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19 10 2020 | 07:57

Greener play areas boost children’s immune systems, research finds.

Autoimmune diseases are rising fast but first experimental study shows nature could help. Children whose outdoor play areas were transformed from gravel yards to mini-forests showed improved immune…

19 10 2020 | 07:53

The Guardian view on Boris Johnson's Cop26: ask if GDP growth is sustainable.

The government needs an environmental sense of purpose that specifies the appropriate ends for economic activity.

19 10 2020 | 07:37

Campaign seeks 1bn people to save climate – one small step at a time.

Count Us In urges actions such as eating local, making clothes last or buying an electric car. If a billion people around the world were to take a few small steps and make them into permanent…

16 10 2020 | 12:22

World Bank and IMF must spearhead a green and inclusive recovery.

A group of European ministers and the EC’s commissioner for international partnerships call for measures to foster long-term resilience in the global economy and environment. The world is facing an…

15 10 2020 | 08:16

Francesco Starace named new SEforALL Chair.

VIENNA, October 5th, 2020: Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL) today announced that Francesco Starace, Chief Executive Officer and General Manager of Enel S.p.A., has been appointed Chair of the…

12 10 2020 | 12:16

Εuropean CEO Alliance emphasizes cross-industry collaboration to fight climate change.

Members agree at first meeting: “We support the EU Green Deal.

12 10 2020 | 11:21

Investors and graduates flock to UK's burgeoning windfarms.

The government’s high-profile commitment to renewable energy could bring a decade of opportunities for young people. The Hywind offshore windfarm stands 15 miles off the coast of Peterhead, and…

10 10 2020 | 08:42

'This is the Everest of zero carbon' – inside York's green home revolution.

The city plans to build Britain’s biggest zero-carbon housing project, boasting 600 homes in car-free cycling paradises full of fruit trees and allotments. When will the rest of the UK catch up?

10 10 2020 | 08:25

Biodegradable, Carbon-Negative Straws and Cutlery Could Help Stop Plastic Pollution.

Newlight Technologies, a California biotech company, has set its sights on curbing greenhouse gas emissions and marine plastic pollution simultaneously. The startup uses ocean bacteria to create a…

08 10 2020 | 11:16

Africa Must Lead On Climate Change.

To preserve its own survival, and secure its own prosperity, Africa must provide global leadership on responsible environmental stewardship and offer the world a novel model of climate led…

06 10 2020 | 11:15

Economics Alone Could Drive Greece to a Future Powered by Renewables.

Greece can transform its power system away from heavy reliance on fossil fuels to potentially become one of the leaders of the energy transition in Europe by 2030, according to BloombergNEF’s (BNEF)…

06 10 2020 | 11:04

Boris Johnson to unveil plan to power all UK homes with wind by 2030.

PM vows to make Britain world leader in low-cost clean power with ‘Build Back Greener’ drive. Boris Johnson will promise to power every home in the UK with offshore wind energy within a decade,…

05 10 2020 | 17:33

JOIN US ON LINE for the 13th International Conference on Energy and Climate Change - 7th Green Energy Investments Forum/ 7-9 October2020

                                                                                                                                                 1st DAY:    See Draft agenda of 7th Forum Green…

05 10 2020 | 12:21

Renewable Energy Jobs Continue Growth to 11.5 Million Worldwide.

IRENA’s annual jobs review confirms long-term growth trend and calls for strong policy action to maximise employment benefits in response to COVID-19

05 10 2020 | 10:58

Australia’s fossil fuel industry will collapse within 20 years, Mike Cannon-Brookes says.

Atlassian billionaire tells Q+A panel China’s move to become carbon neutral by 2060 spells doom for Australia’s coal and gas production. Australia’s fossil fuel industry will collapse within 20…

05 10 2020 | 10:10

Renewables Could Cover More Than One-Third of Energy Demand in CESEC .

New IRENA report explores cost-effective growth of renewables in Central and South Eastern Europe to save costs, enhance energy security and supply affordable energy to all citizens in the region.

05 10 2020 | 09:47

12 major cities commit to divest from fossil fuel companies.

12 cities have made a pledge to divest from fossil fuel companies as part of their commitment to accelerating a green and just recovery from COVID-19. Cities sign on to a new declaration committing…

02 10 2020 | 08:54

General Electric abandons Lamu coal power plant deal in policy shift

American conglomerate General Electric (GE) will walk away from an agreement to build Lamu’s 1,050-megawatt coal-fired power plant as it shifts to renewable energy. The move marks the latest setback…

30 09 2020 | 10:20

Solar Mamas Brighten Rural Malawi.

LILONGWE, MALAWI - A group of Malawi women is changing lives in villages that have long lived without power by installing and maintaining solar equipment in homes and schools.  The women, known as…