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13 11 2019 | 09:37

Biogas plant that will fuel the transport sector in UK gets the go-ahead.

Plans to build a biogas plant that will generate enough fuel to power up to 1,000 low carbon HGV’s and buses every year has been approved by Chester Council. Plans to build a biogas plant that will…

13 11 2019 | 09:21

GE Renewable Energy to supply turbines for windfarm in China.

GE Renewable Energy has signed an agreement with China Huaneng Group, a state-owned power generation company to build a 715MW windfarm in Puyang, Henan Province. The new agreement was signed at the…

13 11 2019 | 09:15

Supermarkets in Asia are Now Using Banana Leaves Instead of Plastic Packaging.

Supermarkets in Vietnam have adopted an initiative from Thailand that makes use of banana leaves instead of plastic as a packaging alternative.

13 11 2019 | 09:15

"Increasing Access to Renewable Energy Project" gets ADB support.

The grant will fund the country’s Increasing Access to Renewable Energy Project, which is designed to build a climate-resilient energy system by reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Through the…

12 11 2019 | 05:11

Africa poised to lead way in global green revolution, says report.

Continent is set for massive urbanisation but can avoid relying on fossil fuels, says IEA. Africa is poised to lead the world’s cleanest economic revolution by using renewable energy sources to…

12 11 2019 | 04:59

Out of control: bushfires blaze across Australia's east coast – in pictures.

At least 100 homes have been destroyed in the bushfires, with two people dead and five unaccounted for. More than 35 people were injured, including 16 firefighters, and more than 80 fires were still…

12 11 2019 | 04:35

GCC could see $76bn savings from renewable energy adoption.

International Renewable Energy Agency says Gulf is rapidly adopting renewable energy generation. The GCC is rapidly adopting renewable energy generation, with the International Renewable Energy…

11 11 2019 | 18:42

Highest Wind Energy Producing Countries 1985 to 2018.

Which countries produce the most wind power?

10 11 2019 | 17:27

IETA’s Priorities for COP25 - Operationalising Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.

LONDON -  Nations will meet next month in Madrid for two weeks of negotiations over completing the rules to operationalise the Paris Agreement.   

10 11 2019 | 05:30

The facts about sea level rise.

Global warming has raised global sea level about 8 inches since 1880, and the rate of rise is accelerating. Rising seas dramatically increase the odds of damaging floods from storm surges. A Climate…

10 11 2019 | 05:29

Shipping companies, retailers look to develop cleaner marine biofuel.

LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) - Top shipping, retail and transport companies are looking to develop an alternative marine fuel which aims to reduce carbon emissions from ships, in another step to push the…

10 11 2019 | 05:20

Logistics leaders suggest quickest routes for decarbonizing shipping.

Globally, freight makes up about 15 percent of global energy demand, according to the green business advocacy group BSR. That’s a lot of fuel, but industry advocates in the transportation and…

10 11 2019 | 05:15

247Solar and ROST to develop affordable solar power for the mining industry.

ROST International Trading, Ltd., and 247Solar Inc., has announced a definitive agreement for ROST to market 247Solar's modular, scalable concentrated solar power (CSP) technology to the worldwide…

09 11 2019 | 08:47

Kenya Pollution: President Kenyatta vows plastic ban by 2020.

Nairobi is one of the fastest-growing cities in the world and the landfill is expanding faster than the city itself Two years ago, Kenya banned plastic carrier bags. But with pollution getting…

09 11 2019 | 08:42

UN Goal of the Month: Clean Water and Sanitation - SDG 6.

Our editorial package in November focuses on Clean Water and Sanitation - Sustainable Development Goal 6.  

09 11 2019 | 08:34

China uses more renewable energy in first nine months.

BEIJING -- China's renewable energy generation rose 11 percent year on year by the end of September to 1.44 trillion kilowatt-hours, according to the National Energy Administration (NEA) Tuesday. Of…

09 11 2019 | 08:14

ZAMBIA: 2.3 Million people face severe food insecurity.

A “catastrophic” combination of drought and communities’ declining resilience has left an estimated 2.3 million people facing severe acute food insecurity – up from an estimate of 1.7 million people…

09 11 2019 | 08:05

Seychelles Leader: No Time for 'Blame Game' in Climate Fight.

LONDON - The Seychelles president is warning there's no time for a “blame game” in the fight against climate change and he urges major nations to do more. President Danny Faure in an exclusive…

08 11 2019 | 09:24

Schuh launches new ‘take back’ recycling initiative.

Schuh has launched a new footwear recycling initiative to tackle fast fashion. The shoe company has launched a new ‘Sell your Sole’ scheme where customers can hand in a pair of unwanted shoes to any…