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09 06 2020 | 10:30

Coronavirus is an ‘SOS signal for the human enterprise’.

UN environment chief and economist warn human wealth depends on nature’s health. The coronavirus pandemic is an “SOS signal for the human enterprise”, according to a leading economist and the United…

09 06 2020 | 10:25

"More masks than jellyfish': coronavirus waste ends up in ocean.

A glut of discarded single-use masks and gloves is washing up on shorelines and littering the seabed. Conservationists have warned that the coronavirus pandemic could spark a surge in ocean…

08 06 2020 | 08:47

Το μίσος κατά της αιολικής ενέργειας

Oταν, πριν απο 2.000 χρόνια περίπου, ο Ηρων ο Αλεξανδρεύς αντικατέστησε τη μυϊκή ενέργεια του δούλου που λειτουργούσε την εμβολοφόρο αντλία του Κτησιβίου, με μια κινητήρια ανεμοφτερωτή, δεν μπορούσε…

08 06 2020 | 07:19

Ships, planes could help EU pay for virus recovery.

The European Commission’s €750 billion recovery fund could be covered financially by new sources of revenue, which include extending the EU’s carbon market to the aviation and shipping sectors, the…

08 06 2020 | 07:18

“Heartbeat of the Earth” - an Artistic Take on Scientific Climate Data.

Bonn/ Mountain View, 5 June 2020  - Today, on World Environment Day, UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Google Arts & Culture Lab residency program announce “Heartbeat of the Earth”, a series of…

08 06 2020 | 07:13

August 22 is Earth Overshoot Day 2020.

It's World Environment Day! Today we announce Earth Overshoot Day 2020 lands on August 22. The date is three weeks later than in 2019 due to the impact from coronavirus-induced lockdowns around the…

08 06 2020 | 07:12

3 Innovations Leading the Fight to Save Our Ocean.

The ocean is our lifeline - we rely on it for the food we eat, the air we breathe, as well as for millions for jobs worldwide. As we continue to grapple with the issues of overfishing, plastic…

08 06 2020 | 07:11

Scientists: We've Found the Cleanest Air on Earth.

Atmospheric researchers have pinpointed the spot on Earth with the cleanest air. It's not in the midst of a remote jungle, nor on a deserted tropical island. Instead, the cleanest air in the world is…

08 06 2020 | 07:08

Why are corporate giants pulling out of thermal coal?

Fiduciary duty is driving financial change. A striking development has occurred in the world of corporate finance.  The past few months have seen a string of corporations divest from thermal coal,…

08 06 2020 | 07:04

European Call: 3 solutions for climate and jobs

The European Green Deal is the best way to make the real changes Europe needs to be able to recover from the COVID-19 crisis, writes a group of 700 elected representatives and citizens from all…

08 06 2020 | 06:57

Air pollution in China back to pre-Covid levels and Europe may follow.

Cleaner skies were a silver lining of pandemic but data indicates air quality receding as lockdowns eased. Air pollution in China has climbed back to pre-pandemic levels, and scientists say Europe…

08 06 2020 | 06:44

Unlocking the potential of Ocean Energy: from megawatts to gigawatts.

When you consider the expanse of the world’s oceans no one should be surprised that the theoretical potential for electricity generated from ocean energy is several times total global energy demand.

07 06 2020 | 11:53

IZEN, one of Belgium’s biggest EPC and O&M companies, signing up for SynaptiQ.

Since 1987 IZEN provides renewable energy solutions and services to residential, commercial and industrial customers. The company deals with the design, implementation, operation and maintenance of…

07 06 2020 | 11:44

Fossils’ five-year spending plan shows $17.5b for renewables, $166b for new oil and gas.

Despite fossils’ loud claims to be taking the climate crisis and the renewable energy transition seriously, they only plan to spend US$17.5 billion on solar and wind projects over the next five years…

07 06 2020 | 11:38

How the renewable energy industry is battling the impact of coronavirus.

When the coronavirus pandemic broke, raising fears of a massive slump to follow, the big worry for climate action was that the struggle for economic recovery might halt global efforts to develop…

07 06 2020 | 11:38

How Mena economies can survive the triple crises of Covid-19, oil market volatility and climate change.

Industries that build on the region’s existing competitive advantages can help with boosting employment, diversification, technological sophistication, food security, non-oil exports and…

07 06 2020 | 11:32

The view from the bottleneck: Is nature poised for a big comeback?

A new theory, from bottleneck to breakthrough, posits that urbanization, falling fertility and the end of extreme poverty could result in a much greener world than the one we inherited. The…

07 06 2020 | 11:31

Global Environment Facility approves US$8.9 million in funding for new coastal resilience project in Liberia.

UNDP-supported project benefits 80,000 coastal residents in Sinoe County to build climate resilient livelihoods, and protect communities from sea level rise and other life-threatening climate change…

07 06 2020 | 11:22

Τhe Great Reset

THE CONTEXT The Covid-19 crisis, and the political, economic and social disruptions it has caused, is fundamentally changing the traditional context for decision-making. The inconsistencies,…