Climate change: What can I do about it and other questions.
"The moment of crisis has come" in efforts to tackle climate change, Sir David Attenborough has warned. He spoke as BBC News launched a year of special coverage on global warming.
Read MoreIRENEC 2020 : 15 -17 April 2020
Renewable Energy Association of Turkey (EUROSOLAR Turkey) promoting energy end-use efficiency and 100% renewable energy has been organizing the International 100% Renewable Energy Conferences (IRENEC) since 2011 and will hold the 10th IRENEC conference in April 15 - 17, 2020 in Istanbul, Turkey.<
Read MoreResearchers predict near-record annual increase in atmospheric CO2.
Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations are on track for one of their largest annual increases since record-keeping began in 1958, driven in part by the bushfire calamity sweeping Australia, the UK Met Office reported last week.
Read MoreFloating solar housing estate with intelligent energy management.
The energy supply for the buildings of a floating solar settlement in Amsterdam is based on a joint energy management system. This enables the entire neighbourhood to act as one integrated system.
Read MorePreparations Underway for Africa Climate Week 2020 in Kampala: 9 - 13 March 2020
Preparations are underway for Africa Climate Week 2020, which will be convened in Kampala, Uganda, 9-13 March 2020. The overview programme and further details have been published today.
Read More“Suffering in Silence": New CARE report highlights top 10 crises that received little to no media attention in 2019.
9 out of 10 most under-reported crises on the African continent / man-made climate change dramatically fuels displacement and hunger crises
Read MoreUK needs 400,000 extra jobs to power 2050 net-zero commitment.
A new report by the National Grid has revealed that the UK will need 400,000 extra jobs to reach the net-zero goal by 2050. The Net-Zero Energy Workforce Report has highlighted the urgent demand for extra jobs to reach the 2050 net-zero target.
Read MoreGreener NHS campaign launched to tackle climate emergency.
The National Health Service (NHS) in England has unveiled a new campaign to help tackle the climate emergency. The NHS say the health and care system in England is responsible for an estimated 4-5% of the country’s carbon footprint.
Read MoreDeep Decarbonization: A Realistic Way Forward on Climate Change.
Global emissions have soared by two-thirds in the three decades since international climate talks began. To make the reductions required, what’s needed is a new approach that creates incentives for leading countries and industries to spark transformative technological revolutions.
Read MoreMainstreaming Gender and Empowering Women for Environmental Sustainability: 5-6 March.
To meet environmental goals and in line with Agenda 2030, policy- and decision- makers need to consider links between environmental policy responses and other goals, such as achieving gender equality and women’s empowerment. The OECD 2020 Global Forum on Environment “Ma
Read MoreNew global record ‘likely’ within five years.
Latest predictions suggest that Earth’s global average temperature is likely to reach record warmth during the five-year period 2020-2024.
Read MoreSolarPower Summit 2020: insights from IEA's Executive Director, Fatih Birol - 25 Μarch 2020
#SolarPowerSummit 25 March 2020, Brussels New confirmed speaker: insights from IEA's Executive Director, Fatih Birol
Read MoreAn agenda like never before! Middle East Energy Dubai 3 - 5 March 2020
For the first time, MEE brings you 3 high-level conferences providing specific market information designed to meet your needs in the form of Plenary Sessions alongside focused Digitalisation and Renewables conferences.
Read MoreEast Africa's battles devastating locust swarms.
There's growing alarm in East Africa about huge swarms of desert locusts which are spreading across the region. The swarms have been destroying vegetation, forcing farmers into desperate measures.
Read MoreRolls-Royce plans mini nuclear reactors by 2029.
Mini nuclear reactors could be generating power in the UK by the end of the decade. Manufacturer Rolls-Royce has told the BBC's Today programme that it plans to install and operate factory-built power stations by 2029.
Read MoreFinancing the East African Crude Oil Pipeline is a big mistake.
At a time when the international scientific community is telling us the world cannot absorb new fossil fuel developments if we are to tackle the climate crisis, Uganda and Tanzania are planning to construct a highly controversial oil pipeline that threatens to destroy the livelihoods of tens of
Read MoreDownload the updated agenda for Powering Africa Summit 2020 in Miami: 24 -26 February 2020
INTRODUCTION TO THE POWERING AFRICA: SUMMIT
Read MoreThis is how Europe is paving the way for a sustainable, green future.
Between 2007 and 2017, the volume of renewable energy produced in the European Union’s 28
Read MoreΔράμα: Το Σαντιρβάν τζαμί ξαναπαίρνει ζωή
Το Σαντιρβάν τζαμί ανακαινίστηκε, σύμφωνα με την κεντρική επιγραφή που κοσμεί την είσοδό του, το 1806 από τον Μεχμέτ Αλί Αγά, πιθανόν πατέρα του Μαχμούτ-πασά Δράμαλη, λειτούργησε ως τζαμί μέχρι τη δεκαετία του '20 και από το 1927-'28 έως και το 1981 στέγασε την ιστορική τοπική εφημερίδα «Θάρρος».
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