INDEX: Award is the biggest design award in the world, worth €500,000, and is commonly referred to as the ‘Nobel Prize of design’. INDEX is looking for game-changing design and innovations. Deadline…
From global warming to over- and illegal fishing, the ocean on which Arctic communities are so heavily dependent is under threat like never before, delegates heard at the Arctic conference in Tromsø…
The last time the atmosphere contained as much carbon dioxide as it does now, dinosaurs roamed what was then a verdant landscape. The earth’s lushness was at least partly caused by the abundance of…
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Right now, Australia is suffering through heatwaves, droughts and bushfires. And climate change is making these extremes the new norm.
Burning coal is a major…
UN Development Programme highlights ‘next generation’ approach that leaves no one behind
New York City, 21 January 2019 – The UN Development Programme’s (UNDP) Executive Board heard today that the…
A record number of Americans understand that climate change is real,according to a new survey, and they are increasingly worried about its effects in their lives today.
Some 73 percent of Americans…
Two years in, the presidency of Donald Trump has been a possibly fatal disaster for our livable climate, a number of climate and clean energy experts told ThinkProgress.
Two-year scientific collaboration with the University of Technology Sydney, German Aerospace Center and University of Melbourne produces unique regional pathways to stay below a 1.5°C temperature…
DUBAI: Want to take a trip to the future using eco-friendly transportation? In the UAE, you can enjoy a ride on a solar-powered abra on Dubai Creek, or hop on an electric bus in the capital.
While…
Renewable energy is the most competitive form of power generation in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, according to a new report published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA…
With 1.9 GW coming online, China is expected to overtake the United States to have the second-largest CSP (Concentrated Solar Power) installed capacity by 2023, as global deployment nearly doubles…
Davos 2019: broadcaster tells prince that humans have power to exterminate whole ecosystems ‘without even noticing’
Sir David Attenborough has warned that humankind has the power to exterminate…
'You don't have to cede power by acting on climate change. There's nothing to fear about your individual political status,' New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern said during a panel discussion at…
This Earth Month (why should it only be one day?), we’re highlighting the innovative people, places, and technologies paving the way to a more sustainable future. We’ll journey thousands of miles…
Greenland is melting faster than scientists previously thought -- and will likely lead to faster sea level rise -- thanks to the continued, accelerating warming of the Earth's atmosphere, a new study…
EU Member States, through the Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER I), have voted to support the agreement laid out in the Electricity Market Design Directive, which maintains priority…
When building a new home, the house builders also have the opportunity to design the heating system exactly to their needs.
PV and heat pumps are often offered in suitable kits.
On the whole, there…