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10 02 2021 | 08:36

'Ηπειρος: Μεγάλη ζήτηση για φωτοβολταϊκά πάρκα και μικρά υδροηλεκτρικά

Επί των Μελετών Περιβαλλοντικών Επιπτώσεων για μια σειρά από έργα ανανεώσιμων πηγών ενέργειας καλείται να γνωμοδοτήσει η Επιτροπή Περιβάλλοντος, Χωρικού Σχεδιασμού & Ανάπτυξης της περιφέρειας…

10 02 2021 | 08:32

Πώς η κλιματική αλλαγή επηρεάζει την υγεία.

Οι πάγοι λιώνουν, τα δάση καίγονται, αρκετά έμβια όντα βρίσκονται υπό εξαφάνιση. Οι ειδικοί προειδοποιούν πως υπάρχει ημερομηνία λήξης για την αλόγιστη δραστηριότητα του ανθρώπου επί της Γης. Τα…

10 02 2021 | 08:28

«Η ΕΕ δεν πρέπει να “ξεπλύνει” τη μελλοντική καταστροφή του Αμαζονίου»

Καθώς διευρύνεται το πολιτικό χάσμα στην Εμπορική Συμφωνία με το μπλοκ “Mercosur”, οι υποστηρικτές της υποστηρίζουν ότι η κατάργησή της θα βλάψει την αξιοπιστία της ΕΕ. Το αντίθετο μάλλον ισχύει,…

10 02 2021 | 08:23

Οκτώ χώρες της ΕΕ απαιτούν “πράσινα” καύσιμα στα ευρωπαϊκά αεροσκάφη.

Οι υπουργοί οκτώ ευρωπαϊκών χωρών κάλεσαν την Ευρωπαϊκή Επιτροπή να προωθήσει την χρήση βιώσιμων αεροπορικών καυσίμων (Sustainable Aviation Fuels – SAF), απαιτώντας την ανάμειξή τους στο μίγμα της…

09 02 2021 | 13:44

Melting Glacier Study Could Establish Legal Liability for Climate Polluters.

New research shows global warming caused by human activity is to blame for a shrinking Andean glacier that threatens to flood 120,000 people and could be used to establish legal liability for…

09 02 2021 | 13:29

Cooling down Europe’s heating system.

If we want Europe to go carbon neutral, we must stop manufacturing and selling technologies based on oil and gas – starting with heating systems, write Davide Sabbadin and Melissa Zill. Davide…

09 02 2021 | 13:13

Feeling the heat: Why EU climate targets depend on ditching fossil fuel boilers.

The European Union has set a target of increasing renewables in heating and cooling by 1.3% every year starting in 2021. Given the pervasiveness of gas heat, it may be a struggle. Why do home…

09 02 2021 | 13:07

Hiding fossil fuel subsidies under clean energy targets?

To safeguard climate targets’ integrity against greenwashing measures, transparent rules should be in place, write Vlasios Oikonomou and Haris Doukas. Vlasios Oikonomou is the managing director at…

09 02 2021 | 13:04

Climate change will be sudden and cataclysmic. We need to act fast.

Tipping points could fundamentally disrupt the planet and produce abrupt change in the climate. A mass methane release could put us on an irreversible path to full land-ice melt, causing sea…

09 02 2021 | 10:41

Δύο έργα αποθήκευσης ενέργειας Fast Reserve στην Ιταλία ανέλαβε η MYTILINEOS.

Ενισχύεται η  συμβολή της Εταιρείας στην ενεργειακή μετάβαση και απολιγνιτοποίηση της Ιταλίας, στην παραγωγή πράσινης ενέργειας και στη βελτίωση της σταθερότητας της συχνότητας του Ιταλικού δικτύου…

09 02 2021 | 10:23

The United States may finally ratify the Kigali Amendment—with potential implementing legislation already underway.

Hydrofluorocarbons, an alternative to the ozone-depleting substances that damage the Earth’s protective ozone layer, are potent greenhouse gases that exacerbate climate change. These chemicals are…

09 02 2021 | 10:17

World's largest iceberg shatters into a dozen pieces.

Iceberg A68a was once large enough to hold the five boroughs of New York five times over; now, it's shattering like a broken window. The world's largest iceberg has shattered into a dozen pieces,…

09 02 2021 | 10:00

Thawing Permafrost Is Full of Ice-Forming Particles That Could Get Into Atmosphere.

The Big Idea Permafrost – frozen soil in the far north – is thawing, releasing greenhouse gases and long-lost microbes.

09 02 2021 | 09:45

Dizzying pace of Biden's climate action sounds death knell for era of denialism.

Analysis: The new president has framed the challenge of global heating as an opportunity for US jobs, saying: ‘We have to be bold’. For a landmark moment in the global effort to stave off…

09 02 2021 | 09:31

Aviva Investors to divest from companies who fail to to comply with new climate programme.

Aviva Investors has announced its Climate Engagement Escalation Programme, focused on its investments in 30 ‘Systemically Important Carbon Emitters’. The investment firm has announced a new climate…

09 02 2021 | 09:30

Everyday shopping from brands like Heinz and Yakult helps destroy rainforests, report claims.

Big companies and lenders ‘failing to halt loss of vital tree cover’, contributing to nature and climate crises. Shoppers are unknowingly fuelling the destruction of tropical rainforests, as…

09 02 2021 | 09:29

Flights would be faster and use less fuel if they would ‘use the wind’.

Airlines could significantly reduce their fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions if planes become more efficient at riding the wind, a new study in the UK found. This would also directly…

09 02 2021 | 09:27

Stop the Illegal Wildlife Trade: Technology to count elephants from space offers anti-poaching hope.

Accurate monitoring is essential if we’re to save the species’, researcher says. Scientists have been able to identify Elephants from space for the first time - technology that could be used to…

09 02 2021 | 09:24

Do you drink bottled water? Read this.

Bottled water is atrocious for the environment. You’re better off buying a water filter for healthier, tastier water For years, the debate has raged on: which is better, bottled water, or tap?

09 02 2021 | 09:18

UK electricity from renewables outpaces gas and coal power.

In 2020 wind turbines provided almost a quarter of electricity, and in EU renewable energy outperformed fossil fuels. The UK’s renewable electricity outpaced its fossil fuel generation for the first…