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14 02 2020 | 06:29

Renewable energy generator powered by rainfall developed by City University of Hong Kong scientists.

Flooding, droughts, destructive wildfires, and more natural disasters are taking place across the globe, growing more common and extreme with climate change. The climate emergency has heightened the…

14 02 2020 | 06:25

Correcting Anti-Renewable Energy Propaganda.

In 1989, pro-nuclear lobbyists claimed that wind power couldn’t even provide 1% of Germany’s electricity. A few years later, pro-nuclear lobbyists ran ads in German newspapers, claiming that…

13 02 2020 | 06:52

Moixa team up with Alfen to demonstrate how AI could ‘revolutionise’ home EV charging.

Moixa has teamed up with energy solution specialist Alfen to launch a new EV charging partnership. Moixa, the developer of smart software for domestic battery and electric vehicle charging, and…

13 02 2020 | 06:28

UK renewables pipeline swells to almost 25 gigawatts.

The pipeline of renewable energy and storage projects in Great Britain yet to be completed adds up to 24.7 gigawatts. Latest figures from the Renewable Energy Planning Database revealed that the…

13 02 2020 | 06:14

Invitation to RES4Africa Event in South Africa: 9th March 2020.

                                                          A just energy transition in South Africa                                                       Deploying and integrating renewables at scale…

12 02 2020 | 16:40

Allianz PNB commits to using 100% renewable energy by 2023.

In line with its parent firm’s sustainability efforts, Allianz PNB Life has announced its commitment to using 100% renewable energy by 2023.

12 02 2020 | 06:53

Togo breaks ground on West Africa’s largest solar photovoltaic project.

JOHANNESBURG - The African Energy Chamber has congratulated Togo for breaking ground on its 50 megawatt Mohamed Bin Zayed photovoltaic (PV) solar power complex in Blitta. The project was launched in…

10 02 2020 | 04:22

EU warned to implement sustainability tax on meat.

The European Union has been warned to implement a meat tax to reduce consumption and tackle the climate emergency. The True Animal Protein Price coalition organised a summit, bringing together key…

10 02 2020 | 04:17

Applications for 2020 UN Global Climate Action Awards Now Open.

Bonn, Germany – Starting today, organizations, cities, industries, universities, governments, and others taking bold leadership on climate change can nominate their work for a UN Global Climate…

07 02 2020 | 14:01

Dubai signs EDF deal to explore thermal power plants.

Dubal Holding has signed an agreement with Electricite De France (EDF) to explore possible collaboration with respect to the development of thermal power plants. The memorandum of understanding also…

05 02 2020 | 07:28

Costa Rica Is At Nearly 100% Renewable Energy For Electricity.

Costa Rica is blessed with an abundance of free-flowing water which it uses to generate more than 78% of the electricity it needs. But it is committed to getting to 100% renewables as soon as the end…

04 02 2020 | 11:17

H&M trials rental service to tackle fast fashion.

H&M has announced a new trial where customers will be able to rent clothes from a store in Stockholm. In a bid to stop fast fashion in its track, H&M will trial a new initiative where…

04 02 2020 | 08:54

87 Major Companies Lead the Way Towards a 1.5°C Future at UN Climate Action Summit.

UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK,— 87 major companies — with a combined market capitalization of over US$2.3 trillion and annual direct emissions equivalent to 73 coal-fired power plants — are taking action…

03 02 2020 | 11:55

Colgate unveils bamboo toothbrush to tackle plastic waste.

Colgate has unveiled their first eco-friendly toothbrush made from bamboo. The toothbrush is made from 100% biodegradable sustainably grown bamboo. The handle has been coated with beeswax to…

03 02 2020 | 11:04

McDonalds join forces with Ford for a double shot of sustainability.

Together McDonalds and Ford Motor Company are changing the way companies manage waste and approach sustainability.  McDonalds and Ford Motor Company are joining forces for a new sustainability…

03 02 2020 | 09:44

BMW Group pushes low-emission transport logistics.

BMW Group joins “Getting to Zero Coalition”. The objective: decarbonisation of international maritime shipping.

30 01 2020 | 14:53

A Battle to Protect Forests Unfolds in Central Africa.

Indigenous people, environmentalists and industries vie for control over lands that can offer economic benefits or climate protection — but not always both. Beneath the forest canopy, Lucien Maka…

30 01 2020 | 11:35

SolarPower Summit 2020: insights from IEA's Executive Director, Fatih Birol - 25 Μarch 2020

#SolarPowerSummit 25 March 2020, Brussels New confirmed speaker: insights from IEA's Executive Director, Fatih Birol 

27 01 2020 | 07:57

2020 Could Be the Year Carbon Removal Takes Off.

Global greenhouse gas emissions are on track to rise once again to their highest level in history. Our time isshrinking to reduce climate-warming emissions enough to limit global temperature rise to…

22 01 2020 | 09:07

UN finds that prospects for economic growth in 2020 hinge on reducing trade disputes and uncertainty.

1 in 5 countries will see per capita incomes stagnate or decline this year.