THURSDAY 08 July 2021 (New York): The United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) has released a breakthrough publication ‘Inclusive Digital Economies for the Sustainable Development Goals’.…
Acknowledges need to move to more transparent mechanism developed with stakeholder input
Australia has a growing opportunity to change how we use electricity to make the most of abundant solar in…
JBIC wants to continue burdening developing nations with its expensive coal-fired power technology
Japan is continuing to push its expensive coal-fired power technology on developing nations if such…
Research into unproven technofixes isn’t a replacement for eliminating emissions, even if the debate over geoengineering is stuck on that concern.
Typical climate discourse is already polarizing…
Nissan has unveiled a £1 billion flagship Electric Vehicle (EV) Hub creating a world-first EV manufacturing ecosystem.
Centred around the record-breaking plant in Sunderland, UK, Nissan EV36Zero…
Researchers at the University of Michigan (U-M) have developed a new approach to tracking microplastics in ocean waters, anywhere in the world, on a daily basis. This relies on satellites from the…
Study warns of greater impact of wake effect on wind turbines’ energy output as more offshore wind farms are built
Cluster wake effects could significantly reduce the energy generated by turbines as…
German start-up says the Volocopter is much quieter and need less maintenance than a traditional helicopter - along with having no carbon emissions
An electric-powered flying taxi, which was…
Barcelonians can now use a new app designed to show pedestrians the shadiest routes to take to avoid extreme heat.
The app, Cool Walks, a navigation and routing tool for pedestrians, was first…
From better use of fertilizers to soil management, farming measures can go a long way.
A combination of innovations in digital agriculture, crop and microbial genetics, and electrification could…
The global wind industry will need to train upwards of 480,000 more people to Global Wind Organisation (GWO) standards over the next five years to meet global wind power market demand in line with…
Tulip-shaped ‘eco-art’ turbines address common complaints about noise, danger to wildlife and ugliness.
Tulips and flowers could help harness the power of the wind, after a green energy company came…
Designed to optimise energy production for a floating wind power plant
Designed for easy operations and maintenance
Elevator based turbine installation – all heavy operations…
It was Bwanika Charles’ teenage passion for agriculture that drove him to venture into growing cereal crops, mainly maize, on a rented piece of land in his home district of Masaka back in 2014.
“I…
*The answer below is written form the authors of "Numerical modelling and optimization of vertical axis wind turbine pairs: A scale up approach" Joachim Toftegaard Hansen, Mahak Mahak & Iakovos…
New research suggests VAWTs could surpass current ofshore giants. Eize de Vries talks to an aerodynamics expert who disagrees.
Recently published research by Oxford Brookes University suggests that…
Building and maintaining wind turbines will create plenty of new jobs in the coming years, but the health and safety of employees must remain front and centre of all training, says the not-for-profit…
Solar canals save water, create energy, and protect natural lands all at the same time.
California has around 4,000 miles of canals that shuttle clean water throughout the state. New research shows …
Investors and environmentalists were thrown in October 2019 when Orsted, the largest offshore wind farm developer, warned that its wind farms were producing less power than had been expected. The…