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17 06 2020 | 06:59

Green recovery could create over a million new jobs in the UK by 2050

New report from the Local Government Association argues skills development and investment could help put UK on track for net zero emissions while creating a post-coronavirus job boom. The Local…

16 06 2020 | 12:13

REN21: We need a Total Fossil Lockdown for a Climate Revolution.

Report shows renewables' progress limited to power sector We need a Total Fossil Lockdown for a Climate Revolution.

16 06 2020 | 09:37

Ethical investments are outperforming traditional funds.

Evidence suggests that environmentally focused investing is becoming mainstream.

16 06 2020 | 09:06

The U.S. Could Get to 90 Percent Clean Power by 2035.

Experts disagree about how fast the United States can replace coal and gas-fired power plants with zero-carbon electricity. Some say we can shift to 100 percent clean power by 2050 with little…

16 06 2020 | 09:03

Renewable Power Will Soon Come Out on Top.

More than $2.7 trillion has been invested in building up renewable energy capacity over the past decade. In those same 10 years, renewables more than doubled their share of the global power mix,…

15 06 2020 | 09:19

GLOBAL WIND DAY 2020 - 15 JUNE.

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14 06 2020 | 14:43

Construction Commences on the Fecamp Offshore Wind Farm.

EDF Renewables, Enbridge Inc. and wpd have launched the Fécamp offshore wind farm following the finalization of financing agreements between the consortium and its financial partners.

14 06 2020 | 14:14

Tokyo Electric to invest $18 billion in renewable energy over the next 10 years. P

The renewable power unit of the nation’s biggest utility plans to spend more than ¥2 trillion ($18 billion) over the next 10 years to boost its green power generation by as much as 70 percent. The…

14 06 2020 | 14:13

Africa Should ‘Leapfrog’ the Rest of the World When It Comes to Renewable Energy.

“Africa’s biggest challenge, both on climate and the virus, is its infrastructure deficit. There’s a lack of access to water, sanitation; [there’s] overcrowding of spaces. This is where the virus…

12 06 2020 | 09:40

The Guardian view on a green new deal: save jobs and the planet.

The pandemic is an opportunity to tackle the climate emergency by creating productive green jobs for those made redundant by the crisis

12 06 2020 | 08:47

Solar power will soon cost less than coal.

Replacing 500 gigawatts of high-cost coal plants with solar and wind farms would reduce carbon emissions by about 1.8 gigatons, equivalent to 5% of CO2 emissions in 2019, and save consumers billions…

10 06 2020 | 07:39

Governments should use Covid-19 recovery efforts as an opportunity to phase out support for fossil fuels, say OECD and IEA .

As governments design stimulus measures for economies hit by the Covid-19 crisis, they should seize the opportunity of historically low oil prices to redirect some of the half a trillion dollars…

10 06 2020 | 07:20

Covid-19 relief for fossil fuel industries risks green recovery plans.

The failure of governments and central banks to set out a green recovery from the coronavirus crisis is threatening to derail vital UN climate talks aimed at staving off global catastrophe,…

08 06 2020 | 07:12

3 Innovations Leading the Fight to Save Our Ocean.

The ocean is our lifeline - we rely on it for the food we eat, the air we breathe, as well as for millions for jobs worldwide. As we continue to grapple with the issues of overfishing, plastic…

08 06 2020 | 06:44

Unlocking the potential of Ocean Energy: from megawatts to gigawatts.

When you consider the expanse of the world’s oceans no one should be surprised that the theoretical potential for electricity generated from ocean energy is several times total global energy demand.

07 06 2020 | 11:44

Fossils’ five-year spending plan shows $17.5b for renewables, $166b for new oil and gas.

Despite fossils’ loud claims to be taking the climate crisis and the renewable energy transition seriously, they only plan to spend US$17.5 billion on solar and wind projects over the next five years…

07 06 2020 | 11:38

How the renewable energy industry is battling the impact of coronavirus.

When the coronavirus pandemic broke, raising fears of a massive slump to follow, the big worry for climate action was that the struggle for economic recovery might halt global efforts to develop…

07 06 2020 | 10:23

6 major financial institutions join alliance to shift away from coal.

Six financial institutions strengthened their commitment to ending coal power financing by signing on to the Powering Past Coal Alliance during Ceres' 2020 Investor Summit on Climate Risk.

07 06 2020 | 10:16

Australian Clean Energy Council publishes first ever national study of renewable energy workforce.

The continuing dominance of the small-scale solar sector and the great potential for regional and rural jobs are just some of the findings in the Clean Energy Council’s “Clean Energy At Work”, a…

07 06 2020 | 10:03

Belectric builds PV system for Netherlands’ first green hybrid power plant.

Belectric is constructing a solar power system for Vattenfall’s first full hybrid power plant. The Haringvliet Zuid energy park will consist of a wind farm (22 MW), a battery storage system (12 MW)…