Water and green energy produced by a single device.

Researchers have found a way to purify water and produce electricity from a single device powered by sunlight. The scientists adapted a solar panel that not only generated power, but used some of the heat energy to distil and purify sea water.

E.ON to supply all customers with 100% renewable power.

The change means more than 3.3 million homes will be provided with electricity from solar, wind and biomass plants at no extra cost.

Why Climate Change Won't Be Solved Easily (w/ Dr. Michael Mann)

Solutions for Climate Change are going to have to be much more radical and much more powerful than the solutions we have on the table right now. Should the government call a climate emergency?

Climate policy, economics give renewables a leg up on natural gas in the US: WRI.

New York — Some US utilities are focusing investment on renewable energy portfolios, often coupled with energy storage, instead of building gas-fired power plants as climate policy and future renewable energy cost reductions cloud long-term gas infrastructure economics, a sustainability group arg

Thought experiment: Switzerland without fossil fuels. Can that succeed?

Russia readies to ratify Paris Agreement, warns about renewables ‘absolutism’.

The Russian government will submit legislation to ratify the Paris climate agreement by September, but president Vladimir Putin warned against the perils of “absolutist” renewable energy. 

Getting more heat out of sunlight.

A newly developed material that is so transparent you can barely see it could unlock many new uses for solar heat.

Stanford study shows how to improve production at wind farms.

Solitary wind turbines produce the most power when pointing directly into the wind. But when tightly packed lines of turbines face the wind on wind farms, wakes from upstream generators can interfere with those downstream.

Rural co-op transition to renewables impeded by coal financing obligations, NGOs find.

Dive Brief: Rural electric cooperatives are struggling to access the cash flow necessary to participate in the clean energy transition as they are locked into long-term generation contracts, often driven by outstanding coal plant debt, according to a new study. The fede

Bionic catalysts to produce clean energy.

Mixing microbes with carbon nanomaterials could help the transition to renewable energy. KAUST research shows microbes and nanomaterials can be used together to form a biohybrid material that performs well as an electrocatalyst.

A UAE businessman wants to drag an iceberg to South Africa.

Emirati businessman, Abdulla Alshehi, wants to tow an iceberg from Antarctica to the Arabian Gulf to supply the United Arab Emirates with drinkable water.

Asda commits to refill scheme in effort to reduce marine plastic.

Asda has partnered with the non-profit organisation City to Sea to implement free water-refill schemes in all Asda cafes.

National Trust to divest £1 billion away from fossil fuels.

The National Trust has announced that it will no longer invest in any fossil fuel companies. The National Trust, Europe’s largest conservation charity, has announced that it will be divesting away from fossil fuels within the next three years. 

The world must go faster and farther to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals, new report says.

The Sustainable Development Goals Report shows that climate change and inequality threaten the achievement of Agenda 2030.

Carbon debate lacks honesty.

Oxford academic says current decarbonisation efforts are a failure and calls for a global price for carbon University of Oxford professor and economist Dieter Helm is not afraid of voicing strong views on climate change, telling us what he sees as uncomfortable truths and proposing radi

Getting the 2030 Agenda back on track.

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, universally adopted in 2015, is a plan to create a better and more sustainable future for all in just 15 years, through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez move to declare climate crisis official emergency.

Exclusive: Democrats to introduce resolution in House on Tuesday in recognition of extreme threat from global heating.

Trump touts environmental record despite slashing climate regulations.

In a White House speech, the president claimed clean air and water has been a priority but voters disapprove of his climate crisis handling.

12th International Scientific Conference on Energy and Climate Change.

Welcome to the 12th International Scientific Conference on Energy and Climate Change. The Energy and Climate Change network, as the organizer, invites you to this three-days event.

Dramatic warming projected in world's major cities by 2050.

More than three-quarters of the world's cities will experience a 'striking change' in climate conditions, according to a new study.