Air pollution kills 7 million people a year, says UN on World Environment Day 2019.

António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, has declared air pollution a critical culprit of lowering life expectancy and damaging global economies on World Environment Day 2019, held by UN Environment.

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Nine governments join BreatheLife on World Environment Day, commit to action on air pollution.

The BreatheLife campaign is proud to announce that nine new governments have joined its ranks, making fresh commitments to demonstrate their dedication to bring air quality to safe levels by 2030 and collaborate on the clean air solutions

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On World Environment Day, world turns spotlight on air pollution.

05 June 2019, Hangzhou, China -Governments, industry, communities and individuals around the world today commemorated World Environment Day,

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EDF moves into the hydrogen market.

At Hannover Messe, the international trade show dedicated to industry, EDF announces the creation of “Hynamics”, a new subsidiary for the Group(1) responsible for offering effective low-carbon hydrogen for industry and mobility.

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Energy Globe World Awards 2018 Winner in the category Fire.

Project: Portable Solar Powered Cold Storage for Smallholder Farmers in Kenya for Postharvest Handling. Submitted by: Solar Freeze Country: Kenya

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People eat up to 200,000 plastic particles a year, study finds.

A new study has found that humans are ingesting up to 200,000 pieces of microplastic every year.

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Electric cars will save four EU countries over 4 billion a year.

The switch to zero carbon transport will save France, Italy, Spain and the UK, between 500 million and 1.3 billion each year.

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In Quest for Bigger Batteries, California Mulls Century-Old Idea: Pumped Storage.

As the sun sets on California’s solar farms, a backup energy source deep in the Sierra Nevada Mountains springs to life.

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California breaks energy record with 80% of state's power generated using renewable methods.

Golden State generated 67% of its energy from renewables in one day.

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Canary Wharf is now the world’s first plastic free commercial centre.

Canary Wharf, the Estate at the heart of London’s capital, has become the first commercial centre in the world to be awarded a ‘Plastic Free Community’ status one year after the launch of their plastic reduction scheme.

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Trump Lied To Prince Charles's Face—And To The World

To say that Donald Trump's jaw-dropping display of environmental ignorance while in the United Kingdom is an embarrassment to all Americans would be an unde

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France among members putting EU 2020 renewables target at risk.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France is one of six EU nations unlikely to hit their 2020 renewable energy targets, putting the European Union’s 20% goal at risk, the bloc’s auditors said on Thursday.

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Yet another world record for cell efficiency and module output.

Just days after Trina Solar proclaimed a record-breaking result of an efficiency test, JinkoSolar are now saying that their cheetah size cells and N-type cells have achieved a maximum

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The farmers choice when it comes to solar panels throughout Europe.

A new, technology-friendly generation is more open to innovation than before. At the same time professional managers, brought in by established landowners, are keen to adopt the best methods to maximise commercial performance.

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India weather: Temperature passes 50C Celsius in northern India.

A heatwave has suddenly borne down on millions of people, killing several as the temperature passes 50C Celsius. Temperatures passed 50 degrees Celsius in northern India as an unrelenting heatwave triggered warnings of water shortages and heatstroke.

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The winds of change blow for Japan’s energy mix

Following the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, Japan has struggled as many of its nuclear power plants remain off the grid, forcing the country to turn to expensive foreign gas imports.

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Solar cell defect mystery solved after decades of global effort.

A team of scientists at The University of Manchester has solved a key flaw in solar panels after 40 years of research around the world. Solar panels are among the most available system of generating energy through renewable sources due to their relative cost and consumer availability.

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Massive Artificial Islands Could Extract CO2 From Seawater To Produce Renewable Energy, Study Says

A group of European scientists wants to mitigate the effects of climate change and advance renewable energy sources by building millions of artificial islands throughout the world’s oceans capable of converting atmospheric carbon dioxide into fuel.

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It’s Time to Stop Calling Natural Gas a ‘Bridge Fuel’ to a Safe Climate, Says New Report.

Natural gas, marketed for years as a “bridge fuel” to cleaner energy sources, cannot be part of any climate solution, according to a new report from Oil Change International.

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UN Climate Change Annual Report Demonstrates Growing Climate Action.

UN Climate Change News – UN Climate Change today launched its Annual Report, highlighting the progress made on tackling climate change in 2018 and the ways in which the international community can raise ambition and achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement.

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