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04 10 2020 | 19:10

The Power of Inclusive, Intergenerational Climate Activism.

After decades on the political periphery, the climate movement is entering the mainstream in 2020, with young leaders at the fore. The Sunrise Movement now includes more than 400 local groups …

04 10 2020 | 19:02

The key to peace in the Lake Chad area is water, not military action.

Lake Chad is an extremely shallow water body in the Sahel. It was once the world’s sixth largest inland water body with an open water area of 25,000 km2 in the 1960s, it shrunk dramatically at the…

04 10 2020 | 18:40

Young people resume global climate strikes calling for urgent action.

Greta Thunberg leads protests as Covid rules restrict numbers compared with last year. School pupils, youth activists and communities around the world have turned out for a day of climate strikes,…

04 10 2020 | 18:34

California's Joshua tree could become first to win protections because of climate crisis.

The 2.5m-year-old tree would be first plant species protected by law in state as current habitat increasingly becomes less viable. The western Joshua tree will be considered for protection under the…

03 10 2020 | 08:03

Three Environmental Activists Making a Difference in Africa and Around the World.

Activists in Ghana, Kenya, and Uganda are helping lead the way in advocating for environmental issues and climate justice. On Fri., Sept. 25, people around the world will participate in Global…

02 10 2020 | 08:48

The Arctic hasn’t been this warm for 3 million years – and that foreshadows big changes for the rest of the planet.

Every year, sea ice cover in the Arctic Ocean shrinks to a low point in mid-September. This year it measures just 1.44 million square miles (3.74 million square kilometers) – the second-lowest value …

02 10 2020 | 08:27

Floating solar power could supply 'almost half' of global electricity demand: NREL

US researchers calculate as much as 10,600TWh in annual power generation potential from water-top PV installed on hydro-dam reservoirs. Wiring in floating solar arrays to existing hydropower…

01 10 2020 | 08:47

Τζίρος 470 εκατ. ευρώ στο εξάμηνο για την Τέρνα με ενίσχυση του τομέα ενέργειας - Σύντομα ξεκινούν αιολικά 330 MW στην Εύβοια

Έσοδα 470 εκατ. ευρώ και καθαρά κέρδη 1,4 εκατ. ευρώ παρουσίασε ο όμιλος ΓΕΚ ΤΕΡΝΑ στο πρώτο εξάμηνο του 2020. Εξετάζοντας τα οικονομικά αποτελέσματα του Ομίλου το H1 προκύπτει ότι τα κέρδη προ…

30 09 2020 | 10:48

Will We Be Able to Reverse Trump’s Climate Damage?

When he talks about the Trump administration, David Doniger likes to say: "Imagine where we'd be if they knew what they were doing." The climate lawyer and senior advisor to the NRDC Action Fund…

30 09 2020 | 10:36

Kenya's Maasai gather for once-in-a-decade ceremony to turn warriors into elders.

Maparasha Hills, KenyaThousands of Maasai men clad in red and purple shawls and with their heads coated in red ocher gathered this week for a ceremony that transforms them from Moran (warriors) to…

30 09 2020 | 09:42

How our warmer oceans are contributing to climate breakdown.

A more stable ocean sounds idyllic, but it creates a dangerous feedback loop for our warming planet. Humans have made the oceans more stable, and the result will be more extreme weather and the…

30 09 2020 | 09:31

New Study Shows a Vicious Circle of Climate Change Building on Thickening Layers of Warm Ocean Water.

Global warming is deepening blankets of warmer water that alter ocean currents, hinder absorption of carbon, intensify storms and disrupt biological cycles. Near the surface of the ocean, global…

30 09 2020 | 09:10

Revealed: BP And Shell Back Anti-Climate Lobby Groups Despite Pledges.

An Unearthed and HuffPost investigation identified at least eight trade associations the companies failed to disclose in transparency reports. Earlier this year, oil giants BP and Royal Dutch Shell…

29 09 2020 | 09:18

Στο ραντάρ πλειάδας παραγωγών, ξένων θεσμικών και funds από τις ΗΠΑ η ελληνική αγορά των ΑΠΕ - Ποιοί ψάχνουν για ευκαιρίες.

Αιολικοί και φωτοβολταικοί παραγωγοί, θεσμικοί επενδυτές και funds από τις ΗΠΑ βολιδοσκοπούν καιρό τώρα την ελληνική αγορά, αναζητώντας ευκαιρίες τόσο σε παραδοσιακούς τομείς, όπως τα αιολικά και…

29 09 2020 | 09:15

Ολοκληρωμένο πλαίσιο από το ΥΠΕΝ για offshore αιολικά στις αρχές του 2021 – Μελέτη από την ΕΛΕΤΑΕΝ – Συνεργασία με Νορβηγούς.

Η ΕΛΕΤΑΕΝ μαζί με τη Νορβηγική Ένωση Αιολικής Ενέργειας (Norwegian Wind Energy Association/NORWEA) ξεκινάει, με χρηματοδότηση από κοινοτικά ταμεία, την εκπόνηση μελέτης για τα offshore αιολικά στην…

29 09 2020 | 09:05

Δύο ελληνικές εταιρείες καταθέτουν τις απόψεις τους για τη στρατηγική θαλάσσιας ενέργειας της Ε.Ε.

Τις απόψεις τους στη διαβούλευση για τη νέα στρατηγική της Ε.Ε. σχετικά με την ανάπτυξη της θαλάσσιας ενέργειας υπέβαλαν δύο ελληνικές εταιρείες, με τη μια να στέκεται στη σημασία της επαρκούς…

29 09 2020 | 08:57

It’s time for states that grew rich from oil, gas and coal to figure out what’s next.

These are very challenging times for U.S. fossil fuel-producing states, such as Wyoming, Alaska and North Dakota. The COVID-19 economic downturn has reduced energy demand, with uncertain prospects…

29 09 2020 | 08:57

Time to get serious about food waste in fight against global heating.

It is responsible for 8% of emissions, yet food waste is not mentioned in any country’s Paris climate action plan.

29 09 2020 | 08:50

Homes are flooding outside FEMA’s 100-year flood zones, and racial inequality is showing through.

When hurricanes and other extreme storms unleash downpours like Tropical Storm Beta has been doing in the South, the floodwater doesn’t always stay within the government’s flood risk zones. New…

29 09 2020 | 08:22

I lived the climate crisis every day of my childhood. This November, I'll vote on it.

Chemical headaches, plant sirens – these were the constant background to my home and school life. My community is on the climate frontline. My teacher first taught me about global warming in the…