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03 09 2019 | 10:24

China pushes regions to maximise renewable energy usage.

SHANGHAI: China’s parliament will send inspection teams throughout the country to ensure regions are prioritising renewable energy resources, the official Xinhua news agency reported, in a bid to cut…

03 09 2019 | 10:17

Proposed Offshore Wind Turbine Development to add 2.8GW of renewable power capacity to the UK.

Proposed offshore wind farm extensions are set to install seven new wind turbines off of the UK coast, extending the UK’s renewable energy capacity by 2.8GW. The Crown Estate has already completed…

03 09 2019 | 10:10

Spaceport cornwall to open by 2021 & will incorporate 2 pv sites to provide extra power.

Cornwall and Virgin Orbit are committing to a partnership seeking to deliver a horizontal launch Spaceport at Cornwall Airport Newquay, UK, by 2021, creating a satellite technology cluster of…

03 09 2019 | 10:01

Aramco Makes $250 Million/Day; Expect More Asset Buys.

  Saudi oil giant earns more than top five oil majors combined More M&A likely after Aramco takes 20% in India’s Reliance  

03 09 2019 | 09:59

Tide power technology of china installs 12 generators.

A deal between a group of Ethiopian universities, distributor Elco Power and Chinese manufacturer Tide Power Technology has seen the installation of 12 Perkins-powered generator sets to guarantee…

02 09 2019 | 11:13

G7 Leaders, take a stand for Africa!

Africa is still heavily reliant on coal. To protect the climate, leading industrialised countries should help Africa to invest in clean growth and leapfrop to renewables, says former Kenyan Prime…

02 09 2019 | 11:04

U-turn: Bolsonaro open to foreign aid to fight Amazon fires.

Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro is willing to accept foreign aid for fighting fires devastating the Amazon rainforest, but only if the country controls the funds, his spokesman said Tuesday (27…

02 09 2019 | 08:30

Kenya warms to the water hyacinth as wonder source of biofuel.

This invasive plant was reviled for clogging rivers but now it’s helping provide cleaner energy and protect health. It is 9am on the shores of Lake Victoria’s Winam Gulf in Kenya’s Kisumu county.…

02 09 2019 | 08:21

British Airways submits proposal for plant which will turn waste into fuel.

British Airways have said they are “one step closer” to powering its future fleet with sustainable jet fuel made from waste. British Airways have said they are “one step closer” to powering its…

02 09 2019 | 08:20

The Truth About Hydrogen.

Hydrogen is the new kid on the block of low-carbon alternatives, with applications in mobility, industrial processing, and heavy transport. It can also be used to provide electricity and heat, and…

02 09 2019 | 08:17

LUSH confirms its Cork Pots are ‘carbon positive’.

Natural beauty retailer Lush, claims to have developed the first ‘carbon-positive’ packaging in its attempt to create zero-waste packaging. Lush has begun to use cork pots for its cosmetic products…

02 09 2019 | 08:05

Iceland’s ‘reverse vending machines’ reach one million plastic bottles recycled.

Iceland supermarkets have recycled over one million plastic bottles in just over a year, thanks to a trial of ‘reverse vending machines’ in five of its UK stores. The huge number of bottles recycled…

02 09 2019 | 07:56

Underground to heat homes in London.

The London Underground will heat homes in the capital. A new initiative will see the London Underground used as a way to heat homes in the city. A new Islington Transport Strategy details several…

02 09 2019 | 07:43

Hasbro to phase out all plastic packaging from board games.

Hasbro will get rid of all plastic packaging in iconic board games. Hasbro will get rid of plastic packaging in all of their iconic board games. Hasbro has announced that all packaging for new…

01 09 2019 | 12:25

EU paper recyclers ‘in crisis’ as China waste import ban bites.

China’s ban on waste imports has thrown Europe’s paper recycling sector “in a crisis situation,” leading to a chronic oversupply of recovered paper that sent prices plummeting by 300% over the past…

01 09 2019 | 12:17

Wayne Swan warns climate change will reshape politics as much as 9/11.

Exclusive: Labor president says although May election was a setback for climate action, it’s vital to stay the course. Labor’s federal president, Wayne Swan, has warned climate change will “…

01 09 2019 | 12:11

Merkel speaks in favour of increasing EU’s 2030 climate target to 55%.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte have announced they would collaborate to strengthen climate protection at EU level, following a meeting on Thursday (22 July).…

01 09 2019 | 11:43

This Is the Way the World Ends - New Book from Jeff Nesbit!

"With This is the Way the World Ends Jeff Nesbit has delivered an enlightening - and alarming - explanation of the climate challenge as it exists today. Climate change is no far-off threat. It's…

28 08 2019 | 15:33

Ahead of heating season, EU gas tanks are full.

With gas prices at a ten-year low, storage tanks are far fuller than average for this time of year. This may have political implications as lawmakers think about security of supply. Concerns over…

28 08 2019 | 14:30

'Save Amazon, burn Bolsonaro': Angry protest in India over Brazil forest fires.

Protesters in India's eastern Kolkata city have staged a demonstration outside the city's Brazilian consulate against President Jair Bolsonaro, demanding protection for the Amazon rainforest. Dozens…