Drax has begun capturing carbon emissions from one of the four biomass units at its power station in Yorkshire.
The power station is using innovative technology, developed by the University of Leeds…
The Met Office has warned that the world is heading for its warmest decade since records began.
The forecast for the global average surface temperature for the five year period to 2023 is predicted…
Officially, 2018 has been the 4th hottest year on record, fulfilling a dreadful pattern: the past five years have been the hottest since mankind started recording global temperatures in 1880. This is…
It dropped 6% in 2018 alone, and there's reason to believe the phase-out will accelerate.
We've been pretty vocal here at TreeHugger about the need to rapidly decarbonize our economies. Yet, in some…
In Medellin city, Colombia, cable cars have helped enhance mobility for marginalized neighborhoods, reduce pollution, and improve quality of life.
Overview
In 2004, the city of Medellin, Colombia…
The demand for building-integrated solar systems will grow by 15 percent every year until 2024. Market drivers include the flexible products offered by the solar industry to architects and the demand…
A recent report affirms that corporations have carved out a prominent position in growing the renewable energy market. According to research firm Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables, corporate…
EnBW AG said it plans to build Germany’s biggest solar park without subsidies, underscoring how falling costs are fueling green power investments in Europe’s largest economy
Iberdrola will supply 40MW from new wind farm in northern Spain, as the world's largest athletic shoe company aims to go 100% renewable.
US sports apparel maker Nike has signed a power-purchase…
70s SOLAR STYLE: This funky device known as a solar concentrator was one of the earliest solar energy technologies in the United States. Those shiny, metallic reflectors could be used in heating…
Judge rejects Rocky Hill mine near Gloucester, NSW, because of its impact on the town and ‘dire consequences’ of increasing emissions.
The controversial Rocky Hill coalmine in the Hunter Valley will…
As warmer temperatures mess with global rainfall patterns, the U.S. East saw record rains
Overall, 2018 was the fourth-warmest year on record, and climate change trends suggest that temperatures…
Last year was the fourth warmest year on record and the outlook is for more sizzling heat approaching levels that most view as dangerous for humankind on the Earth, a United Nations report has shown…
The latest data released by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) shows North, Central and South America has installed 11.9GW capacity of wind power in 2018, an increase of 12% on last year. In North…
Solar power is paving the way for a rise in self-generated energy in Spain. Installed capacity grew for the second year running in 2018 with a 94% hike on 2017 figures – and 90% of that was self-…
This article was updated from a feature written on the occasion of Liberia’s ratification of the Paris Agreement, in August 2018. As of 4 February 2019, the countries yet to formally ratify the…
There is a one-in-10 chance that global average temperatures could “temporarily exceed” 1.5C above pre-industrial levels in at least one year over the next five years, according to new Met Office…
President Donald Trump used Tuesday’s State of the Union as a platform to double down on the unfounded argument that undocumented immigrants are pouring into the country and harming Americans. But…