Two-thirds of Earth’s land is on pace to lose water as the climate warms – that’s a problem for people, crops and forests.
The world watched with a sense of dread in 2018 as Cape Town, South Africa, counted down the days until the city would run out of water. The region’s surface reservoirs were going dry amid its worst drought on record, and the public countdown was a plea for help.
Read MoreConsumer electronics have changed a lot in 20 years – systems for managing e-waste aren’t keeping up.
It’s hard to imagine navigating modern life without a mobile phone in hand. Computers, tablets and smartphones have transformed how we communicate, work, learn, share news and entertain ourselves.
Read MoreThe Prince of Wales launches ‘Terra Carta’ which puts sustainability at heart of the private sector.
As part of the Sustainable Markets Initiative, HRH The Prince of Wales, announces the ‘Terra Carta’ – a charter that puts sustainability at the heart of the private sector.
Read MoreDecarbonizing Cities – How to Harmonize Buildings, Mobility and Infrastructure.
Why is it so important to decarbonize cities? And how can we do it?
Read MoreParis to Transform Champs-Élysées Into ‘Extraordinary Garden’.
Is Paris trading "la vie en rose" for "la vie en verte?"
Read MoreMan saved from deportation after pollution plea in French legal 'first'.
Court says man would face ‘worsening of his respiratory pathology due to air pollution’ in country of origin.
Read More'Loophole' will let UK continue to ship plastic waste to poorer countries.
Post-Brexit regulation doesn’t match new EU rules to tackle ocean pollution, despite UK being Europe’s largest plastic waste producer
Read MoreAfrica’s electricity generation will double by 2030, fossil fuel to be dominant – Research.
Fossil fuel is expected to dominate Africa’s energy mix by the end of the decade. A new research from the University of Oxford has predicted that the total electricity generation across the African Continent will double by 2030.
Read MoreΓιορτάζουμε στις 22 Ιανουαρίου 2021 την κατάργηση των Πυρηνικών.
Μετά την επικύρωση από 51 χώρες κράτη μέλη στις 22 Ιανουαρίου 2021 τίθεται σε ισχύ από τον ΟΗΕ ο Διεθνής νόμος Πλήρους Απαγόρευσης των Πυρηνικών όπλων, ο οποίος υπερψηφίστηκε στις 7-7-2019 και για τον οποίο όλοι επί τόσα χρόνια παλεύαμε.
Read MoreΗ ΡΑΕ έδωσε στη δημοσιότητα τον κατάλογο με τις αιτήσεις ΑΠΕ του κύκλου Δεκεμβρίου - Ποιοί επενδυτές ζητούν τα 45,5 Γιγαβάτ
Η ΡΑΕ έδωσε στη δημοσιότητα τον κατάλογο των αιτήσεων που υποβλήθηκαν στο κύκλο Δεκεμβρίου 2020 για χορήγηση Βεβαίωσης Παραγωγού.
Read MoreThis is what emerging technologies mean for the future of infrastructure.
The emerging technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution are disrupting traditional infrastructure markets and creating new ones; This change coupled with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic have resulted in increased demand and supply uncertainty; New infrastructu
Read MoreTOTAL (TOT) partnership with 174 Power Global, Boosts Clean Generation.
TOTAL SE TOT announced that it has entered into a 50/50 joint venture with 174 Power Global, a unit of Hanwha Group, to develop 12 utility-scale solar and energy storage projects in the United States.
Read MoreCyprus can be ‘climate neutral’ by 2050
Cyprus is on target with its 2030 energy consumption targets and could meet the EU’s ambitious ‘climate neutral’ objective by 2050 if the island ends its energy isolation through gas pipelines and electricity cables, politicians argued.
Read MoreColorado’s newest coal plant, needing extensive repairs (again), was idle for a year.
Utility commission launches investigation of Comanche Unit 3 costs; seamless replacement of power adds to case for early closure Xcel Energy’s troubled Unit 3 at the Comanche Generating Station in Colorado was offline for almost an entire year after being closed for repairs—even as cust
Read MoreEquinor considering sale of money-losing U.S. shale operations
Equinor ASA is considering selling its holdings in the Bakken play of North Dakota and Montana, part of a comprehensive review of its international oil and gas portfolio as the Norwegian state-controlled company pivots away from oil and toward the energy transition.
Read MoreEDP shutters Sines power plant in Portugal, country to be coal-free by November.
The Sines coal plant in Portugal went offline at midnight yesterday evening (14 January), leaving the country with just one remaining coal power station in operation, which is scheduled for closure in November.
Read MoreFlorida Power & Light closes its last coal-fired power plant in the state.
Florida Power & Light’s last coal-fired plant in that state has officially closed. The formal retirement of Indiantown Cogeneration Plant came as the clock struck midnight on Dec. 31. FPL acquired the plant three years earlier for the sole purpose of shutting it down.
Read MoreBHP Group invests in startup aiming to produce steel without coking coal.
BHP Group, the world’s biggest mining company, has invested in a startup company seeking to develop less-polluting ways of making steel.
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