ABU DHABI, 20th May, 2021 (WAM) -- The Biden Administration’s ambitious plans to scale up renewable energy in the U.S. will have a wider impact on the energy landscape in the Middle East, especially…
A solar boom is helping Poland take a big step towards weaning itself off coal as a new homegrown photovoltaic technology is poised to be a game-changer in harnessing the power of the sun.
Poland…
Firm settles over allegations claimants were shot, stabbed and beaten by guards at mine that produced one of Queen’s favourite gems.
The British mining company Petra Diamonds has agreed to pay £4.3m…
An insufficient supply of potable water in many countries, mostly in Sub-Saharan Africa, has given rise to a new plastics economy driven by the increasing popularity of water sachets.
More than 30…
Luna Reyes targeted by far-right supporters after footage of gesture goes viral.
The image captured the raw humanity of the moment: a Red Cross volunteer tenderly consoling a Senegalese man moments…
While U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken draws attention to climate change in the Arctic at meetings with other national officials this week in Iceland, an even greater threat looms on the other…
Twenty companies are responsible for producing more than half of all the single-use plastic waste in the world, fuelling the climate crisis and creating an environmental catastrophe, new research…
Controversial deal with China would be ‘disastrous’ for fishing and protected rainforest, say opponents.
A $55m (£39m) deal struck by the government of Sierra Leone with China to build an industrial…
The Government of Kenya considers Green Finance and Co-operation as critical to Kenya’s full realisation of its development goals as set out in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Vision 2030,…
Australia’s first “hydrogen valley” would be created in New South Wales and run entirely on renewable energy under a $2bn proposal supported by local and global energy companies.
Led by renewables…
Organization:CAN Europe
Position:Director
Duty Station:Brussels, Belgium
Deadline for Application:5 June 2021
Experience Requirements:· Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience;
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Organization:NatureBased Ventures
Position:REDD+ Analyst
Duty Station:Remote. Europe or Asia is preferred. The role may be able to start part-time if needed.
Deadline for Application:31 May 2021
According to IRENA’s World Energy Transitions Outlook, to achieve climate goals, global electricity generation must expand three-fold by 2050, making grid flexibility exceptionally important as…
Vistra Corp. owns 36 natural-gas power plants, one of America’s largest fleets. It doesn’t plan to buy or build any more.
Instead, Vistra intends to invest more than $1 billion in solar farms and…
Despite pandemic delays, Kingdom’s largest wind farm set to begin operations this year
DUBAI: Like many executives around the world, Bruno Bensasson hasn’t been on a plane much in the last year.…
From swamps, lakes, rivers, riparian land to sandy beaches, the wetlands are vital in the provision of clean water, health, tourism and agricultural sectors.
But the wetlands are under threat from…
Court ruling gives go-ahead for sugar plantation in Bugoma forest, home to endangered chimpanzees.
Conservationists in Uganda have condemned as “shallow and absurd” a court ruling that authorised…
Describing hotter temperatures and altered weather as the "new normal" under climate change has become cliché, and updated NOAA data makes it official.
The U.S. is now hotter than it was just a…
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