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15 05 2020 | 07:05

Bioluminescent waves dazzle surfers in California: 'Never seen anything like it".

Crowds are coming to see the light show as beaches begin to reopen after an almost month-long closure due to coronavirus Mother nature has provided a radical gift to nighttime beach-goers in…

15 05 2020 | 06:56

How is the Covid-19 energy slump affecting the weather?

Global emissions are expected to be 8% lower this year but the long-term impact is unclear.

15 05 2020 | 06:52

The Status of Climate Change Litigation : A Global Review Why does climate change matter?

The Climate Emergency we currently face requires adequate and immediate action. It is one of the most pervasive and threatening crises of our time.  We are facing an existential threat and rapid…

15 05 2020 | 06:44

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon Increases for 13th Consecutive Month.

Despite the global economic slowdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon appears to be continuing largely unabated with forest clearing over the past 12 months…

15 05 2020 | 06:36

Amazon executive 'quit in dismay' at sacking of climate activists.

Tim Bray decries 'vein of toxicity running through company culture' after resigning from US online retail giant An Amazon executive claims to have quit his job "in dismay" at the recent dismissal of…

14 05 2020 | 15:48

Dr António Sá da Costa re-elected as EREF President.

Dr António Sá da Costa was unanimously re-elected as EREF President for the next two years by members of the European Renewable Energies Federation (EREF). 

14 05 2020 | 07:57

Dubai signs power purchase agreement for 900MW solar project.

Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (Dewa) has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Saudi Arabia’s Acwa Power for the 900MW fifth phase of Dubai’s Mohammed bin Rashid (MBR) solar park.…

14 05 2020 | 07:54

Mideast Petro-States Look Past Oil Rout to Chase Solar Power.

Some of the Middle East’s biggest oil producers are pushing into solar energy even amid the rout in crude prices.

14 05 2020 | 07:37

Allianz tightens coal policies, will no longer insure projects starting in 2023.

Allianz has announced an update to its coal policy. The insurer had already excluded insurance for coal projects – specifically new coal plants and mines. With its updated policy, from 2023 on,…

14 05 2020 | 07:21

EREF welcomes financial institutions and industry representatives on our joint pathway towards a swift energy system change with 100 % renewables - as fast as possible .

The European Renewable Energies Federation (EREF) would like to express its full support to the recent ‘Green Recovery Alliance’ that was initiated within the European Parliament and has in the…

14 05 2020 | 07:12

Lethal levels of heat and humidity are gripping global ‘hot spots’ sooner than expected.

From the shores of the Persian Gulf to the foothills of Mexico’s Sierra Madre Occidental mountains, hot weather is reaching levels humans can’t endure. An analysis of 4 decades of data from thousands…

14 05 2020 | 07:07

Sea levels could rise more than a metre by 2100, experts say.

Oceans rising faster than previously thought, according to survey of 100 specialists. Sea-level rise is faster than previously believed and could exceed 1 metre by the end of the century unless…

14 05 2020 | 07:03

China Is Virtually Alone in Backing Africa’s Coal Projects.

The country’s involvement in coal is isolating it further from the rest of the world. For more than two decades, Zimbabwe has been trying to break ground on a giant coal-power complex by the world’s…

14 05 2020 | 07:03

Financiers join EU ‘green recovery alliance’.

More than 50 CEOs from the banking and insurance sector – including household names such as BNP Paribas, AXA, Allianz, and Santander – have joined the “green recovery alliance” in the European…

14 05 2020 | 06:58

Potentially fatal bouts of heat and humidity on the rise, study finds.

Scientists identify thousands of extreme events, suggesting stark warnings about global heating are already coming to pass. Intolerable bouts of extreme humidity and heat which could threaten human…

14 05 2020 | 06:46

Study shows rooftop solar pushing fossil fuels off of Australian electricity grid.

Strong growth in rooftop solar installations has continued to push coal fired generation out of the Australian electricity market, a new audit of the National Electricity Market has shown.

14 05 2020 | 06:28

Missouri River Drought Was Its Worst in 1,200 Years, Study Finds.

For the first decade of the 2000s, the Missouri River, the nation's longest river, was drier than it's been in more than 1,200 years. The culprit is the climate crisis, according to a new study …

11 05 2020 | 14:57

Συγχαρητήρια επιστολή ΠΟΣΠΗΕΦ

Το Διοικητικό Συμβούλιο της Πανελλήνιας Ομοσπονδίας Φωτοβολταϊκών Παραγωγών (ΠΟΣΠΗΕΦ) απέστειλε σήμερα, Δευτέρα 11 Μαΐου, στον Πρωθυπουργό, Κυριάκο Μητσοτάκη, και στον υπουργό Περιβάλλοντος &…

11 05 2020 | 07:59

The important role of women in El Salvador’s geothermal industry.

With 30% of the staff at national geothermal company LaGeo being women, females play a crucial role in El Salvador's current geothermal operations and further development, so a blog post by the World…

11 05 2020 | 07:52

World cannot return to 'business as usual' after Covid-19, say mayors.

City leaders publish ‘statement of principles’ putting climate action at centre of recovery plans. Mayors from many of the world’s leading cities have warned there can be no return to “business as…