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19 08 2019 | 08:24

Pakistan’s milewide open air mine shows why coal won’t go away.

Cheap energy source overrides environmental concerns Karachi, Singapore: In the flat scrubland of Pakistan’s scorching Thar Desert, hundreds of workers have been toiling for two years in the vast…

19 08 2019 | 08:15

Mali gold miner turns to off-grid solar, storage to save money, cut fuel oil use.

B2Gold’s board approved “one of the largest” off-grid hybrid solar/heavy fuel oil power plants to power its mine in Mali. The company made the announcement yesterday in its second-quarter results.…

19 08 2019 | 08:15

Empire District Electric proposes closing Asbury coal plant in Missouri.

Empire District Electric Co. continues to see no future for its coal-fired Asbury power plant in Missouri and could potentially shutter the facility as soon as the end of this year.

19 08 2019 | 07:21

Watching Rising Seas From Space.

Oceanographer Josh Willis from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory narrates this video about the causes of sea level rise and how sea level has changed over the last two decades as observed by the Jason…

14 08 2019 | 10:26

Is this the world's most sustainable building?

The UK government is not doing enough to encourage companies to be more sustainable, the business lobby group CBI has told the Victoria Derbyshire programme. What can be learned from the world's most…

14 08 2019 | 10:11

Installing solar panels on agricultural lands maximizes their efficiency.

The most productive places on Earth for solar power are farmlands, according to an Oregon State University study. The study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, finds that if less than 1%…

14 08 2019 | 09:43

Αδειοδότηση 220 MW Ανανεώσιμων στην Κύπρο.

Σε κίνηση που θα επιτρέψει στην Κύπρο εντός του 2020 να πιάσει τους στόχους που έχουν τεθεί από την Ε.Ε. για παραγωγή ηλεκτρισμού από ανανεώσιμες πηγές ενέργειας, προχωρά το υπουργείο Ενέργειας, με…

14 08 2019 | 09:28

Το υπουργείο Ενέργειας των ΗΠΑ αξιολογεί τα διαφορετικά είδη αποθήκευσης ενέργειας

  Μια νέα έκθεση του αμερικανικού υπουργείου Ενέργειας ρίχνει φως στο κόστος των διάφορων τεχνολογιών αποθήκευσης ενέργειας.

12 08 2019 | 17:38

Hyundai releases car with solar panel roof.

Hyundai has released a version of its Sonata hybrid that has solar panels to help charge its battery. The Korean car maker said up to 60% of the power for the car's battery could be supplied if the…

12 08 2019 | 11:06

Seaweed highlighted as key player to tackle global warming.

The role played by seaweed to mitigate greenhouse gasses might be more significant than initially thought, according to new research which discovered seaweed can travel far from its initial location…

12 08 2019 | 09:31

AWEA: Record amount of wind capacity in U.S. development pipeline.

The United States’ wind energy sector saw record wind capacity under construction or in advanced development in the second quarter of 2019, with its pipeline reaching nearly 42 gigawatts (GW) and a…

12 08 2019 | 09:21

A global drinks giant is spending over $200 million to build “green” breweries in Africa

Diageo, the British owner of iconic brands including Guinness and Johnny Walker, is going green at brewing sites across Africa with an ambitious $218 million investment drive. The beverages…

12 08 2019 | 09:20

South Australia government backs plans for massive solar plus wind plus storage project.

Ambitious plans to combine wind, solar, battery storage and potentially green hydrogen production at a hybrid “24/7” energy generation facility in South Australia have won development approval from…

12 08 2019 | 09:12

Wood Mackenzie sees strong growth in European residential storage market through 2024.

Europe already claims the title of largest residential storage market globally. And over the next five years, the market will experience growth that goes beyond Germany, the regional leader to date…

11 08 2019 | 07:45

This website shows you exactly how guilty you should feel about flying.

A new tool helps you calculate how much your air travel melts the Arctic.

09 08 2019 | 13:52

Prof. Sachs, Global Director UN SDSN, visits Greece!

Professor Jeffrey Sachs, Global Director, United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network(UN SDSN) and Senior United Nations Advisor, visits Greece to mobilize the Sustainability Transition…

09 08 2019 | 13:31

New UN Report Shines Light on Trends in Climate Action.

Less than two months ahead of a key September 23 UN Climate Summit in New York, a report published by UN Climate Change provides insights into action taken by governments to address climate change,…

09 08 2019 | 12:31

BNP Paribas: Oil losing the economic battle with renewables, EVs.

Wind and solar power can produce seven times more useful energy for cars, dollar for dollar, than gasoline with oil prices near current levels, according to BNP Paribas SA. Oil will have to fall to…

09 08 2019 | 11:30

Renewable news from East Africa.

Diageo commits to a renewable future in Africa

09 08 2019 | 09:25

Renewable Projects in Africa Surge - Let's Keep It That Way.

Africa needs energy.  Period.  The lack of energy on the continent costs nations 2-4% GDP every year.  In the Sahel region, such as Senegal, Mali, Niger, Chad, Sudan and other areas, nearly two-…