is set to receive US $21m from the United Kingdom and Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) to support the deployment of solar generated electricity small businesses in the country. The…

09 05 2019 | 10:44

Marine Mammal Monitoring Equipment Undergoes Testing.

The Balmoral Subsea Test Centre in Aberdeen, Scotland, has carried out hydrostatic tests on equipment that will be used to monitor the interaction between tidal turbines and marine mammals in the…

09 05 2019 | 10:33

34 MW Ngonye project in Zambia starts operations.

The Ngonye Solar photovaltic (PV) plant in Zambia has started operations and has been connected to the national grid. Enel Green Power (EGP), a subsidiary of Italian power giant Enel, confirmed the…

09 05 2019 | 10:25

Water Becomes the New Land for Solar Plants in India.

Utilities and companies in India are planning hundreds of megawatts of solar projects floating on water bodies as it becomes increasingly difficult to secure large parcels of land. “Land…

08 05 2019 | 11:35

Caffeine gives solar cells an energy boost.

Scientists from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Solargiga Energy in China have discovered that caffeine can help make a promising alternative to traditional solar cells more…

08 05 2019 | 10:53

Kenya to go all out for renewable energy.

Kenya authorities plan to invest more in solar energy as results from the Garissa solar power plant in eastern Kenya helps to stabilize electricity prices in the Eastern African nation. According to…

08 05 2019 | 08:43

Is Biomass the Most Reliable Form of Renewable Energy?

LOS ANGELES -- This edition of Virtually Rick is a load of garbage -- literally! But wait, there’s some good stuff in here, we’re talking not a bio mess, but biomass; a fantastic means of creating…

08 05 2019 | 08:30

Russia does not have a strong commitment to renewable energy compared to most countries.

Russian hydropower company RusHydro has launched a wind power plant in Russia’s Arctic region. It’s far from a signal that fossil-fuel-hungry Russia is going green, but it’s a start. Russian company…

08 05 2019 | 07:48

Trump isn't fully funding a U.N. climate program. So Michael Bloomberg is.

When Michael Bloomberg announced he was not running for president, the 77-year-old former New York mayor said would rather spend his remaining days (and considerable wealth) addressing issues dear to…