Four of the country’s most polluting power production plants are being formally shut down as Greece phases out the use of brown coal, or lignite, in line with European Union environmental protection…
Beijing skies turned yellow Monday as air pollution reached hazardous levels after the worst sandstorm in a decade coincided with an industrial boom following last year's COVID lockdown.
In future decades large wildfires could pose similar level of threat to Britain as they currently do in the south of France or parts of Australia, say researchers.
Wildfires which ordinarily only…
Multi-million-pound investment in ports on Humber and Teesside intended to support UK’s growing wind industry.
The government has announced a £95m plan to build two new offshore wind ports on the…
Our summers are already about 20% longer than they used to be, and if the climate crisis continues unabated then northern hemisphere summers could cover nearly half of the year by 2100, making them…
Access to deeper waters allow turbines to be positioned in areas with more consistent windspeeds, company says.
Fifteen miles off the Aberdeenshire coast at Peterhead, five truly enormous wind …
But critics question the continued inclusion of gas in Andrew Forrest’s grand climate ambition.
In the second half of last year, while most of the world was in pandemic lockdown, Andrew “Twiggy”…
The UK Government has launched a £150 million fund to help protect 2.1 million hectares of rainforest from deforestation.
Through the newly launched Mobilising Finance for Forests Programme, the…
Fund will support development of prototype vessels and port infrastructure.
The UK government has launched a competition with a £20m prize fund to encourage innovation in the shipping industry to…
Vattenfall supplements hydropower plants with solar power. Seven megawatts of photovoltaics are under construction at the Geesthacht and Markersbach pumped storage facilities.
Switching to cleaner shipping fuel would prevent Arctic warming and deliver an easy win for the climate.
Climate change is having a more rapid impact in the Arctic than anywhere else right now – the…
A very recent original research article of Renewable & Sustainable Energy Lab (#ReSEL) is now published in “Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects”(Taylor…
Before he became president, Donald Trump was best known in Scotland as the man who pushed through the construction of a hugely controversial golf course in the face of fierce opposition from locals…
Over the last couple of years, there have been significant events that raised valid questions around the impact of shifting weather patterns and climate change on the African continent. In March 2019…
A group of men in Burundi is going against tradition to support and empower women by raising men's awareness of gender-based violence.
The community is called the Abatangamuco, meaning "those who…
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan’s prime minister has written to the African Union, the United Nations, the European Union, and the United States to formally request their mediation on the Nile water being…
Climate change is having an undeniable influence on coastal areas. A substantial proportion of the world’s sandy coastlines are already eroding owing to increased storm surges, flooding and sea level…
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