Poland: PZU’s stance on coal makes no sense either for Paris Agreement or for its shareholders
From environmental and business perspectives, PZU still insuring coal is at odds with its share price - and its peers Poland’s largest insurer, PZU, stands out among European insurers — for the wrong reason.
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Study: Burning gas to make hydrogen produces “substantial” emissions
Hydrogen has been billed as the clean energy of the future by governments worldwide, including in the United States, Europe, Australia and Japan.
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Shell acquires 51% stake in 1.35-gigawatt Irish offshore wind project
Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) said on Thursday it had acquired a 51% stake in an floating wind project off the west coast of Ireland aiming to develop up to 1.35 gigawatt in electricity capacity.
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Israel to swap desalinized water with Jordan for solar energy
Israel is expected to sign a deal with Jordan that will include solar energy production in Jordan for the Israeli market, which would reciprocate by desalinating Mediterranean water for supply to Jordan.
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Developers pitch 6-gigawatt green hydrogen hub for South Australia
Plans for another massive wind and solar development have been unveiled in South Australia, this time in the state’s north as developers race to map out possibilities for multi gigawatt scale projects that could deliver the electricity supplies needed for a green hydrogen industry.
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Hot in the city: can a ban on dark roofs cool Sydney?
Experts who welcome the NSW proposal to deal with urban heat say it’s not about black or white but reflection and radiation.
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Cop27 is in Egypt next year … but will anyone be allowed to protest?
Green experts and human rights activists are concerned the hardline Cairo regime will suppress any civil society action
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Climate denial is waning on the right. What’s replacing it might be just as scary
The wrapping of ecological disaster with fears of rampant immigration is a narrative that has flourished in far-right fringe movements in Europe and the US
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US wildfires have killed nearly 20% of world’s giant sequoias in two years
Blazes in western US have hit thousands of Earth’s largest trees, once considered almost fire-proof
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Op - Yes, Cop26 could have gone further – but it still brought us closer to a 1.5C world
The window to achieve that goal is vanishingly small, but it is there. Now we must seize this one last chance.
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Scott Morrison’s ‘can-do capitalism’ is a hypocritical example of ‘do nothing’ leadership
The Coalition has a solid track record in imposing ‘don’t do’ regulation on some people when it suits them
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Vietnam among top 10 countries with largest installed solar power capacity
The website quoted data from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) which mapped the solar power capacity of each country during the year. This includes both solar photovoltaic (PV) and concentrated solar power capacity.
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How to expedite geothermal in the Rift
Building on an analysis of experiences from Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia, it is possible to draw lessons and recommendations to accelerate the deployment of geothermal energy for electricity generation and direct use. Countries of the East African Rift
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Green Hydrogen: Research and Development Advances in Africa
According to many experts, hydrogen could revolutionize the world's energy sector. In a global race to develop this new market, African countries are trying to position themselves.
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India allows renewable, thermal power bundling in existing supply agreements
Gains from bundling to be shared between power generators and distributors Ministry of Power and New & Renewable Energy to soon announce additional steps to boost renewable power India aims for 500 GW of renewable power by 2030
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Delhi News Highlights: Schools to remain shut till further orders due to air pollution, online classes to continue
Delhi News: Delhi schools to remain shut due to rising air pollution; SKM to hold another meeting on November 27 to decide on the future course of action.
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How Morocco went big on solar energy
Morocco has become famous for its vast, world-leading solar arrays. But these mega-projects are just the start of the action on climate change that Morocco could be capable of delivering.
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More than 120 people arrested after climate protesters block bridge in central London
Activists raised placards reading ‘betrayed by my government’ and ‘COP has failed’
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Microgrids Powered By Renewable Energy Will Generate Half A Million Jobs & $72 Billion In GDP Growth By 2030
New report conducted by Guidehouse Insights and commissioned by Civil Society Institute, Millennial Action Project and RMI shows lasting impact on local economies and job growth from investing in renewable energy, battery storage, and controls for microgrids.
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£27 million Farming Investment Fund opens to boost productivity
Farmers are now encouraged to apply for grants from the Government to purchase new equipment and infrastructure to help improve efficiency and help us build back greener.
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