The extreme heat wave that's been scorching Europe in triple-digit temperatures may be up to 100 times more likely to occur today than it was in 1900, according to a new study from team of scientists…
Intense heat waves have killed more than 100 people in India this summer and are predicted to worsen in coming years, creating a possible humanitarian crisis as large parts of the country potentially…
The fossil-fuel burning power plants, factories, vehicles, and buildings we've already built will, if operated normally over their full lifetimes, almost certainly warm the Earth more than the Paris…
Social and economic changes in Africa are being driven by increasing prosperity and heavy foreign investment. Money has been poured into activities such as road building, forestry expansion, …
MELTDOWN – a visualisation of climate change has opened at Natural History Museum of Vienna. Created by the climate crisis charity Project Pressure, the exhibition on vanishing glaciers uses art to…
At least three African nations will need to import more corn this year after extreme weather from cyclones to drought devastated crops, sparking some unusual trade flows.
Corn is a staple grain…
Oil and gas companies have been up for a bumpy ride as more investment funds divest from fossil fuels. It is not only institutional investors such as the Norwegian sovereign fund doing so, but also…
Residents and environmentalists cheered Wednesday's ruling which blocks East Africa's first coal-fired power station.
Nairobi, Kenya - Plans for the development of a coal-fired power plant near a…
Employment could triple by 2020.
Off-grid solar energy is about to experience a rapid rise in employment as isolated communities rush to get connected, a new report Thursday revealed. The technology…
Σύμφωνα με τον μηχανισμό διασφάλισης ισχύος που προτείνει η ελληνική κυβέρνηση, οι Έλληνες καταναλωτές κινδυνεύουν να καταλήξουν να πληρώνουν για νέες λιγνιτικές μονάδες που θα λειτουργούν ακόμα και…
The world is at risk of 'a climate apartheid', where the rich pay to escape heat and hunger caused by the escalating climate crisis while the rest of the world suffers, according to a report from a…
The Trump administration’s misguided new Affordable Clean Energy rule is on the wrong side of history and the law. In its seeming obsession to reverse the EPA's previous Clean Power Plan, the Trump…
Ο ενεργειακός σχεδιασμός της Κρήτης, με αφορμή τη μελέτη του ΤΕΙ Κρήτης
Μετατρέποντας την Κρήτη σε ενεργειακά ανεξάρτητο νησί
Ο υπουργός Περιβάλλοντος και Ενέργειας κ. Σταθάκης είχε αναφέρει ότι…
Με δεδομένη την όλο και αυξανόμενη συζήτηση και ευαισθητοποίηση των πολιτών γύρω από την προστασία του περιβάλλοντος και τις επιπτώσεις από την κλιματική αλλαγή, η «Κ» αποφάσισε να προσκαλέσει για…
Organisations from around the world are reforesting at an unprecedented rate.
When Clare Dubois’s car skidded on an icy road in Stroud, Gloucestershire, a tree prevented her vehicle tumbling into a…
Climate change has widely reported negative consequences, and innovations in renewable energy technologies are central to achieving the Paris climate treaty goals to mitigate these effects.
A new…
The European Council failed to agree on Thursday (20 June) on a landmark climate strategy for 2050 as the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary and Poland baulked at the mention of a specific date,…
The state would pledge to eliminate net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, with all its electricity coming from carbon-free sources.
New York lawmakers have agreed to pass a sweeping climate plan…