Mosquito-borne diseases could reach extra ‘one billion people’ as climate warms.
Nearly one billion people could face “their first exposure” to a host of mosquito-borne diseases by 2080 under extreme global warming, a study finds.
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Claude Turmes: ‘We won the Energy Transition Fund’.
The Energy Transition Fund called for by the European Parliament is more than just a pot of money to support coal-dependent regions, says Claude Turmes, Luxembourg’s minister for energy and spatial planning.
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19 GW new PV installations in Europe in 2019.
PV installations in countries outside of China are forecast to grow 43 percent in 2019, IHS Markit predicts. Europe will see even higher growth, led by Spain.
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Legal and General Investment bosses warn about climate catastrophe.
Bosses of a major asset management firm has warned about the catastrophic effects of climate change.
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CCC releases ‘game-changing’ report on how UK can be net zero by 2050
The Committee on Climate Chang
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The Pollination Project Grantees meeting.
Green-Kenya took part in The Pollination Project grantees meeting in Nairobi for experience sharing at Go- Down art centre.
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Trump isn't fully funding a U.N. climate program. So Michael Bloomberg is.
When Michael Bloomberg announced he was not running for president, the 77-year-old former New York mayor said would rather spend his remaining days (and
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Sustainable Investing: 10 Principles to Weed Out ‘Ill-Governed’ Companies.
Investors want sustainable investments, but what are the criteria? The United Nations has guidance.
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Coal’s future is in the hands of the people, not banks.
As climate change concerns grow, new polling suggests strong support around the globe for clean energy, putting coal-related investment in jeopardy.
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International Conference on Energy and Climate Change, 9-11 October 2019.
Welcome to the 12th International Scientific Conference on Energy and Climate Change website. PROMITHEASnet – the Energy and Climate Change network, as the organizer, invites you to this three-days event.
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Is Biomass the Most Reliable Form of Renewable Energy?
LOS ANGELES -- This edition of Virtually Rick is a load of garbage -- literally! But wait, there’s some good stuff in here, we’re talking not a bio mess, but biomass; a fantastic means of creating renewable energy. Stick around and we'll show you that even in trash, there's power.
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Eighty percent against coal, in favour of renewable energies.
According to a survey conducted in April 2019, the majority of South Africans are in favour of foreign investment in renewable energy resources.
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How to take the ‘petro’ out of the petrochemicals industry.
Fossil fuels are the backbone of the global petrochemicals industry, which provides the world’s growing population with fuels, plastics, clothing, fertilizers and more.
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Caffeine gives solar cells an energy boost.
Scientists from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Solargiga Energy in China have discovered that caffeine can help make a promising alternative to traditional solar cells more efficient at converting light to electricity.
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Marine Mammal Monitoring Equipment Undergoes Testing.
The Balmoral Subsea Test Centre in Aberdeen, Scotland, has carried out hydrostatic tests on equipment that will be used to monitor the interaction between tidal turbines and marine mammals in the Pentlan
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Kenya to go all out for renewable energy.
Kenya authorities plan to invest more in solar energy as results from the Garissa solar power plant in eastern Kenya helps to stabilize electricity prices in the Eastern African nation.
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Russia does not have a strong commitment to renewable energy compared to most countries.
Russian hydropower company RusHydro has launched a wind power plant in Russia’s Arctic region. It’s far from a signal that fossil-fuel-hungry Russia is going green, but it’s a start.
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How a Key Energy Technology Can Help Developing Countries.
The World Bank has a new program for financing the advanced battery storage systems essential for making wind and solar power work.
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U.S. Renewable Energy Production Set to Outpace Coal in April.
FOR THE FIRST TIME, U.S. renewable energy production is set to outpace coal in April, according to a recent report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.
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