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12 03 2023 | 17:54

Vulnerable nations set up alliance to prepare loss and damage action plans

Researchers are working with eight developing countries to pool resources and respond to climate disasters with local solutions A group of least developed countries and small island states have…

12 03 2023 | 17:41

It’s high time for the high seas

After almost 20 years of talks, the gavel fell on a new international treaty to protect the world’s oceans that lie outside national jurisdictions.  Countries agreed on a legal framework for…

12 03 2023 | 17:32

World Bank backs mega dam threatening to displace thousands in Mozambique

The World Bank argues the project will accelerate the energy transition in southern Africa, but people facing displacement say their voices are not being heard Cornélio Pacate has worked as a…

12 03 2023 | 17:28

Mexico plans to ban solar geoengineering after rogue experiment

A US startup carried out a geoengineering experiment in Mexico, which the country claims was done without prior notice and consent

12 03 2023 | 17:24

Japan’s ‘green transformation’ would derail the energy transition in Asia

Japan plans to prolong fossil fuels across Southeast Asia, by promoting carbon capture, gas and the co-firing of ammonia at coal power plants. We’ve been through this fight before. Years ago,…

12 03 2023 | 16:58

Which countries are ‘particularly vulnerable’ to climate change?

The European Union pushed to restrict loss and damage funds to “particularly vulnerable” nations, but the definition is still up for debate At the recent Cop27 climate talks in Egypt, government…

12 03 2023 | 16:51

Corporations push “insetting” as new offsetting but report claims it is even worse

More companies claim that supply-chain carbon removal is the way forward. But a new report raises concern over the credibility and transparency of insetting. For Nestlé, planting millions of trees…

12 03 2023 | 16:45

Vanuatu gathers support for UN climate justice statement

Over 100 nations have backed the Pacific Island’s attempt to make it easier for governments to be sued over climate failures More than 100 countries have backed a Pacific island’s attempt to seek…

12 03 2023 | 16:38

Finance key climate issue for new Nigerian president

Without climate finance from rich nations, “we are not going to comply with your climate change” said Bola Tinubu Nigeria has elected Bola Tinubu as its new president following an election in…

12 03 2023 | 16:32

Canada sets out green investments guide amid complaints of industry capture

The process to create Canada’s first guide for green investments has been accused of being undemocratic and extending the life of polluting fuels. Canada has published a framework for sustainable…

12 03 2023 | 16:21

UN sets date for loss and damage talks, risking Asian no-show

Negotiators will gather in Egypt at the end of March to discuss a fund for climate victims, whether the Asia-Pacific group has nominated its members or not The United Nations has set a date for…

12 03 2023 | 16:16

Total escapes court censure over East African oil pipeline

The court said campaigners arguments against the East African crude oil pipeline had changed too much – they are considering an appeal French oil and gas company Total has escaped censure of its…

12 03 2023 | 16:10

IMF warns against ‘protectionism’ in rich world’s green subsidies

The US will subsidise North American-made electric vehicles, sparking responses from other rich countries – but there are concerns on the effects on the developing world. As rich countries compete…

12 03 2023 | 13:45

Roll up for New York offshore wind, sea green innovation, and big name ins and outs

US offshore wind has faced its fair share of adversity over recent weeks, from a furore over dead whales to criticism from Native American groups. The controversies have not, however, dampened the…

12 03 2023 | 12:31

The annual conference of YES-Europe will be held this year in Athens!

In 2023, YES-Europe is holding, for the first time, its annual conference in Greece, in collaboration with the local team, YES-Europe Greece, and strategic partner, Resilient Planet.  

28 02 2023 | 15:29

IRENEC 2023

Tasks and Responsibilities of Individuals, Decision Makers, Universities, Cooperatives and Municipalities for Community Power Based Transition to Global 100% Renewable Energy Transition of…

25 02 2023 | 11:33

Germany on collision course with France, Spain over EU power market reform

Three weeks before the European Commission tables its proposal to reform the EU’s electricity market, Germany’s position on the issue is still being fleshed out but initial signs already point to a…

25 02 2023 | 11:30

Berlin lays out plan to bring back solar, wind industry on German soil

The German government is looking to acquire shares in renewable energy firms and provide support to wind turbine and solar panel manufacturers in order to encourage their production in Germany. Once…

25 02 2023 | 11:26

Europe needs an options-based climate strategy

EU policymakers need to formulate a new strategy if they want to meet net-zero targets on time, writes Lee Beck. In addition to renewables, policy must also support nuclear, as well as carbon…

25 02 2023 | 11:13

Ukraine: building back better and greener

With the largest untapped potential for solar and wind energy in Europe, Ukraine is perfectly positioned to replace a previous dependence on Russian oil and gas imports with renewable electricity…