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05 03 2019 | 10:59

UK’s carbon emissions fall for sixth consecutive year

New analysis shows UK carbon emissions have fallen for the sixth consecutive year. New data from Carbon Brief has found that carbon emissions in the UK have fallen for the sixth consecutive year,…

05 03 2019 | 09:59

Despite 2018 slowdown, 2019 is expected to be a big year for wind power.

Global commissioning of onshore wind turbines declined 3 percent in 2018, partly due to a slowdown in India and Germany. Growth is expected to bounce back in 2019, with a 32 percent jump to 60 GW.…

05 03 2019 | 09:22

MPs debate climate after school strike – but only a handful turn up.

Government benches mostly empty for debate inspired by schoolchildren’s climate strike In the week that the UK experienced its hottest ever winter day, just a handful of government MPs attended a…

04 03 2019 | 17:56

Marine permaculture could ‘reforest’ the oceans, draw 102 gigatons of co2 by 2050

Marine permaculture technology that seeds the world’s oceans with kelp forests while pumping up colder, nutrient-rich waters from the ocean depths is one of the 20 carbon reduction options that…

04 03 2019 | 17:50

New iceberg twice the size of New York won’t be ‘massive’ by Antarctic standards.

A 660-square-kilometre iceberg roughly twice the size of New York City is about to break away from the Brunt ice shelf in Antarctica, risking further instability in a region that is expected to add…

04 03 2019 | 17:45

Report links climate change to majority of 2018’s under-reported humanitarian disasters.

Climate change caused the majority of the world’s under-reported humanitarian disasters last year, and nine of the top 10 occurred in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific, according to an analysis…

04 03 2019 | 17:35

‘Game-changing’ un security council system would track conflicts inflamed by climate change.

The United Nations must establish a system to alert the world to regions where conflicts may be inflamed by climate change, several security council members urged on Friday. In a meeting of the…

04 03 2019 | 17:22

Battery consortium promises 'big leap' in performance

A global battery consortium charged with advancing lead battery technology has re-launched as it prepares to unveil a raft of new research designed to take the technology to the next level. The…

04 03 2019 | 17:14

Isn’t It Time To Devote Sovereign Wealth Funds To Tackle Climate Change?

The world faces significant challenges from climate change and the related shifts in the global energy landscape. Partially, these stem from the rise of renewables and changing patterns of energy…

04 03 2019 | 17:07

UK renewable energy supply soars as coal sinks into decline

Renewable power rose to record highs last year, supplying well over a quarter of the UK’s electricity, as coal continued to decline, official figures show. Wind, solar, bioenergy and hydropower…

04 03 2019 | 16:51

Bitcoin could cost us our clean-energy future

If you’re like me, you’ve probably been ignoring the bitcoin phenomenon for years — because it seemed too complex, far-fetched, or maybe even too libertarian. But if you have any interest in a future…

04 03 2019 | 16:45

Achieving Paris climate target could net additional billions in fisheries revenue

Achieving the Paris Agreement global warming target could protect millions of tonnes in annual worldwide fisheries catch, as well as billions of dollars of annual revenues for fishers, workers'…

04 03 2019 | 16:39

Sustainable Marine Energy’s plant begins generating electricity

On Feb. 23, two big spinning turbines in Grand Passage, Digby County, started producing electricity from the tide driven current. For the owner, Sustainable Marine Energy, it was a big day. For…

04 03 2019 | 16:31

Cape Town is gearing up for renewable energy

Cape Town - The City of Cape Town is keen to expedite its legal action against the minister of energy and the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) in the North Gauteng High Court. The…

04 03 2019 | 16:22

New Gambia Renewable Energy Programme with 20MW of solar energy, 430km new transmission lines and electrification of 1,100 schools and health centres.

What: Media are invited to attend the formal launch of the Gambia Renewable Energy Programme that will generate 20MW of solar energy,provide 430km of new transmission lines and  electrification of 1,…

04 03 2019 | 16:08

Trump must pay legal costs of Scottish offshore wind row

Trump International Golf ordered to pay Scottish government legal bill after Aberdeen Bay spat Donald Trump’s golf course has been ordered pay the Scottish government’s legal costs after a years-…

04 03 2019 | 15:53

Energy and Climate Policy Conference 2019

1st open call  

04 03 2019 | 15:53

The Green Climate Fund to finance renewable energy in West Africa

The Board of the Green Climate Fund has approved a €100 million loan through the West-African Development Bank (BOAD) to finance renewable energy development in six countries from the West African…

01 03 2019 | 08:24

Why are there UK wildfires in February?

Why are there UK wildfires in February? Scorched Earth images of Marsden Moor - close to Saddleworth - look horribly familiar.

01 03 2019 | 08:14

The Ocean Is Running Out of Breath, Scientists Warn

The Ocean Is Running Out of Breath, Scientists Warn Widespread and sometimes drastic marine oxygen declines are stressing sensitive species—a trend that will continue with climate change Escaping…