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Like climate economics, the economics of Covid-19 mean we need to take aggressive action, not incremental steps.

Most new electricity globally was green and coronavirus bailouts must boost this further, says agency.

Reliable, affordable electricity is needed to keep people connected at home and to run life-saving equipment in hospitals A pandemic puts pressure on every part of a country’s economy and society.…

Greenhouse gas emissions are down and air quality has gone up, as governments react to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the head of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), Inger Andersen, has cautioned…

The COVID-19 pandemic could cut global greenhouse gas emissions by 5% this year, producing the deepest reduction since the end of the Second World War. But analysts warn the advantage could be “…

The American economy has seriously sputtered during the coronavirus pandemic, but the planet's relentless warming trend hasn't. 

Airlines’ greenhouse gas emissions are set to fall 38% this year as the coronavirus pandemic drives down travel demand, and the Australia Institute says some of the reductions may be permanent as…

In the face of the coronavirus outbreak, most people agree it was the right decision last night to postpone the COP26 climate summit until 2021. But what will the delay mean for the biggest moment in…

LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Carbon dioxide emissions could fall by the largest amount since World War Two this year as the coronavirus outbreak brings economies to a virtual standstill, according…

Climate deniers have been hanging out for the United Nations’ next big summit to fail. In a sense, the coronavirus and its induced policy responses have more than satisfied their wildest dreams,…

Coal is now a loser around the world. There has been no more dramatic story in the world of energy over the last 20 years than the rise and fall of coal.

Solar and wind accounted for 90% of new additions in 12-month period, according to IRENA The renewable energy sector added 176GW of generating capacity globally in 2019, slightly lower than the…

While much of the shipping industry take their responsibilities to their seafarers very seriously there is still a real challenge facing many seafarers from the poorer regions of the world.  Many are…

French solar thin-film specialist Armor has designed a retractable automotive solar cover. It has deployed an initial prototype on a Gazelle electric car, but it said that the cover can be used on…

Κόντρα στην τάση του μαζικού πανικού που προκαλείται για τον ιό HCoV-19, πότε ακούσια και πότε εκούσια και φιλτράροντας κανείς τον ορυμαγδό πληροφοριών που δέχεται καθημερινά, θα μπορούσε να λάβει…

Οι προσπάθειες των απανταχού κυβερνήσεων να αντιμετωπίσουν τις επιδράσεις του κορωνοϊού με οικονομική τόνωση εμπεριέχουν τον κίνδυνο να ενισχύσουν τις επενδύσεις σε μονάδες άνθρακα διεθνώς, οι οποίες…

Μετά τον καθορισμό των τιμών αναφοράς, η Υπουργική Απόφαση που θα ρυθμίζει θέματα εγκατάστασης των μικρών ανεμογεννητριών αποτελεί το επόμενο βασικό βήμα για να τεθεί σε ισχύ, για πρώτη φορά στη χώρα…

Ιδιαίτερα αισιόδοξη για τις ανανεώσιμες πηγές ενέργειας είναι η εικόνα που παρουσιάζει το μίγμα ηλεκτροπαραγωγής της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης το τέταρτο τρίμηνο του 2019, όπου το μερίδιο των ΑΠΕ έφτασε το…

The oil industry saw its opening and moved with breathtaking speed to take advantage of this moment I'm going to tell you the single worst story I’ve heard in these past few horrid months, a story…

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.