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10 06 2021 | 16:18

Great apes predicted to lose 90% of homelands in Africa, study finds.

Global heating and habitat destruction may together devastate humanity’s closest relatives. Great apes – humanity’s closest relatives, are predicted to lose a “devastating” 90% of their homelands in…

10 06 2021 | 16:07

EU Parliament reps call on countries to stop funding Arctic gas project.

Members of the European Parliament from France, Germany and Italy are calling on those countries’ governments to stop their state-backed investors from chipping in to fund the second natural-gas…

10 06 2021 | 15:59

Shale gas producers push ESG goals on investor calls.

Across the board, pure-play shale gas producers are increasingly talking about environmental, social and governance issues in analyst and investor calls, according to an S&P Global Market…

10 06 2021 | 15:29

DTE retires last unit of River Rouge coal-fired plant.

DTE Energy has retired the last operating unit of its River Rouge coal-fired power plant along the Detroit River, a facility that came online in 1956 and entered commercial operation in 1958. The…

10 06 2021 | 15:24

Funds with $8.8 trillion in assets urge Asia utilities to cut emissions.

Global asset managers — including JP Morgan Asset Management Inc. and Fidelity International Ltd. — will urge five Asian power generators to curb greenhouse gas emissions in an initiative coordinated…

10 06 2021 | 15:11

NGOs call for Japan to end Australia coal imports by 2030

Australian and Japanese environment and research groups have issued a joint call to the Japanese government to end Australian imports of coal. The group of non-government organisations have produced…

10 06 2021 | 13:42

Thai coal giant Banpu acquires two solar farms in Australia for $75.4M.

Banpu, Thailand’s largest coal company, has moved to acquire two solar farms in Australia as it seeks to boost capacity in this field of renewable energy roughly sixfold by 2025. Banpu announced…

10 06 2021 | 13:31

Hydro-solar plant to be built on Liddell coal station site.

A renewable solar-hydro energy plant to be built on the Liddell coal-fired power station site in the NSW Upper Hunter is being hailed as an investment in economic opportunity and livability in the…

10 06 2021 | 13:24

Delays and costs rise again at troubled Vogtle Nuclear Plant.

The only nuclear-power plant under construction in the U.S. is facing delays and additional costs. Again. Earlier this week, an engineering expert working for the Georgia Public Service Commission…

10 06 2021 | 13:13

Bloomberg: 32 of 44 PJM coal plants will be unprofitable in 2023.

Most of the coal plants that feed the biggest U.S. power grid will soon no longer be economic to run after prices in a key auction plunged to the lowest in 11 years. Of the 44 coal-fired power…

10 06 2021 | 12:05

Report: Universal Access to Sustainable Energy Will Remain Elusive Without Addressing Inequalities.

Sustainable solutions must target African countries left behind in quest for global energy access During the last decade, a greater share of the global population gained access to electricity than…

09 06 2021 | 11:22

EREF:Commission’s new proposed guidelines on State aid for climate, energy and environment are still incomplete and unfit for the green transition

The European Commission has launched yesterday a targeted public consultation on the proposed revision of the Guidelines on State aid for environmental protection and energy (“Energy and…

09 06 2021 | 10:40

Answer regarding the article of Windpower monthly : "Are vertical-axis wind turbines really the future?"

*The answer below is written form the authors of "Numerical modelling and optimization of vertical axis wind turbine pairs: A scale up approach" Joachim Toftegaard Hansen, Mahak Mahak & Iakovos…

09 06 2021 | 09:56

Are vertical-axis wind turbines really the future.

New research suggests VAWTs could surpass current ofshore giants. Eize de Vries talks to an aerodynamics expert who disagrees. Recently published research by Oxford Brookes University suggests that…

07 06 2021 | 11:55

Peatland Restoration worldwide – where do we stand in 2021? Webinar 14.06.2021

An IPS webinar on the occasion of UN World Environment Day, World Peatlands Day World Environment Day is the United Nations day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our…

06 06 2021 | 07:41

Biodiversity Disclosures Set to Become Part of Company Reporting.

Taskforce backed by French President Emmanuel Macron presses financial-services and other industries to more closely assess their nature-related risks. A global initiative aimed at measuring the…

06 06 2021 | 07:34

Satellites may have been underestimating the planet's warming for decades.

A new comparison of measurements finds that some don't add up. The global warming that has already taken place may be even worse than we thought. That's the takeaway from a new study that finds…

06 06 2021 | 07:29

Half a million new workers needed to meet global wind demand by 2025 – report

Building and maintaining wind turbines will create plenty of new jobs in the coming years, but the health and safety of employees must remain front and centre of all training, says the not-for-profit…