Green New Deal vs. Carbon Tax: A Clash of 2 Worldviews, Both Seeking Climate Action

Congress is in uncharted territory on climate policy. For the first time ever, lawmakers face competing approaches to reviving U.S. climate action. And despite hostility from the White House, each has significant support and the potential to shape the 2020 elections.

Top Companies Signal Major Demand For Evs As Automakers Gather In Geneva

Swiss Post and Austrian Post announce move to fully electric fleets by 2030   Automakers urged to ramp up investment in electric vehicles as they gather at Geneva Motor Show   International energy utilities EDP Energias de Portu

Rising CO2 levels destroying African savannah, scientists warn

Up to a third of the plant life occupying the African savannah could be driven to extinction as CO2 is pumped into the atmosphere, scientists have warned.

Parliament must declare a climate emergency – not ignore it

Westminster’s lacklustre approach is incredible. We need nothing short of a transformation of the way we live our lives

EU invests over €10 billion in low-carbon technologies

The European Commission has invested over €10 billion in clean technology to boost their global competitiveness.

23 Dead as Tornado Pummels Lee County, AL in Further Sign 'Tornado Alley' Is Moving East.

At least 23 people have died after a tornado barreled through Lee County, Alabama on Sunday, leaving behind damage that Sheriff Jay Jones described as "catastrophic," 

Water Africa & East Africa Building and Construction Rwanda - 16-18 October 2019

After the great success of the first event in Rwanda last November, ACE Event Management in partnership with College Publishers will be back in Rwanda organising Water Africa & East Africa Building and Construction from 16-18 October 2019.

Solar to be world’s largest power source by 2050 as cost halves

UN Environment Acting Executive Director issues forceful appeal ahead of UN Environment Assembly

UN Environment Acting Executive Director issues forceful appeal ahead of UN Environment Assembly

ABB releases unprecedented advances in utility management.

In its most advanced digital solution to date, ABB launches Digital Enterprise, enabling faster response and better outcomes through enterprise-wide connectivity, visibility and action-ability.  

Latest EIA Numbers Show Wind, Hydro Are Neck And Neck For Electrical Generation.

An analysis by the nonprofit SUN DAY Campaign of data released by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) confirms continued strong growth in electrical generation by renewable energy sources – wind, solar, biomass, geothermal and hydropower – in 2018.

New analysis finds most US coal plants contaminating groundwater.

New analysis by the Environmental Integrity Project has found that most US coal plants are contaminating groundwater with toxins.

Turning renewables into grid stabilizers – Vattenfall, Nordex, CC4E

The full ranking will appear in the Energy Storage special issue.

Africa Climate Week

The Africa Climate Week will be formally opened by the President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo; Ghanaian actress and television personality, Joselyn Dumas; and COP24 President Michał Kurtyka at a high-level ceremony on Wednesday, 20 March.

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Our planet just set a scary new carbon dioxide record

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2018 fourth warmest year in continued warming trend, according to NASA, NOAA.

Earth's global surface temperature in 2018 was the fourth warmest since 1880, according to independent analyses by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

New Offshore Wind Deal to triple number of ‘green collar jobs’ in UK.

The UK Government has announced a new Offshore Wind Sector deal which intends to triple the number of ‘green collar jobs’ by 2030.

Report: Is there any green under the hood? Energy transition metals

Faced with climate change, transportation and energy are the 2 key sectors in terms of sustainable energy transition. Can automobiles change the world?

One of Germany’s four transmission grids topped 56% renewable load in 2018

German transmission system operator 50Hertz, one of four in the country, says that over 2018 well more than 50 per cent of the electricity consumed in the company’s grid area was generated by renewable energy sources.