Dutch urge swift EU hydrogen push to cut industry, transport emissions.

The European Commission should create an EU-wide market for hydrogen “as soon as possible” rather than wait for renewable energy-based varieties to be commercially available, a top Dutch ministerial envoy has said.

EU court warns Belgium over nuclear reactors.

Belgium should have carried out environmental impact studies before prolonging the operational life of two nuclear reactors, Europe’s top court ruled Monday (29 July).

Five reasons to be optimistic about the environment.

Let’s face it, when it comes to the environment, there isn’t much to rejoice about. So to spare you a long summer of eco-anxiety, we looked for some glimmers of hope. Here are five reasons to be optimistic.

San Francisco announces net zero transport transition plan.

The US city of San Francisco has released its “Electric Vehicle Roadmap” policy document, which will help steer the city on a transition to fossil fuel-free transport by 2040.

Dhofar Project Targets 10% of Oman’s Green Energy Needs.

As a step forward in Oman’s sustainable projects and focus on green economy, Rural Areas Electricity Company (Tanweer) is implementing a number of renewable energy projects.

Tunisia faces worsening energy deficit.

Tunisia produces about 40,000 barrels of crude oil per day, down from about 110,000 barrels per day in 2010.

Using Renewable Energy and the Circular Economy to Fight Poverty in Argentina.

BUENOS AIRES, Jul 29 2019 (IPS) - On the outer edges of Buenos Aires proper, where the paved streets end and the narrow alleyways of one of Argentina’s largest shantytowns begin, visitors can find the En Haccore soup kitchen.

UN Goal of the Month - Preview of August Edition - Climate Action.

In August, the Department of Global Communication's Goal of the Month editorial initiative will highlight Sustainable Development Goal 13 -  Climate Action. Our full editorial content will be

Argentina Wind Power 2019 - Registration is now OPEN!

Registration is now OPEN for Argentina Wind Power 2019!

Portugal solar auction attracts record low bids.

Bids to build utility-scale solar projects in the country have come in as low as €20/MWh, which would deliver some of the lowest priced power in the world to date

Zara clothing to be made from 100% sustainable fabrics by 2025.

The company that owns Zara has announced all clothing will be made from sustainable fabrics by 2025.

Wild Energy: Reconciling Nature and Solar Power Project Development.

RAWMEC 2020 -Recycling & Waste Management E & C - Lebanon

Renewable news from East Africa.

Global geothermal capacity reaches 14,900 MW – new Top 10 ranking of geothermal countries.

With the start of operation of the first unit of the new Olkaria V geothermal power plant by Kenya Electricity Generation Company (KenGen), we reported earlier today, Kenya has overtaken Iceland in the ranking of geothermal countries.

China Pursues More Renewable Energy At Home & Abroad.

The Chinese government takes a rather blunderbus approach to renewable energy policy. For years, it offered generous subsidies for renewables and saw installed capacity for wind and solar soar. But those subsidies cost the government a lot of money, so it curtailed many of those policies.

Russell Gold: “Texas Has Become an Incredible Leader in Renewable Energy.”

On this week’s National Podcast of Texas, the author of ’Superpower’ outlines the state’s pioneering role in America’s transition towards fossil fuels alternatives.

Containing Hydrogen in a Materials World.

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories have joined forces to reduce costs and improve the reliability of hydrogen fueling stations by identifying mat

India: Leading in low renewable energy cost across Asia Pacific.

India has emerged as the market leader with the lowest renewable energy cost in Asia Pacific, new research from Wood Mackenzie found.

IRAN to fully support exports of renewable electricity.

“Following the Ministry of Energy's policies, the organization will mobilize all its facilities and potentials to support the export of renewable electricity to neighboring countries,” IRNA reported on Monday, quoting Seyed Mohammad Sadeqzadeh as saying.