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08 05 2019 | 07:10

Claude Turmes: ‘We won the Energy Transition Fund’.

The Energy Transition Fund called for by the European Parliament is more than just a pot of money to support coal-dependent regions, says Claude Turmes, Luxembourg’s minister for energy and spatial…

07 05 2019 | 07:54

Eighty percent against coal, in favour of renewable energies.

According to a survey conducted in April 2019, the majority of South Africans are in favour of foreign investment in renewable energy resources. The study was conducted by E3G, an independent think…

04 05 2019 | 12:38

Researchers report high performance solid-state sodium-ion battery.

Solid-state sodium-ion batteries are far safer than conventional lithium-ion batteries, which pose a risk of fire and explosions, but their performance has been too weak to offset the safety…

30 04 2019 | 09:05

A call to implement marine renewable energy across Europe.

Peter Scheijgrond, M.Eng, M.Phil from the Dutch Marine Energy Centre calls for smart support schemes to implement marine renewable energy across Europe The industrial opportunity for Europe…

24 04 2019 | 08:28

Toyota to produce hydrogen from renewable energy at Motomachi.

Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has introduced SimpleFuel, a small water electrolysis-based machine for hydrogen generation, at its Motomachi plant in central Japan. SimpleFuel, a simplified…

19 04 2019 | 09:33

European Biomass PowerON 2019 Summit in Copenhagen, Denmark on 22nd and 23rdMay.

Growing demand, new legislation economics and many more Utilization of biomass as a source f power is a critical challenge facing the world. However, the decisions facing stakeholders such as…

18 04 2019 | 16:40

How billions of helpers are producing methane from CO2, water and renewable energy.

Around 700 billion microorganisms are producing methane from CO2, water and renewable energy in the STORE&GO research facility, as Dr Frank Graf from DVGW Research Centre at Engler-Bunte-…

18 04 2019 | 15:55

Why India, Chile, and Jordan lead the way on renewable energy.

Three developing nations are leaders in the race to find clean energy sources. We looked to see if they offer lessons on how to efficiently pivot away from fossil fuels.

18 04 2019 | 09:56

Bank of America commits $300 billion to sustainable finance by 2030.

Bank of America has announced it will mobilise an additional $300 billion in capital by 2030. Through lending, investing, capital raising, advisory services and developing financing solutions, this…

17 04 2019 | 07:15

Travel Indaba set to introduce the Green Stand Awards.

Africa’s Travel Indaba, which recognises the importance of high value-low impact tourism and preserving the environment through innovative solutions, will be taking place between 2-4 May, 2019, at…

11 04 2019 | 08:43

John Lewis announces 2050 ‘net zero’ emissions target.

John Lewis takes a leading step towards the move to a sustainable green economy by pledging to reduce its operational greenhouse gas emissions to net zero by 2050, without purchasing offsets. In…

11 04 2019 | 08:19

e-Trikes : Royal Mail trials to deliver letters and parcels in a more environmentally-friendly way.

The zero-emission e-Trikes are designed to reduce road danger, congestion and air pollution to help reduce CO2 emissions in urban areas. The e-Trikes will operate in Stratford, Cambridge &…

11 04 2019 | 08:10

Battery and offshore wind costs ‘tumble’.

Prices for lithium-ion battery storage as well as offshore wind have fallen more sharply than other clean generation technologies in the past year, according to BloombergNEF (BNEF). The company’s…

11 04 2019 | 08:07

UK on ‘verge of a transport revolution’.

The Department for Transport (DfT) has called it the ‘biggest regulatory review in a generation'. The new review outlines how it plans to transform the transport industry with green technology. This…

09 04 2019 | 08:18

Batteries are key to clean energy — and they just got much cheaper.

Batteries are critical for our clean energy future. Luckily, their cost has dropped so low, we might be much closer to this future than we previously thought.

05 04 2019 | 08:39

Novel role of water in production of renewable fuels.

University of Oklahoma engineers in collaboration with the University of Tulsa have discovered a novel approach for the water-assisted upgrading of the renewable chemical, furfural, doubling or…

05 04 2019 | 08:28

Crowdfunding: an untapped funding resource for renewable energy.

DURBAN - Small and innovative renewable energy projects battle to raise funds through formal channels.  One possible solution is to reach out to communities with an interest in those projects to…

02 04 2019 | 13:07

Gas network chief: ‘By 2050, we assume CO2 emissions from energy will be zero’.

Europe’s electricity and gas operators are currently working on a joint network plan based on a carbon budget which includes zero-emission scenarios for 2050. “And that automatically means there will…

01 04 2019 | 15:53

The Drilldown: Google, GM, major firms join forces to push renewables purchasing.

The Lead On Thursday Google, General Motors and other major players announced a new venture that aims to ease the path to clean energy for businesses. With increasing consumer calls for wind and…

29 03 2019 | 07:43

Nuclear Energy Institute Seizes on Climate Momentum to Push for Policy Boost.

“The answer to the climate crisis won’t be as simple as replacing carbon with renewables and batteries,” according to NEI’s president and CEO.