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17 07 2019 | 16:47

Higher and Further Education Institutions across the globe declare Climate Emergency.

New York - Networks representing more than 7,000 higher and further education institutions from 6 continents announced that they are declaring a Climate Emergency, and agreed to undertake a three-…

17 07 2019 | 14:25

The Ten Countries That Dominate World Fossil Fuel Production.

Despite the rapid growth of renewable energy over the past decade, fossil fuels still dominate global energy consumption -- providing for 85% of global energy needs in 2018, according to BP's…

17 07 2019 | 10:03

The DIY Girls - How 12 teens invented a solar-powered tent for the homeless

As Daniela Orozco picks off excess plastic bordering a 3D-printed box, she recalls how many homeless people she saw on her way to school when she was a high school freshman. Just one.

17 07 2019 | 08:04

Giant batteries and cheap solar power are shoving fossil fuels off the grid.

This month, officials in Los Angeles, California, are expected to approve a deal that would make solar power cheaper than ever while also addressing its chief flaw: It works only when the sun shines…

16 07 2019 | 12:51

Washington Floods Expose a Double Threat: Old Drains and Climate Change.

WASHINGTON — When almost a month’s worth of rain deluged this city on Monday morning, turning streets into rivers and basements into wading pools, it showed just how vulnerable cities with aging…

16 07 2019 | 12:32

Unions, Environmental Groups Join Forces on Climate Action.

On the heels of the polarizing “Green New Deal,” the BlueGreen Alliance has released a “Solidarity for Climate Action” plan. The plan is the product of a partnership between 14 organized labor and…

16 07 2019 | 12:24

8 products that will make your lifestyle sustainable.

Living sustainably doesn’t mean you have to live without luxuries but instead be aware of your resource consumption and choose options that reduce unnecessary waste. Urban consumption contributes 10…

16 07 2019 | 12:21

Jeans go from blue to green.

The new wave of sustainable jeans is here.T Denim producers, Blackhorse Lane Ateliers allow transparency – fashions latest buzz – by inviting potential customers into their factory to present to…

16 07 2019 | 12:19

Turning reservoirs into 'energy batteries'.

MODERN lifestyles depend on a variety of energy sources for everyday needs, ranging from food production to the transport of goods and people, to heating and lighting. These energy sources, if not…

16 07 2019 | 11:41

ΟΗΕ: 20 εκατομμύρια παιδιά χάνουν σωτήρια για τη ζωή τους εμβόλια .

Περισσότερα από 1 στα 10 παιδιά, ήτοι 20 εκατομμύρια παγκοσμίως, έχασαν πέρυσι τη δυνατότητα να εμβολιαστούν για απειλητικές ασθένειες, όπως η ιλαρά, η διφθερίτιδα και ο τέτανος, έγινε χθες γνωστό…

16 07 2019 | 09:20

Young people look to faith teachings to save the planet.

As concern for the environment grows across the globe, around 350 young leaders from more than 50 countries today discussed solutions, examining innovative examples and best practices as they met at…

16 07 2019 | 08:13

Και πυρηνική ενέργεια στην Ελλάδα;;;

Κι όμως λόγω εισαγωγών ηλεκτρικής ενέργειας χρεωνόμαστε κατανάλωση 67 GWH και το χειρότερο 0,034 μονάδες ραδιενεργών αποβλήτων ανά KWh. Δείτε ΕΔΩ

15 07 2019 | 17:05

EU ‘climate leaders’ praised on goal-setting but falling short on detail.

Finland, Sweden, Portugal, France and Germany are often seen as “climate leaders” when it comes to setting ambitious carbon reduction objectives for 2050. However, they lack concrete measures to…

15 07 2019 | 16:47

Sir David Attenborough calls for 'radical' action on climate change.

Sir David Attenborough, perhaps the world's oldest environmentalist at 93, has told British politicians they can't be "radical enough" in dealing with the threat of climate change. He's warned a…

15 07 2019 | 15:50

Thai Oil Giant Boosts Renewables Funding Over 'Uncertain' Crude Outlook.

Thai energy conglomerate PTT Pcl is boosting investments in electricity generation, particularly renewables, given what it says is a “highly uncertain” outlook for oil over the next year.

15 07 2019 | 15:49

Trump touts environmental record despite slashing climate regulations.

In a White House speech, the president claimed clean air and water has been a priority but voters disapprove of his climate crisis handling.

15 07 2019 | 15:46

Official EU petition calls for minimum carbon price.

The European Commission registered an official petition on Wednesday (7 July) that calls on the EU executive to set up a minimum carbon price, “discourage the consumption of fossil fuels” and keep…

15 07 2019 | 15:27

Getting the 2030 Agenda back on track.

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, universally adopted in 2015, is a plan to create a better and more sustainable future for all in just 15 years, through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (…

15 07 2019 | 15:27

China has slashed clean energy funding by 39%, leading a global decline.

Worldwide funding of clean-energy projects fell to its lowest level in six years, in a staggering blow to the battle against climate change. The findings: BloombergNEF found that global investments…

15 07 2019 | 15:15

Cost-benefit analysis does not work well for wicked problems like climate change.

What is the monetary value of being able to breathe in Beijing or New Delhi without discomfort? Beyond the simple numerical challenges, cost-benefit analysis has an inherent ethical blind spot,…