sustainable development

Αποτελέσματα 761 - 780 | από συνολικά 1448
23 04 2020 | 08:27

UN Secretary-General Earth Day message.

New York, 22 April 2020  

22 04 2020 | 07:47

The energy sector in transition: 27 - 29 October 2020.

Despite the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and the imposition of lockdowns in many countries, work is continuing on developing the programme of Enlit Europe. There have been several significant and…

21 04 2020 | 10:51

IRENA’s Global Renewables Outlook: Renewable energy can support resilient and equitable recovery.

IRENA’s first Global Renewables Outlook shows decarbonisation of the energy system supports short-term recovery while creating resilient and inclusive economies and societies

19 04 2020 | 07:48

Siemens and Uniper join forces for ‘green hydrogen’ project.

Siemens has signed an agreement with Uniper for the development of green hydrogen. d cooperation is the production and use of “green hydrogen”. The companies intend to implement projects in this…

19 04 2020 | 07:37

Governor signs legislation mandating transition to 100% renewable energy in Virginia.

Virginia’s governor has signed into law targets for over 21GW of renewable generation and more than 3GW of energy storage as part of new measures which will require electricity to come from 100%…

19 04 2020 | 07:29

Five ways to take Climate Action while stuck at home.

While we’re all staying in to do our part to fight the spread of the coronavirus, there’s still plenty you can do to advocate for a better, healthier, more sustainable tomorrow. Here at Climate…

19 04 2020 | 07:11

Zimbabwe’s energy-starved fuel stations turn to solar.

As power cuts take their toll on Zimbabwe’s economy, private companies are finding innovative solutions to keep their businesses going.  The whirring sound of a diesel generator starts another day…

15 04 2020 | 08:42

New California battery storage project aims to cut need for gas peaking plants.

Big things are happening in California this week. In the political sphere, Gov. Gavin Newsom is invoking the powers of a “nation-state” to provide life-saving medical supplies that the federal…

13 04 2020 | 07:52

Climate Week NYC to go ahead in 2020 as organisers announce new virtual platform: 21-27 September 2020

Climate Week NYC will still go ahead in September 2020 with launch of new virtual platform. The Climate Group, has announced that Climate Week NYC will not be postponed and will take place as…

13 04 2020 | 07:49

Africa’s green renewal gathers pace.

Despite myriad challenges, Africa’s uptake of renewable energy is belatedly moving in the right direction. David Thomas examines how the exciting potential of new technologies is making progress in…

13 04 2020 | 07:30

Strength seen in global wind-power supply chain.

The increasing demand for energy worldwide and traditional energy independence due to volatile oil prices is encouraging governments throughout the world to harness the potential of renewable energy…

13 04 2020 | 07:25

Scientists create mutant enzyme that recycles plastic bottles in hours.

A mutant bacterial enzyme that breaks down plastic bottles for recycling in hours has been created by scientists. The enzyme, originally discovered in a compost heap of leaves, reduced the bottles…

11 04 2020 | 14:43

6th ARE Energy Access Investment Forum New dates: 23-24 September 2020.

The Alliance for Rural Electrification (ARE) is excited to announce that the postponed 

11 04 2020 | 14:00

AFRICA: Afsia launches awards for solar innovation

The African Solar Industry Association (AFSIA) plans to award its new AFSIA Solar Awards on July 2, 2020 in Madrid, Spain. These are several awards that recognise innovation in the solar sector in…

11 04 2020 | 02:39

WindEurope Financing and Investment Trends: Onshore wind gets strong support as Europe raises €13bn for financing of new onshore projects in 2019.

Europe saw €19bn of new wind farm investments confirmed in 2019, according to WindEurope’s annual “Financing and Investment Trends” published on 7 April. A further €33bn were invested in the…

08 04 2020 | 11:54

EU Climate Law: Cities and regions demand 5-year action plan.

The President of the European Committee of the Regions has called on the EU to set out a 5-year action plan to ensure all regions and cities are supported in achieving climate neutrality.

07 04 2020 | 08:52

SDG16: Six top tips for delivering peace, justice, and strong institutions.

Many businesses will conclude that SDG16 is mainly the preserve of governments, but there are tangible steps companies can take to help deliver on its crucial targets

06 04 2020 | 08:27

JOB VACANCIES: deadline 12 April 2020

Latest Climate Change Job Vacancies - 25 March 2020   Climate Change Job Vacancy:

06 04 2020 | 08:22

13th International Conference on Solar Energy for Buildings and Industry (1 - 4 / 9 / 2020) - Call for Abstracts and Call for Keynote Speakers is now open!

From 1 - 4 September 2020, ISES is pleased to present EuroSun 2020 - the 13th International Conference on Solar Energy for Buildings and Industry taking place in Athens, Greece. EuroSun 2020 will…

04 04 2020 | 13:29

UN Climate Change Secretariat Has New Organizational Structure.

UN Climate Change News – Effective  today, the UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) Secretariat is operating according to a new structure, as part of an organizational change initiative to overhaul the…