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Watching news reports of severe flooding in Europe, of devastating wildfires in the US, of melting ice caps at the poles, very few people now would deny that our climate is changing. The UK’s…

Researchers used machine learning to analyze more than 100,000 studies of weather events and found four-fifths of the world’s land area has suffered impacts linked to global warming At least 85…

Η κρίση έδειξε ότι η μόνη βεβαιότητα με το φυσικό αέριο είναι η αβεβαιότητα, καθώς οι τιμές καθορίζονται από τη Ρωσία. Η ευκαιρία επομένως είναι μοναδική για τις ΑΠΕ. Είναι φθηνές, οι τιμές τους δεν…

Six of top 10, including China and Russia, yet to show ambition on emissions cuts before Cop26 Analysis of the total carbon dioxide emissions of countries since 1850 has revealed the nations with…

It is simply not possible to carry on at the current level of economic activity without destroying the environment

Caring only about our emissions level in 29 years is a bit stupid. Any party worth its salt will stop putting things off and tell us what it’s doing right now. As the whispers grow of the government…

Ως ένα τρομερά φιλόδοξο σχέδιο θεωρεί ο καθηγητής ΕΜΠ, Παντελής Κάπρος, το πακέτο Fit for 55 που παρουσίασε η Ε.Ε. φέτος, το οποίο περιλαμβάνει αναθεωρημένο στόχο μείωσης των εκπομπών CO2 κατά 55% ως…

Βρισκόμαστε στο πιο αποφασιστικό σημείο των διεθνών προσπαθειών για την αντιμετώπιση της Κλιματικής κρίσης, της μεγαλύτερης πρόκλησης της εποχής μας. Ενώ διαρκώς αυξάνονται οι χώρες που δεσμεύονται…

Ο καθηγητής του Columbia Business School, Shivaram Rajgopal, θέτει ερωτήματα αναφορικά με τις ευκαιρίες και τις προκλήσεις της νέας αυτής τάσης, που αφορά μία τεράστια αγορά. Είναι οι γνωστοποιήσεις…

Να σταματήσει η χρηματοδότηση έργων φυσικού αερίου και να στηριχθεί η χρήση υδρογόνου, η δέσμευση εκπομπών άνθρακα και η αποθήκευση ενέργειας. Μια ιδιαιτέρως σημαντική απόφαση, που ίσως καθορίσει…

Greg Mullins says after the ‘black summer’ bushfires it is time for politicians to act on global heating. The year 2019 was Australia’s hottest and driest on record. By 2040, those conditions –…

Study highlights vast churn in computer hardware that the cryptocurrency incentivises. A single bitcoin transaction generates the same amount of electronic waste as throwing two iPhones in the bin,…

Strong results for green and liberal parties mean climate and energy policies are expected to feature heavily in upcoming coalition talks. Climate and energy policies are expected to loom large in…

Apple has just unveiled the latest all-singing, all-dancing iteration of its handset, but perhaps you should resist the hype.

SA could save around R100 billion by speeding up the closure of coal-fired power plants in return for cheap loans to fund a transition to cleaner energy, according to a study by consultancy…

Chinese President Xi Jinping recently announced at the UN General Assembly that China “will not build new coal-fired power projects abroad”.

How do you persuade farmers and the local community to join one of Scotland’s biggest land restoration projects? Call in a psychologist. Ahunter, conservationist and psychologist are working on a…

Deep sea mining firms claim their rare metals are necessary to power clean tech – but with even major electric car firms now backing a moratorium, critics say there is an alternative.

As demand for chips surges, the semicondutor industry is trying to grapple with its huge carbon foot print. The semiconductor industry has a problem. Demand is booming for silicon chips, which are…