When it comes to climate hypocrisy, Canada's leaders have reached a new low.

A territory that has 0.5% of the Earth’s population plans to use up nearly a third of the planet’s remaining carbon budget.

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Americas install over 13.4GW wind capacity in 2019, tripling the region’s total capacity over past decade.

The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has released its latest wind energy capacity figures for the Americas region as part of its annual statistical release in the lead up to the Global Wind Report 2019. The Global Wind Report is GW

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Europe installs a record 3.6 GW of offshore wind in 2019.

Europe installed 3.6 GW of new offshore wind capacity in 2019, according to statistics released today by WindEurope. This is a new record in annual installations.

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The eco gender gap: why is saving the planet seen as women’s work?

It was not long ago that, if you wanted to reduce the impact of your consumer choices on the environment, your only option was to use your own shopping bag. These days, the eco-minded shopper is overwhelmed with “green” choices.

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Big Tim, one of Kenya's last giant 'tusker' elephants, dies at 50.

Dubbed a 'national treasure' in Kenya, Big Tim died in a national park from natural causes, wildlife officials say.

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UK taxpayers funding African fossil fuel projects worth $750m.

Watchdog reveals huge sum ploughed into ‘world’s dirtiest fossil fuels’ d

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Facebook’s Papillion Data Center to Run On 100% Renewable Energy from Enel Green Power.

Facebook’s new Papillion Data Center will be supported by renewable energy from Enel Green Power’s Rattlesnake Creek Wind Farm in Nebraska, helping Facebook reach its goal to support 100% of its global operations with renewable energy in 2020.

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Dubai signs EDF deal to explore thermal power plants.

Dubal Holding has signed an agreement with Electricite De France (EDF) to explore possible collaboration with respect to the development of thermal power plants.

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Innovate4Climate 2020: May 27 and 28, 2020

  Workshop Proposals due Feb 17 All ideas, solutions, and initiatives on climate action are welcome. An opportunity to present your workshop at I4C!

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Applications for 2020 UN Global Climate Action Awards Now Open.

Bonn, Germany – Starting today, organizations, cities, industries, universities, governments, and others taking bold leadership on climate change can nominate their work for a UN Global Climate Action award.

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EU warned to implement sustainability tax on meat.

The European Union has been warned to implement a meat tax to reduce consumption and tackle the climate emergency.

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Antarctica logs hottest temperature on record of 18.3C. The Antarctic Peninsula is among the fastest-warming regions on earth.

A record high temperature of 18.3C (64.9F) has been logged on the continent of Antarctica. The reading, taken on Thursday by Argentine research base Esperanza, is 0.8C hotter than the previous peak temperature of 17.5C, in March 2015.

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Transform Energy Storage.

Apart from driving a clean transportation revolution over the next three decades, electric vehicles (EVs) could help the power grid’s storage needs as growing shares of renewable energy sources—predominantly solar and wind—are being incorporated into electricity grids.  

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Thanks to renewable energy: Electric bulbs will finally glow in 1200 govt schools.

Srinagar: Students in far flung areas have a reason to smile as more than 1200 government schools across Kashmir division will be provided round the clock electricity from the clean renewable energy sources.

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