87% of Americans Unaware There's Scientific Consensus on Climate Change.
Nearly 90 percent of Americans are unaware that there is a consensus within the scientific community that human-caused climate change is real and threatens the planet, a new report says.
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DREAMBOATS:Space-age sails, bionic hulls, clean fuels drawn from the oceans themselves — the shipping industry is poised for transformation ... if the stars align.
An evening drizzle falls on the Dutch port city of Rotterdam as dockworkers untie the moorings of Estraden and shove the 535-foot cargo ship from the industrial dock.
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Asia could lead wind to global power top-spot: Irena
Turbines could be leading source of power generation by 2050 with Asia dominant, says report.
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Trade barriers 'hitting wind industry'.
Global Wind Energy Council calls for governments to ensure an open investment climate for the sector.
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Renewable energy to expand by 50% in next five years - report.
Energy agency says solar power will drive faster than forecast growth in renewables. Global supplies of renewable electricity are growing faster than expected and could expand by 50% in the next five years, powered by a resurgence in solar energy.
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France's first floating solar power plant.
France has unveiled its first floating solar power plant. A total of 47,000 photovoltaic solar panels have been floated on the surface of a lake in Vaucluse in southern France.
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World’s second floating wind farm sets sail for Portugal.
The first turbine from the WindFloat Atlantic project was successfully towed from Ferrol, Spain, towards its destination 20 km off the coast of Viana do Castelo in Portugal on Saturday (19 October), in what constitutes a world second for floating wind.
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Lithium is expected to fuel the clean energy boom. This company may have a breakthrough.
Gaze across the Salton Sea, a sparkling oasis in the California desert, and you’ll see white plumes of steam rising against the hazy Chocolate Mountains.
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Renewables use only fraction of minerals used for fossil fuel generation.
Renewable energy generation technology uses just a fraction of the minerals used for fossil fuel power generation – and particularly for coal power – a new report from the International Energy Agency has shown.
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UK to use finance meant for green energy to support fracking in Argentina.
Documents show government’s plans to use money from £1bn 2017 deal to prioritise support of major oil companies.
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Biological material boosts solar cell performance.
Next-generation solar cells that mimic photosynthesis with biological material may give new meaning to the term "green technology." Adding the protein bacteriorhodopsin (bR) to perovskite solar cells boosted the efficiency of the devices in a series of laboratory tests, according to an
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Do I detect a hint of sunlight? Australia’s wineries harvest solar energy.
Electricity is the single biggest cost incurred in the winemaking process. Looking to save on bills, and save the environment, wineries across Australia are rapidly up-taking solar PV.
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Wavefoil fits a ferry with “underwater wings”
A Faroe Islands ferry, M/F Teistin, has become the first ship in the world to be fitted with retractable bow foils from Trondheim, Norway, based Wavefoil AS.
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Storage player unveils US battery plant plan.
Kore Power to set up manufacturing hub in home market to augment a factory in China. US company Kore Power is planning to build a lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant in its home country to support global growth efforts for its energy storage system.
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Trade War Fears Ripple Through Wind Energy Industry’s Supply Chain.
Renewable energy costs have been falling, but the tariffs sparked by Trump's trade wars put wind power progress at risk, industry officials warn. Leaders of the wind power industry are warning that the global trade war could endanger progress on renewable energy, as slowing growth in cl
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SA power firm Eskom sues Deloitte for 'overcharging'.
South Africa's embattled state power firm, Eskom, is taking legal action to reclaim $14m (£11m) from multinational consultancy Deloitte, accusing it of being awarded contracts improperly.
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Land spat threatens Kenya's wildlife conservation in Maasai Mara.
Kenya's successful conservation model - which has protected wildlife for decades - may be on the verge of crumbling.
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Neste join forces with Fortum for new clean energy agreement.
Neste has announced a new long term agreement with Fortum to start using wind power at its production sites in Finland.
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BMW announces breakthrough for more sustainable rubber production.
In collaboration with representatives of social institutions, NGOs, the rubber processing industry and the tire suppliers, the BMW Group established the independent Global Platform for Sustainable Natural Rubber (GPSNR) at an inaugural meeting in Singapore in M
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What’s driving mobility into the 2020s?
Road transport faces a number of challenges heading into the next decade, as competition, environmental and social issues all exert influence over the sector. Here is an overview of the challenges on the road ahead.
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