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22 02 2019 | 15:12

Becoming Greta: ‘Invisible Girl’ to Global Climate Activist, With Bumps Along the Way

STOCKHOLM — It’s complicated being Greta. Small, shy, survivor of crippling depression, Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish girl skipping school to shame the world into addressing climate change…

22 02 2019 | 13:48

EXOTIC CARBON CAPTURE TECHNIQUES PROP UP FOSSIL INTERESTS, AREN’T NEEDED TO HIT 1.5°C, NEW STUDY ASSERTS

The urgency and scope of the climate crisis are being needlessly exploited to drive fringe ideas like carbon dioxide removal (CDR) and solar radiation management (SRM) from the margins to the…

22 02 2019 | 13:14

Climate Change: Enough of the ‘Why?’ Time for the ‘Now’

Solutions Won’t Be Easy to Find, But Collaboration and Innovation Offer New Opportunities—and B Corps Can Help It’s been a busy month for the environment.

22 02 2019 | 12:57

Solving the Climate Crisis Means Tackling What We Eat.

As the latest United Nations climate change conference wrapped up in Katowice, Poland earlier this month, policy makers barely kept the Paris Accord alive. Yet the 11th-hour agreement they reached…

22 02 2019 | 12:45

Global Warming Needs Re-branding, Again.

‘Climate Change’ just didn’t cut it The sudden usage of the term climate change over global warming is no coincidence. While a distinction between the terms does exist, most politicians use them…

22 02 2019 | 12:06

How to talk to kids about climate change

There’s no more avoiding it: we’re in a climate crisis of existential proportions. It’s there every day on the news for us to see. Wildfires, droughts, super-storms, melting ice-caps, shifting jet-…

22 02 2019 | 09:14

'If the insects go, then we go'

Reports show many insect populations are declining. How will that affect us? Find out here       22 February 2019

22 02 2019 | 08:52

Eight trends for the PV industry in 2019

IHS Markit’s analysts have mapped out what they are keeping an eye out for in the year ahead. Aside from higher installation figures, the number-crunchers predict a continued battle for multi-…

21 02 2019 | 16:22

Asia-Pacific installed 24.9 GW new onshore wind capacity during 2018

The latest data released by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) shows Asia-Pacific installed 24.9 GW capacity of onshore wind power in 2018, an increase of 4.2% compared to 2017. The preview data…

21 02 2019 | 16:10

Plastics are being glued together in the ocean

Glue-like substances secreted by bacteria are sticking tiny particles of plastic together in the ocean to form larger masses. As part of the NERC-funded RealRiskNano project, scientists from Heriot-…

21 02 2019 | 15:17

Climate change spells disaster for small businesses in southern Africa

What do you picture when you think about climate change? Perhaps you see failing crops, rising sea levels or melting glaciers. But what about struggling small businesses?

21 02 2019 | 14:52

EDF launches blockchain-enabled renewables trading pilot

Energy customers in a south London housing estate will soon be trading solar power amongst themselves, thanks to a blockchain pilot project by Repowering London, and University College London.

21 02 2019 | 14:37

India energy storage milestone as battery plant goes live

India’s first grid-scale battery energy storage system is now operational.

21 02 2019 | 11:12

Regulatory flaws in Clean Energy Package, part 2: Can bad legislation deliver good regulation?

New rules on the internal electricity market, part of the Clean Energy Package (CEP), will soon be adopted. Volume, time pressure, complexity, and political weight took a toll on legislative quality…

21 02 2019 | 10:51

CO2 removals ‘increasingly necessary’ to avoid climate disaster, scientists warn

The failure to reverse growth in greenhouse gas emissions means the world is now increasingly dependent on unproven technologies to remove CO2 from the atmosphere in order to avert dangerous climate…

21 02 2019 | 10:37

Balearic Islands target 100% renewables, inspiring 26 EU islands.

A plan by Spain’s Balearic Islands to switch to 100% renewable energy and ditch coal power became law last week, while 26 islands across the EU are launching a new clean energy strategy on Monday (18…

21 02 2019 | 10:34

Balearic Islands target 100% renewables, inspiring 26 EU islands

A plan by Spain’s Balearic Islands to switch to 100% renewable energy and ditch coal power became law last week, while 26 islands across the EU are launching a new clean energy strategy on Monday (18…

21 02 2019 | 09:16

IRENA chief: Renewable energy is ‘defence policy of the future’

Renewable energy will rewrite the geopolitical map, according to the man tasked with taking clean energy global. Adnan Z. Amin also told EURACTIV that any politicians not worried by the “truly…

20 02 2019 | 13:36

How Restaurants Can Cut Food Waste on Valentine’s Day – and Every Day

Going out for a festive meal this Valentine’s Day? You’re not alone. On this holiday and others, restaurants see big business. That’s good news for the restaurant industry, but big business can…

20 02 2019 | 12:17

MPs call for an end to fast fashion with 1p tax

A new report has found that implementing a 1p tax on clothing items could reduce the fast fashion movement across the UK. The report, commissioned by the Environmental Audit Committee, recommends…

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