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09 08 2019 | 08:15

Top ten UK’s hottest years all since 2002.

An updated analysis of the annual UK temperature records from the Met Office shows that since 1884 all of the UK’s ten warmest years have occurred since 2002; whereas none of the ten coldest years…

09 08 2019 | 08:09

Texas tops US states for wind with 24GW.

Texas has the most installed turbines of any US state with more than 13,000, totalling over 24GW, according to data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). As of the beginning of 2019,…

09 08 2019 | 07:50

The ocean has absorbed more than 90% of the heat gained by the planet.

A new study has found that the ocean has absorbed more than 90 per cent of the heat gained by the planet between 1971 and 2010. The process of the ocean absorbing this heat leads to increase in…

09 08 2019 | 07:47

The island of the gods tackles plastic pollution.

Indonesia’s most popular tourist destination, Bali, has officially instated a ban on single-use plastics and polystyrene in an effort to tackle marine plastic pollution. Bali’s Governor, I Wayan…

09 08 2019 | 07:43

A new study reveals ways to reduce city temperatures by 2°C.

New research funded by City of Parramatta Council and CRC for Low Carbon Living (CRCLCL) has revealed ways temperatures in Western Sydney can be reduced by as much as 2°C. Undertaken in…

09 08 2019 | 07:33

EU Makes a New Bet on Green Hydrogen.

Green hydrogen to balance out volatile electricity generation from new renewable energy sources, integrate them into the energy system. The European Commission has awarded the H2FUTURE project to a…

09 08 2019 | 07:32

Circular economy and sustainable tourism a reality on islands: business models and financing opportunities.

The International & National GTI Conference will take place at Palazzo Chiaramonte-Steri, one of Palermo treasures of the 14th century, headquarters of the Rectorate of the University of Palermo…

08 08 2019 | 11:09

Το ρομπότ YuMi® της ABB αυτοματοποιεί τους ελέγχους σε ATM για πιο αξιόπιστες τραπεζικές συναλλαγές.

Το YuMi®, το συνεργατικό ρομπότ διπλού βραχίονα της ΑΒΒ, εκτελεί εκατοντάδες ώρες δοκιμών και ελέγχων στο πλαίσιο των εργασιών για την ανάπτυξη λογισμικού για Μηχανήματα Αυτόματης Ανάληψης (ATM),…

08 08 2019 | 09:23

IETA Appoints New Board Members.

GENEVA, 6 August - IETA is pleased to announce the appointment of Federico Di Credico of ACT and Hendrik Rosenthal of CLP as new members of its governing Council. They fill vacancies created when…

07 08 2019 | 17:23

Climate change to cause chaos in Africa, warn scientists.

Climate change will hit many African countries more severely than previously thought, according to a new report. Researchers warn that rapid population growth means more and more people will be…

07 08 2019 | 10:17

July confirmed as hottest month on record.

July this year was the warmest month ever recorded worldwide, satellite data has confirmed. The assessment was carried out by researchers at the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).…

07 08 2019 | 06:34

Promising new solar-powered path to hydrogen fuel production.

Engineers at Lehigh University are the first to utilize a single enzyme biomineralization process to create a catalyst that uses the energy of captured sunlight to split water molecules to produce…

07 08 2019 | 06:23

Battery Power’s Latest Plunge in Costs Threatens Coal, Gas.

London and New York, March 26, 2019 – Two technologies that were immature and expensive only a few years ago but are now at the center of the unfolding low-carbon energy transition have seen…

07 08 2019 | 06:22

Client Earth's response to EU Commission announcing environmental legal action.

The European Commission announced today its decision to pursue numerous legal actions against a host of EU countries for failing to comply with their environmental obligations under EU law.

07 08 2019 | 06:20

Saudi Arabia invites bidders for second round of renewable energy programme.

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia has invited bidders for the second round of its renewable energy programme, state news agency SPA reported on Thursday.

07 08 2019 | 06:16

Trump's failure to fight climate change is a crime against humanity.

(CNN)President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Rick Scott, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, and others who oppose action to address human-induced climate change should be held accountable for climate crimes…

07 08 2019 | 06:14

‘Small Is Beautiful’ Can Work in Developing Africa.

Solar and mobile technology offer ways to work around the continent’s shaky infrastructure. Backyard industrialization has been tried; it was a miserable failure. During the so-called Great Leap…

07 08 2019 | 05:59

SibFU scientists discovered material that can make solar cells more efficient.

Researchers at Siberian Federal University, together with colleagues from the Royal Institute of Technology (Stockholm, Sweden), discovered new properties of material based on palladium, which can…

07 08 2019 | 05:55

Poland hopes small producers will help it meet EU green energy goals.

Poland generates most of its electricity from coal, and the ruling Law and Justice (PiS) party won 2015 general election partly on promises to sustain the coal industry.

06 08 2019 | 15:04

Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο: «Πράσινα» καλοκαίρια και χειμώνες, από την αύξηση των ανανεώσιμων πηγών ενέργειας.

Η ενέργεια με χαμηλή περιεκτικότητα σε άνθρακα χρησιμοποιήθηκε για να παραχθεί περισσότερο από το ήμισυ της ηλεκτρικής ενέργειας που χρησιμοποιείται στο Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο για πρώτη φορά το 2018,…