UN Climate Change News, 21 March 2019 - Today marks a special day in the history of global climate action: It marks the day when the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) first came into…
Scientists responded angrily to President Donald Trump’s anti-renewable energy claim that people would have to turn off their TV sets if there wasn’t enough wind to power turbines.
A new University of Delaware (UD) study hasexamined the attitudes of people who live in close proximity to wind projects to see if they prefer those projects to energy alternatives, such as a central…
Ten years after the European Union vowed to produce 20 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2020, it has made huge progress toward that goal. Now, a new challenge beckons: In 2018, the EU…
The new bilateral agreement focuses on the Roadmap for Offshore Wind in Turkey and builds on the collaboration the two countries established in 2017 to support the green transition of the Turkish…
Renewable generation provided a new record of 742 million MWh of electricity in 2018, which is nearly double the 382 million MWh produced in 2008, according to a new report from the U.S. Energy…
A bill to mandate that the island’s electric system move to 100% renewable energy by 2050 has passed the Puerto Rico Senate and is being sent to the House for reconciliation, the last stop before it…
Activist Greta Thunberg, 16, says action proved ‘no one is too small to make a difference’.
More than 1.4 million young people around the world took part in school strikes for climate action,…
Climate must not be confused with local conditions, but remodelled broadcasts could help people understand the dangers we face.
Still, and in defiance of decades worth of scientific evidence, vast…
Wind energy is a well-established source of renewable energy, but what countries have the highest wind energy capacity in the world?
Wind power has become an important source of energy generation…
With an estimated daily fuel demand of more than 5 million barrels per day, the global aviation sector is incredibly energy-intensive and almost entirely reliant on petroleum-based fuels. Unlike…
Αλλοιώνει η δημιουργία ενός αιολικού πάρκου τον χαρακτήρα της Μακρονήσου; Το Κεντρικό Συμβούλιο Νεωτέρων Μνημείων απάντησε θετικά, απορρίπτοντας πρόταση που υπέβαλε στο ΥΠΠΟ ο Δήμος Κέας, στον οποίο…
• Around 805,000 people out of 1.2 million people in Turkana are faced with starvation.
• CS Wamalwa said the National government has enough food to feed affected victims
We have enough food in…
Cyclone Idai has triggered a "massive disaster" in southern Africa affecting hundreds of thousands if not millions of people, the UN has said.
The region has been hit by widespread flooding and…
Power generation from wind and solar also depends on where on the planet's surface they are utilised and at which time of the year.
New Delhi: On March 9, Euan McTurk, an electric vehicle battery…
The government proposes to divest a reported $7.5 billion worth of shares in oil production, without banning mixed oil majors like Shell and Exxon Mobil.
Norway is planning to ditch some oil and gas…
Sustainable Built Environment Community and Colleagues,
GORD is pleased to announce the launch of the 4th edition of Global Sustainability Assessment System GSAS 2019.
GORD is committed to…
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