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21 05 2021 | 15:00

Iran’s groundwater resources are rapidly depleting, and everyone should pay attention

People have been relying on groundwater resources for all their drinking and washing needs since time immemorial. But some seem to be depleting fast when faced with today’s levels of demand, a new…

21 05 2021 | 14:46

Kenyan geothermal pioneer plans doubling of power output.

Kenya Electricity Generating Co., Africa’s geothermal pioneer, plans to raise $1.95 billion to build new, and upgrade existing plants in a bid to almost double its power output from the renewable…

21 05 2021 | 14:42

“Key technological breakthrough” in recyclable wind turbine blades.

One of the world’s largest wind turbine manufacturers said yesterday it has made a “key technological breakthrough” that would allow it to stop sending old turbine blades to landfills — an issue…

21 05 2021 | 11:11

British insurer joins investors seeking overhaul of ExxonMobil climate policy.

British insurer Legal & General Group Plc became the largest-yet Exxon Mobil Corp. investor to support an activist campaign to overhaul the oil giant’s board and make its climate goals more…

21 05 2021 | 11:08

Stronger German climate law makes fast coal phaseout ‘inevitable’.

Just two weeks after young environmental activists won a lawsuit over insufficient climate protection in Germany, an amended version of the country’s climate law has been passed, which could result…

21 05 2021 | 11:05

Mizuho becomes first major Japanese lender to stop financing all thermal coal projects.

Mizuho Financial Group Inc (8411.T), Japan’s third largest bank by assets, said on Thursday it would stop financing new thermal coal mining projects from June 1, as global investors and environmental…

21 05 2021 | 11:02

Utilities threatened by transition push back against rooftop solar.

Kevin Good is the president of a small solar power company in Kansas – a state that tends to be so sunny you’d think he’d have it made. “I got into solar at maybe the worst point to do so in the…

21 05 2021 | 10:59

Global demand for super-cooled LNG is becoming cold.

This week’s decision by Australia’s Woodside Petroleum Ltd (WPL.AX) to pull out of a big Canadian liquefied natural gas (LNG) project was the latest blow to a sector that has been heralded for its…

21 05 2021 | 10:52

Australia: Why ‘gold-plated’ gas plan makes zero sense.

The federal government should invest in clean energy industries of the future, not a stranded asset. The Hunter has the answer to Australia’s energy debate, and it’s not a new gas plant at Kurri…

21 05 2021 | 10:42

U.K. Is Pushing for G-7 to Adopt Mandatory Climate Reporting.

U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is pushing the Group of Seven economies to impose mandatory reporting of environmental risks on their big companies, people familiar with the matter said…

21 05 2021 | 10:38

Biden’s plan in U.S. likely to encourage Middle East to be net renewables exporter

ABU DHABI, 20th May, 2021 (WAM) -- The Biden Administration’s ambitious plans to scale up renewable energy in the U.S. will have a wider impact on the energy landscape in the Middle East, especially…

21 05 2021 | 10:34

Coal-fired Poland turns toward the sun.

A solar boom is helping Poland take a big step towards weaning itself off coal as a new homegrown photovoltaic technology is poised to be a game-changer in harnessing the power of the sun. Poland…

21 05 2021 | 10:15

Petra Diamonds pays £4.3m to Tanzanians ‘abused’ by its contractors.

Firm settles over allegations claimants were shot, stabbed and beaten by guards at mine that produced one of Queen’s favourite gems. The British mining company Petra Diamonds has agreed to pay £4.3m…

21 05 2021 | 10:10

Africa’s plastics bans are pitting the environment against the economy.

An insufficient supply of potable water in many countries, mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa, has given rise to a new plastics economy driven by the increasing popularity of water sachets. More than 30…

21 05 2021 | 10:02

Spanish aid volunteer abused online for hugging Senegalese migrant.

Luna Reyes targeted by far-right supporters after footage of gesture goes viral. The image captured the raw humanity of the moment: a Red Cross volunteer tenderly consoling a Senegalese man moments…

21 05 2021 | 09:08

GREENPEACE: Let’s bee together

Σου αρέσει να απολαμβάνεις δροσερό καρπούζι; Μπορείς να φανταστείς τη σαλάτα σου χωρίς αγγουράκι; Κι όμως, δεκάδες φρούτα και λαχανικά που αγαπάμε εξαρτώνται από τις μικρές αλλά ακούραστες μέλισσες!…

21 05 2021 | 09:00

Δράσε μαζί μας και Εξοικονόμησε Ενέργεια στο σπίτι σου μέσω της δυναμικής πλατφόρμας ACT4Eco!

Οι καταναλωτές μέσω της δυναμικής πλατφόρμας ηλεκτρονικής εκπαίδευσης ACT4Eco, μπορούν να συμβουλευτούν απλές και ανέξοδες «έξυπνες» λύσεις για την ορθή και πιο αποδοτική διαχείριση της οικιακής…

21 05 2021 | 08:53

Κατά του "βρώμικου" υδρογόνου το Ευρωκοινοβούλιο με ψήφισμα.

Οι ευρωβουλευτές τάσσονται κατά του "βρώμικού" υδρογόνου που παράγεται με ορυκτά καύσιμα, όπως αναφέρουν σε ψήφισμα που πέρασε χθες.Θεωρούν ότι μόνο το πράσινο υδρογόνο μέσω ΑΠΕ πρέπει να υιοθετηθεί…

21 05 2021 | 08:50

Νέος πρόεδρος της Eurelectric o Δ.Σ. της EDF, Ζαν-Μπερνάρ Λεβί.

Ο πρόεδρος και διευθύνων σύμβουλος της EDF, Ζαν-Μπερνάρ Λεβί, εξελέγη πρόεδρος του συνδέσμου ηλεκτρισμού Eurelectric, ο οποίος εκπροσωπεί πάνω από 3.500 εταιρείες ανά την Ευρώπη. Ο Λεβί θα έχει…

21 05 2021 | 08:43

Τι είναι το πακέτο «Fit for 55» και γιατί τελικά χρειαζόμαστε «Fit for 1,5»;

Τον Δεκέμβριο του 2020 το Ευρωπαϊκό Συμβούλιο συμφώνησε να αναβαθμίσει την εθνικά καθορισμένη συμβολή της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης, δηλαδή τον κλιματικό της στόχο για το 2030, αυξάνοντας τον στόχο μείωσης…