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Energy analysts from the United Kingdom have found that many of the world’s largest car manufacturers that are launching EVs, or looking to launch EVs, are engaged in an “unprecedented” level of…

Existing sources of capital will not suffice to tackle climate change concerns. Here’s what needs to be done.

Chinese thin film producer Hanergy has set a new record of 24.85% module efficiency for silicon heterojunction technology. The record was achieved at the company’s research & development center…

Power generators across the U.S. are not only sticking to plans to retire coal-fired power plants despite the pro-coal Trump administration, they are touting the cost savings of doing so while…

Earlier this year, one of Meryam Omi’s deputies at Legal & General Investment Management sat down with board members and managers from Exxon Mobil Corp. to discuss how the oil giant could address…

Experts agree that global heating of 4C by 2100 is a real possibility. The effects of such a rise will be extreme and require a drastic shift in the way we live. Drowned cities; stagnant seas;…

Hong Kong (CNN Business)The world's biggest shipping company wants to slash its carbon emissions to zero by developing a new kind of container ship to ply the oceans. Maersk (AMKBY), which is based…

Arrays of solar sails affixed to the ships that carry global trade over the world’s oceans could be one of the answers to making the shipping industry cleaner and greener, according to Greg Atkinson…

Climate change and sustainability

Federal weather researchers expect hurricane activity to be greater than normal for the rest of this year’s season, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said Thursday.

This summer has been another one for the record books. This June was the hottest June worldwide since records began, and the World Meteorological Organization has said July could be the hottest month…

Increasingly frequent marine heatwaves can lead to the almost instant death of corals, scientists working on the Great Barrier Reef have found. These episodes of unusually high water temperatures…

Τον Οκτώβριο του 2018, ειδική έκθεση του IPCC των Ηνωμένων Εθνών προειδοποίησε ότι η ανθρωπότητα έχει μόνο 12 χρόνια για να καταφέρει να περιορίσει την υπερθέρμανση του πλανήτη στο ανώτατο όριο του 1…

Στην Ελλάδα θα εισπράξουμε τις επιπτώσεις της κλιματικής αλλαγής κυρίως λόγω της ανόδου της στάθμης της θάλασσας και της αυξημένης συχνότητας των ακραίων καταστροφών. Σε λίγες δεκαετίες, ενώ οι…

Την ένταξη και των υπόλοιπων νησιών του Αιγαίου στα προγράμματα ανάπτυξης ώστε να διασυνδεθούν ηλεκτρικά με την ηπειρωτική Ελλάδα, ζήτησε από τον ΑΔΜΗΕ και τον ΔΕΔΔΗΕ η Ρυθμιστική Αρχή Ενέργειας.

Μια ιδιαίτερα ενδιαφέρουσα πρόταση επεξεργάζονται εδώ και λίγους μήνες η ΕΛΕΤΑΕΝ και ο κυπριακός Σύνδεσμος Αιολικής Ενέργειας (ΣΑΕΚ). Το σχέδιο αφορά πλωτό αιολικό ισχύος άνω των 100MW στα όρια της…

The 10 MW facility is located in Tozeur, in southern Tunisia. The project was also financed by the German development bank KFW under Tunisia’s solar program Plan Solaire Tunisien (PST). Tunisian…

A new report from analysts at Wood Mackenzie forecasts 6.6 GWh of residential energy storage to be installed across Europe by 2024. The economics of the technology are at a tipping point,…

Kingdom has been incorporating more renewables to its grid to free-up crude for export. Italian energy services firm Saipem and the UAE’s Plambeck Emirates signed a memorandum of understanding to…

LAS VEGAS (KSNV) – An extremely ambitious $7.5 billion real estate project was announced July 31 and is already scheduled to break ground in December 2019.