Cells are more environmentally friendly and cheaper to produce than traditional silicon-based technology.
Researchers in South Korea have manufactured a ground-breaking form of solar cell using thin…
The 2020 melting season still has at least another month to gnaw away at Arctic sea ice, but it has already consumed a lot. In July, the ice cover spanning the Arctic Ocean reached a record-low…
It is the industry’s responsibility to roll-out the fifth generation (5G) of wireless communication networks without increasing energy consumption, Swedish telecoms giant Ericsson writes in a report…
Research could pave way for cheap supercapacitor storage of renewable energy.
The humble house brick has been turned into a battery that can store electricity, raising the possibility that buildings…
One of the concerns about a warming planet is the feedback loop that will emerge. That is, as the planet warms, it will melt permafrost, which will release trapped carbon and lead to more warming and…
LONDON (Reuters) - Last year was one of the three warmest on record, with glaciers melting, sea levels rising and a spate of wildfires, heatwaves and droughts, research published in the Bulletin of…
Less than two hours after Kamala Harris was named Joe Biden’s running mate, President Donald Trump had cast the California Democrat as an oil industry and fracking foe.
“She is against fracking. She…
BMW Group becomes first car manufacture to use GPS geo-fencing technology in areas of London and Birmingham.
As a response to the introduction of “low emission zones” in cities, BMW has designed…
DPD and Volta Trucks have joined forces to pilot a full-electric delivery vehicle in London.
DPD and Volta Trucks have joined forces to pilot a full-electric delivery vehicle in London.
Volta…
Stranded oil tanker is breaking up, threatening even greater ecological devastation.
People living in Mauritius have described the devastation caused by an oil spill from a stranded tanker and…
The UK Government has selected Arup as their sustainability consultant to help deliver the 26th UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).
COP26 is set to be hosted by the UK Government and take place in…
The European Commission has proposed to strengthen its 40% greenhouse gas emission reduction target to 50% or 55% on 1990 levels in the next ten years. But this step does not meet the minimum level…
The Olive Ridley turtles are part of conservationists’ attempts to boost the population and promote environmental protection.
More than 10,000 baby turtles were released into the sea off the…
Royal Borough of Greenwich unveil new generation of eco homes that will tackle both the housing crisis and the climate emergency.
Tenants have begun moving into the first of a new generation of…
Facebook has signed contracts to buy 806 MW of solar and wind power from projects across Utah, Ohio, Illinois, Tennessee and Ireland. All of the contracts will support its goal of becoming 100%…
BAE Systems, the defence company behind the British air force’s new fighter jet, has teased the prospect of electric-battery systems playing a substantial role in powering the RAF’s next-generation…
Blood-sucking ticks can spread Lyme disease and are extending beyond their traditional north-eastern range.
Growing up in north-eastern Ohio, Kimberly Byce spent much of her childhood running around…
The tiny island nation of Mauritius, known for its turquoise waters, vibrant corals and diverse ecosystem, is in the midst of an environmental catastrophe after a Japanese cargo ship struck a reef…
The 7 climate deniers: Iran, Turkey, Iraq, Eritrea, Libya, South Sudan and Yemen.
More than four years after the Paris Agreement was adopted, eight of 197 signatories have not formally backed the…
HUMAITA, Brazil (Reuters) - Fires in the Brazilian Amazon have surged so far in August, government data on Friday showed, outstripping the same period of 2019 and renewing concerns about the…