‘Small Is Beautiful’ Can Work in Developing Africa.
Solar and mobile technology offer ways to work around the continent’s shaky infrastructure.
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Record heatwave 'made much more likely' by human impact on climate.
Scientists say July at least equalled and may have beaten hottest month on record.
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Ethiopia plants over 350 million trees in a day, setting new world record.
In a record-breaking day this week, at the Gulele Botanical Garden in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia launched an historic tree planting campaign. Over 350 million trees were planted in an ambitious move to counter the effects of deforestation and climate change.
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Battery Power’s Latest Plunge in Costs Threatens Coal, Gas.
London and New York, March 26, 2019 – Two technologies that were immature and expensive only a few years ago but are now at the center of the unfolding low-carbon energy transition have seen spectacular gains in cost-competitiveness in the last year.
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The ocean has absorbed more than 90% of the heat gained by the planet.
A new study has found that the ocean has absorbed more than 90 per cent of the heat gained by the planet between 1971 and 2010. The process of the ocean absorbing this heat leads to increase in ocean temperatures and associated sea level rise.
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Saudi Arabia invites bidders for second round of renewable energy programme.
DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has invited bidders for the second round of its renewable ene
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Poland hopes small producers will help it meet EU green energy goals.
Poland generates most of its electricity from coal, and the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party won 2015 general election partly on promises to sustain the coal industry.
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German utilities firm RWE to close its last UK coal plant in 2020.
The German utility giant RWE will close its last UK coal plant after the coming winter, leaving only four remaining coal plants powering British homes.
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Texas tops US states for wind with 24GW.
Texas has the most installed turbines of any US state with more than 13,000, totalling over 24GW, according to data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). As of the beginning of 2019, 41 states had at least one installed wind turbine.
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Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο: «Πράσινα» καλοκαίρια και χειμώνες, από την αύξηση των ανανεώσιμων πηγών ενέργειας.
Η ενέργεια με χαμηλή περιεκτικότητα σε άνθρακα χρησιμοποιήθηκε για να παραχθεί περισσότερο από το ήμισυ της ηλεκτρικής ενέργειας που χρησιμοποιείται στο Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο για πρώτη φορά το 2018, σύμφωνα με επίσημα στοιχεία.
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Client Earth's response to EU Commission announcing environmental legal action.
The European Commission announced today its decision to pursue numerous legal actions against a host of EU countries for failing to comply with their environmental obligations
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GSAS-D&B CGP Online Exam - 2019 Edition
Please be advised the last day for attending the current GSAS-D&B CGP Online Exam prior to implementing GSAS 2019 updates will be 16 September 2019.
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The island of the gods tackles plastic pollution.
Indonesia’s most popular tourist destination, Bali, has officially instated a ban on single-use plastics and polystyrene in an effort to tackle marine plastic pollution.
Read MoreHow Do Hurricanes Form? (video)
Hurricanes are very large and intense storms. But where do these giant storms come from? Learn more about the GOES-R series of weather satellites!
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Global Inequality in a Time of Climate Emergency.
Our world’s richest have a great deal of money. They also have the power to decide whether our civilization sinks or swims. So what can we do?
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Kenyan universities aim to be “greenest in the world”.
In Kenya, over 70 universities are being called on by the UN Environment Programme and the Kenyan Government to work together and transform their campuses to be the “greenest in the world”.
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Trump's failure to fight climate change is a crime against humanity.
(CNN)President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Rick Scott, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, and others who oppose action to address human-induced climate change should be held accountable for climate crimes against humanity.
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The 20th century was the hottest in nearly 2,000 years.
Two global warming studies by an international network of scientists show that the greatest increase in the Earth’s temperatures began after the industrial revolution.
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Will it soon be too late to save the climate?
The quantity of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere keeps increasing. The Earth's temperature is rising. Now media are reporting that we only have 18 months to save the climate. Scaremongering, or a serious prognosis?
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From Environmental Leader to ‘Worst Company in the World’.
For years, the American agricultural giant Cargill has been on relatively good terms with environmental advocates, praised for agreeing to a landmark moratorium on buying soybeans grown on deforested land in the Amazon rain forest.
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