A combination of renewable energy and electrification can reach 75% of the energy-related emission reductions necessary to meet global climate goals established by the Paris Agreement, a new report…
A new asset class is coming to the energy industry.
One of the most exciting innovations in energy over the past decade has been the development of energy storage technology. Batteries have become…
Many nations are beginning to recognize the importance of acting now to minimize the threat of climate change. Germany, long a leader in renewable energy, declared in January 2019 that over the next…
Η 18 Ιουνίου 2019 έφερε τον πλανήτη μια ανάσα πιο κοντά στον πυρηνικό πόλεμο.
Η Ρωσία ανακοίνωσε ότι και εκείνη -μετά τις ΗΠΑ στις 2 Φεβρουαρίου 2019- αποδεσμεύεται από την αντιπυρηνική Συμφωνία…
Σκοπός της Παγκόσμιας Ημέρας είναι να ευαισθητοποιήσει το κοινό για την υποβάθμιση της γης και να επιστήσει την προσοχή στην εφαρμογή της Σύμβασης των Ηνωμένων Εθνών για την Καταπολέμηση της…
Οι αυτοκινητοβιομηχανίες στην Ευρώπη ήδη σχεδιάζουν τα επόμενα βήματα της ηλεκτροκίνησης, αλλά, σήμερα, το μεγαλύτερο πρόβλημα που πρέπει να λύσουν οι εταιρείες, αποτελεί η έλλειψη ικανού αριθμού…
Yuan Ying, program manager of Climate and Energy at Greenpeace East Asia, on how China hopes to improve.
Data centers consume more than 120TWH of power in China in 2017, and energy consumption for…
Ice is melting in unprecedented ways as summer approaches in the Arctic. In recent days, observations have revealed a record-challenging melt event over the Greenland ice sheet, while the extent of…
Hello there, we are sure that you have been wondering about ways to harness power from natural sources. Well, sources that do not pollute the planet and are renewable. Why are we talking about…
600,000 tonnes of plastic are being dumped by 22 countries in the Mediterranean Sea every year, EURACTIV’s partner La Tribune reports.
If humanity continues dumping plastics into nature at the…
If the world is to provide electricity to all by 2030, utilities and off-grid renewable energy providers must join forces
Selestino Babungi is managing director and CEO of Umeme. Kristina Skierka is…
In a rare move of unity, the world agreed to curb global warming and reduce the emission of greenhouse gasses in Paris in 2016. Despite President Trump’s decision to unilaterally withdraw the U.S.…
Thousands of overlooked yet beneficial crop species are threatened unless we learn to conserve, farm and consume them, writes Juan Lucas Restrepo.
In addition to the rhinoceroses, elephants and…
The German Greens struggled to ride the wave of support it received a few years ago but, following their recent success in the EU elections, this time it looks like things could be much more long-…
Shipping, oil and gas exploration, military sonar, and underwater construction are all creating an enormous amount of noise that reduces the ability of whales, dolphins, and other marine wildlife to…
European citizens increasingly demand energy that is greener and available when needed. European gas storage operators are preparing to become a driving force of that transition by storing excess…