A renewable solar-hydro energy plant to be built on the Liddell coal-fired power station site in the NSW Upper Hunter is being hailed as an investment in economic opportunity and livability in the…
The only nuclear-power plant under construction in the U.S. is facing delays and additional costs. Again.
Earlier this week, an engineering expert working for the Georgia Public Service Commission…
Most of the coal plants that feed the biggest U.S. power grid will soon no longer be economic to run after prices in a key auction plunged to the lowest in 11 years.
Of the 44 coal-fired power…
Sustainable solutions must target African countries left behind in quest for global energy access
During the last decade, a greater share of the global population gained access to electricity than…
The European Commission has launched yesterday a targeted public consultation on the proposed revision of the Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy (“Energy and…
*The answer below is written form the authors of "Numerical modelling and optimization of vertical axis wind turbine pairs: A scale up approach" Joachim Toftegaard Hansen, Mahak Mahak & Iakovos…
New research suggests VAWTs could surpass current ofshore giants. Eize de Vries talks to an aerodynamics expert who disagrees.
Recently published research by Oxford Brookes University suggests that…
An IPS webinar on the occasion of UN World Environment Day, World Peatlands Day
World Environment Day is the United Nations day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our…
Taskforce backed by French President Emmanuel Macron presses financial-services and other industries to more closely assess their nature-related risks.
A global initiative aimed at measuring the…
A new comparison of measurements finds that some don't add up.
The global warming that has already taken place may be even worse than we thought. That's the takeaway from a new study that finds…
Building and maintaining wind turbines will create plenty of new jobs in the coming years, but the health and safety of employees must remain front and centre of all training, says the not-for-profit…
In growing energy markets like Indonesia, decision makers are facing a barrage of pro-nuclear media coverage as the nuclear industry floods the market with panels and webinars focused on the…
The oil and gas industry is set to boost investments in clean energy this year, but that still won’t be enough to put the world on a path to limit a dangerous rise in global temperatures.
That’s the…
Solar canals save water, create energy, and protect natural lands all at the same time.
California has around 4,000 miles of canals that shuttle clean water throughout the state. New research shows …
The European Union is planning to slap an import levy on steel, cement and aluminum produced in countries with lower environmental standards, as it seeks to become a world leader on climate without…
Investors and environmentalists were thrown in October 2019 when Orsted, the largest offshore wind farm developer, warned that its wind farms were producing less power than had been expected. The…
‘Profound heatwaves’ in region will be more common, warns meteorologist.
A “mind-boggling” heat wave in the Arctic has broken temperature records in north-west Russia, meteorologists have said.…
Met Office warning over impact of global heating prompts calls for action to protect elderly and vulnerable.
Britain is failing to protect its vulnerable citizens from the threat of intensifying…