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08 06 2022 | 07:21

‘We need something real’: the Russian climate activist taking on Putin’s war

Arshak Makichyan made a name for himself as Russia’s ‘lone climate activist’, protesting for change in a country where oil and gas exports have propped up the country’s economy for decades.

10 05 2022 | 07:56

UNCDF in Action: Look Back at Last Week's #FFD2022

For the UN Capital Development Fund, this year's ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development (FFD) was a platform for UNCDF to display its wide expertise in a variety of areas in innovative finance:…

10 05 2022 | 07:14

Climate and heritage experts call on British Museum to end BP sponsorship

A group of climate scientists, archaeologists and those familiar with the museum industry have written to the British Museum’s board of trustees to urge them to sever a sponsorship deal with BP,…

01 05 2022 | 14:52

UNCDF in Action at #FFD2022: Outcomes of the High-Level Dialogue-Leveraging the Potential of Green Bonds to Scale-Up Climate Action

We are extremely pleased to share outcomes from our High-Level Dialogue inon Leveraging the Potential of Green Bonds to Scale-Up Climate Action, where global leaders highlighted a number of concrete…

22 04 2022 | 14:22

John Kerry doesn't yet ‘see the evidence’ of stronger climate pledges

At the United Nations climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland last fall, negotiators from nearly 200 countries agreed to revisit — and potentially strengthen — their climate pledges this year. But more…

01 03 2020 | 13:49

Buildings and Construction: A Sleeping Giant for Climate Action.

In the building sector, all trends are pointing upwards, with dramatic consequences for the climate. By 2060, the global building floor area is expected to double. Emerging and developing economies…

29 09 2019 | 10:23

Climate crisis: 6 million people join latest wave of global protests

Six million people have taken to the streets over the past week, uniting across timezones, cultures and generations to demand urgent action on the escalating ecological emergency. Demonstrators in…

12 09 2019 | 07:47

Greta Thunberg - Inspiring Others to Take a Stand Against Climate Change [video interview]

Greta Thunberg Inspiring Others to Take a Stand Against Climate Change Extended Interview video   Interview9/11/2019 Climate activist Greta Thunberg talks about her decision to no longer travel…

23 08 2019 | 08:26

100 young climate champions awarded ‘Green Tickets’ to attend first ever UN Youth Climate Summit.

Secretary-General urges young people worldwide to join online and in local communities 

28 07 2019 | 07:19

Poland set to delay EU deal on 2050 ‘climate neutrality’ target.

European leaders will struggle to broker a stronger climate package before December, experts say, as Warsaw prepares to play hard for funding. EURACTIV’s media partner Climate Home News reports.

06 07 2019 | 13:18

The Age of Stupid (10th Anniversary Mini-Sequel) [video]

"Why didn't we save ourselves when we had the chance?" is The Archivist's question. He is one of the last few humans alive the a post-climate change, devastated world of 2055.

27 05 2019 | 10:14

Europe hit by green wave

Europe hit by green wave

30 04 2019 | 08:54

Only rebellion will prevent an ecological apocalypse.

No one is coming to save us. Mass civil disobedience is essential to force a political response. Ηad we put as much effort into preventing environmental catastrophe as we’ve spent on making excuses…

23 03 2019 | 10:25

Energy storage in the United States expected to triple in 2019.

Energy storage in the United States is expected to triple in 2019 according to Climate Action. That makes for a great headline, but what does it mean? Let’s begin by defining what energy storage is…

03 04 2018 | 13:34

Ρύπανση τεραστίων διαστάσεων με πλωτή χωματερή πλαστικών σκουπιδιών 1.6 εκατ. τετραγωνικών χιλιομέτρων να φιλοξενεί 1,8 τρισ. πλαστικά στον Ειρηνικό Ωκεανό

Μια τεράστια περιοχή του ωκεανού 'σκεπασμένη' με πλαστικό βρίσκεται μεταξύ της Καλιφόρνιας και της Χαβάης, αρκετά μεγαλύτερη σε σύγκριση με προηγούμενες εκτιμήσεις και μάλιστα απλώνεται ολοένα και…

01 04 2018 | 16:39

Project μπαταρίας 50MW έλαβε το πράσινο φως στην Βρετανία

Εγκρίθηκε η άδεια για την εγκατάσταση μιας νέας μπαταρίας σε εγκαταλελειμένη βιομηχανική περιοχή του δήμου Swindon στη Βρετανία. Η μπαταρία αυτή αποθηκευτικής ικανότητας 50MW θα είναι ένα από τα…

01 04 2018 | 14:42

Τουλάχιστον 100 πόλεις παγκοσμίως τροφοδοτούνται κατά 70% από ΑΠΕ

Μεγάλες πόλεις παγκοσμίως προωθούν δυναμικά την ενεργειακή μετάβαση σε ανανεώσιμες πηγές ενέργειας. 120 πόλεις ανα τον κόσμο προμηθεύονται τουλάχιστον σε ποσοστό 70% ηλεκτρική ενέργεια από…