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20 01 2019 | 12:44

Davos climate obsessions contain clues for policymaking

The environment has replaced the economy and finance on the global elite’s worry list What are the biggest risks stalking the world today? A cynic might gripe that the list is so depressingly long…

18 01 2019 | 16:10

French wind energy ‘in limbo’ for more than a year

Not a single wind energy project has been approved in France since December 2017, an embarrassing fact for Paris as it tries to position itself as a champion of climate action in Europe. New wind…

18 01 2019 | 15:25

Clean Energy Investment Exceeded $300 Billion Once Again in 2018

Solar commitments declined 24% in dollar terms even though there was record new photovoltaic capacity added, breaking 100GW barrier for the first time.

18 01 2019 | 14:46

These Eye-Opening Memes Show the Real 10-Year Challenge

Before-and-after photos of your friends have probably taken over your Facebook and Instagram feeds, but environmentalists are using the #10YearChallenge to insert a dose of truth.

18 01 2019 | 12:48

Your city street may soon turn into a grocery aisle

Quincy-based supermarket chain Stop & Shop said it will send remote-controlled mobile grocery stores rolling through the streets of Greater Boston this spring. Just one problem: It may not be…

18 01 2019 | 09:26

Hitachi pulls the plug on plans for nuclear power plant in the UK

Hitachi have announced their decision to shelve plans to build a nuclear power plant in the UK due to rising costs. The £16 billion power plant was planned for the Wylfa Newydd nuclear plant on…

18 01 2019 | 09:02

Morocco: renewable energies reached 35% in the electric mix in 2018

Moroccan Minister of Energy, Mines and Sustainable Development, Aziz Rabbah, reported on Wednesday (January 9th) that the share of renewable energies in the national electricity mix reached 35% at…

17 01 2019 | 15:49

Solar Farms Shine a Ray of Hope on Bees and Butterflies

The tidy rows of gleaming solar panels at Pine Gate Renewables facility in southwestern Oregon originally sat amid the squat grasses of a former cattle pasture. But in 2017 the company started sowing…

17 01 2019 | 14:24

EBRD green financing hits 36 percent of total investments in 2018

EBRD green financing in 2018 reaches 36 per cent of total business volume Green Cities programme quadrupled to almost €1 billion New Energy Sector Strategy ends investments in coal The EBRD…

17 01 2019 | 13:08

US $32.5m approved for the energy projects in Africa

US $32.5m has been approved by the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) to help in the energy projects within Africa. US $40m will help in investments in Africa while the bank investment will help…

17 01 2019 | 12:27

Marks and Spencer trials plastic-free packaging

Marks and Spencer will trial plastic-free packaging in a bid to curb the growing plastic pollution in the UK. The UK supermarket are launching over 90 lines of loose fruit and vegetables to reduce…

17 01 2019 | 10:15

Ghana to Kick-start Year of Ambition at Africa Climate Summit

The provisional program for Africa Climate Week 2019, which is being hosted from 18–22 March in Accra, Ghana, has now been published online – showcasing a dynamic schedule of activities that will…

17 01 2019 | 09:54

EDF Renewables & Masdar To Build Saudi Arabia’s First Wind Farm

A consortium consisting of French-based renewable energy company EDF Renewables and Abu Dhabi’s renewable energy company Masdar has been awarded the contract to build the 400 megawatt (MW) Dumat Al…

17 01 2019 | 08:43

The diet to save lives, the planet and feed us all?

A diet has been developed that promises to save lives, feed 10 billion people and all without causing catastrophic damage to the planet. Scientists have been trying to figure out how we are going to…

17 01 2019 | 08:38

Enel reaffirmed among the world's most sustainable companies in FTSE4GOOD index

The company’s presence was renewed following the second half 2018 review The Group’s subsidiaries Endesa, Enel Américas and Enel Chile were also confirmed in the latest edition of the index Enel S.…

16 01 2019 | 13:23

UK to Tax Non-Recyclable Plastics to Protect Our Oceans!

The UK government just announced plans to introduce a tax on the import and manufacturing of non-recyclable plastic packaging. The tax is being considered as a way to reduce the amount of dangerous…

16 01 2019 | 13:21

Wooden clothes? The Finnish university has found a way to turn birch trees from its forests into material for clothes.

At a recent state gala, Finland's first lady wore a dress made from the country's birch trees.

16 01 2019 | 13:16

With climate change, life in the Gulf could become impossible

In the second half of the century, most of the territory bordering the Gulf, Red Sea and Arabian Sea could experience “wet bulb temperatures” making outdoor activities practically impossible, writes…

16 01 2019 | 11:36

Siemens Gamesa Launches 10 MW Offshore Wind Turbine

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy said Wednesday that it has launched an offshore wind turbine with the capacity to generate more than 10 megawatts of power, its largest ever model. The SG 10.0-193 DD…

16 01 2019 | 11:29

UK revealed as EU champion of fossil fuel subsidies

The United Kingdom spends the most in the EU on subsidising fossil fuels, according to a new report by the European Commission, which also found that EU-wide payments have failed to decrease despite…