green transition

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02 09 2019 | 08:07

48 hotels to go green — Energy ministry.

AMMAN — The Ministry of Energy and Minerals on Sunday said that it is set to implement an energy conservation programme in 48 hotels across Aqaba, Petra and Madaba to increase their competitiveness…

19 08 2019 | 11:21

Maersk wants to slash carbon emissions from shipping to zero. But it needs help.

Hong Kong (CNN Business)The world's biggest shipping company wants to slash its carbon emissions to zero by developing a new kind of container ship to ply the oceans. Maersk (AMKBY), which is based…

16 08 2019 | 08:14

Germany’s Big Bet On Hydrogen.

Germany is going through a remarkable transformation from a fossil fuel-based economy towards a sustainable energy infrastructure dominated by wind and solar power. Although the transition is far…

12 08 2019 | 09:21

A global drinks giant is spending over $200 million to build “green” breweries in Africa

Diageo, the British owner of iconic brands including Guinness and Johnny Walker, is going green at brewing sites across Africa with an ambitious $218 million investment drive. The beverages…

07 08 2019 | 06:33

Kenyan universities aim to be “greenest in the world”.

In Kenya, over 70 universities are being called on by the UN Environment Programme and the Kenyan Government to work together and transform their campuses to be the “greenest in the world”. This…

23 07 2019 | 10:53

EU renewables ‘beat fossil fuels’ in H1.

Renewables generated 245.8TWh of electricity in the three months to 30 June finds new EnAppSys report. For the second consecutive year renewables produced more power than fossil fuels in the first…

12 07 2019 | 14:08

National Trust to divest £1 billion away from fossil fuels.

The National Trust has announced that it will no longer invest in any fossil fuel companies. The National Trust, Europe’s largest conservation charity, has announced that it will be divesting away…

11 07 2019 | 15:25

Elena Giannakopoulou BNEF: Renewables will deliver half of world's power by 2050.

ROME- The rise of renewable energy is likely to help the world stay on track for the goal of limiting climate change to within 2 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels, but only until the…

01 07 2019 | 09:28

A Family Divesting From Fossil Fuels To Invest In A Green Future.

Oil and gas companies have been up for a bumpy ride as more investment funds divest from fossil fuels. It is not only institutional investors such as the Norwegian sovereign fund doing so, but also…

29 06 2019 | 08:26

Job losses caused by shift to green energy is a myth, Irena chief says.

Francesco La Camera said many more jobs will be created than lost. The fear of major job losses in traditional fossil fuel industries as the world shifts to renewable energy is a myth, the chief of…

27 06 2019 | 17:24

Renewables for global peace and security in an age of cyberwar.

On the occasion of the Bonn Climate Change Conference, June 17 - 27, Eurosolar calls for a long overdue emergency response: The massive deployment of decentralised renewable energy systems. The most…

25 06 2019 | 14:45

Misguided Affordable Clean Energy rule is on the wrong side of history.

The Trump administration’s misguided new Affordable Clean Energy rule is on the wrong side of history and the law. In its seeming obsession to reverse the EPA's previous Clean Power Plan, the Trump…

05 06 2019 | 17:30

Supporting a green and just transition.

It may seem paradoxical that last year’s most important climate summit, the Conference of Parties (COP24), took place in one of the most polluted cities in Europe, Katowice in Poland. In reality,…

04 06 2019 | 12:15

China succeeds in greening its economy not because, but in spite of, its authoritarian government.

From an appalling environmental scorecard 20 years ago, China has pioneered a “global green shift” towards renewable energy and recycling. The country’s drive to dominate renewables manufacturing…

17 05 2019 | 12:44

Renewable Energy: NIMASA prepares for Nigeria beyond crude oil – Dakuku.

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has emphasised its readiness to develop policies that will see to a smooth transition from the regime of intense wet cargo operations,…

09 05 2019 | 18:32

UK goes coal-free for entire week.

This is the longest time the UK has been coal free since the industrial revolution. The UK has now produced coal-free energy for seven days in a row, breaking the previous record set in April of 90…

25 04 2019 | 12:24

How China is Looking to Create The Next Green Wave.

China was nearly ten years late to the global green bond party, but when the world’s largest emitter of carbon dioxide did show up it certainly made an entrance. Chinese issuance of green fixed…

02 04 2019 | 09:09

Engie Kicks Coal Habit in Favor of Renewables

Yet another European energy giant pivots from black to green. The French utility Engie has polished off its energy transition credentials in recent weeks with a coal plant disposal and a bid for…

06 02 2019 | 13:15

Literal Power to the People

For me, working to stop threats to endangered species and our communities is about more than fighting destructive fossil fuel extraction, pollution and over-consumption — I also want to support a …

05 02 2019 | 11:46

3 Ways New York Is Advancing the Green New Deal

Governor Cuomo’s 100 percent carbon-free plan has galvanized state actors. New York state is going all-out to boost its green energy credentials in 2019. Just a few weeks into the New Year, Governor…