With the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow less than 200 days away, countries accounting for more than two-thirds of global GDP have now committed to net-zero emissions by the middle of the century.…
A new film rejects the popular narrative and recasts the former president, 96, as hugely prescient thinker, particularly on climate change
When I reach Jimmy Carter’s grandson by Zoom, he answers…
Exclusive: Frans Timmermans says older people need to make sacrifices to protect the future
Older people will have to make sacrifices in the fight against climate change or today’s children will…
After years of uncertainty, communities are demanding proper compensation from major oil companies who will soon begin construction of a major pipeline through their land.
In the runup to Cop26, public knowledge about the crisis is shallow, with few understanding the scale of the threat.
One of the key lessons of the Covid-19 pandemic is that strong policies require…
Neighbouring nations have denounced Japan’s plan to release water used to cool the nuclear plant's melted reactors into the sea, but researchers say the dangers are low.
Japan’s proposal to…
Με τον πρόσφατο νόμο του ΥΠΕΝ (ν.4759/2020), αλλάζει ριζικά ο τρόπος ανάπτυξης των ενεργειακών κοινοτήτων στην Ελλάδα. Από το σύστημα των λειτουργικών ενισχύσεων που ίσχυε έως τώρα, από το 2022, οι…
Earth's glaciers are shrinking, and in the past 20 years, the rate of shrinkage has steadily sped up, according to a new study of nearly every glacier on the planet.
BloombergNEF forecasts result of falling cost of making batteries as well as dedicated production lines.
Electric cars and vans will be cheaper to produce than conventional, fossil fuel-powered…
Συνέργειες σε επιμέρους τομείς, από Ομίλους που ανταγωνίζονται σε όλους τους υπόλοιπους ενεργειακούς κλάδους, αρχίζει να προκαλεί η αναδιάταξη των επενδυτικών προτεραιοτήτων στην ελληνική ενεργειακή…
From fake oil spills in Washington, D.C. and New York City to a "people mural" in Seattle spelling out "Defund Line 3," climate and Indigenous protesters in 50 U.S. cities and across seven other…
Η κοινωνική πολιτική στην Ελλάδα μπορεί να είναι ηλιακή, σύμφωνα με τα όσα υποστήριζε παλαιότερη έκθεση της Greenpeace για το πώς τα ευάλωτα νοικοκυριά στη χώρα μας θα αφήσουν οριστικά πίσω τους την…
Σημαντικές επενδύσεις στο πλαίσιο της ενεργειακής μετάβασης, με στόχο την ανάπτυξη έργων ΑΠΕ όλων των τεχνολογιών ακόμη και των πιο καινοτόμων και σύγχρονων όπως τα υπεράκτια αιολικά και η αποθήκευση…
Lignite has been exploited for electricity generation in Greece since the early 1950s and has been a major socioeconomic growth driver for decades since. But, during the last decade, lignite…
in Kenya’s capital city, Nairobi, it is estimated that over 70% of the population live in informal settlements. Many of these have a history rooted in colonial policies whereby the “African native”…
The industrial commodity used to make concrete is responsible for as much as 8% of global carbon emissions.
Breakthrough Energy Ventures, the $2 billion fund led by Bill Gates, has invested in a…
Lindsay McCormick used to be a surf instructor who would watch as trash piled up along the beaches of Malibu. When her career shifted to TV production and she had to travel, she kept a toiletry kit…
It's a massive country with massive emissions.
It’s a powerhouse for renewable energy, but it still heavily relies on coal plants. It has committed to being carbon neutral by 2060 but presented no…