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pay-as-you-go solar powered home in Uttar Pradesh

Opinion / Energy

No grid access, no problem: Here’s why the future is solar

...power homes using solar energy—and without a connection to the main electricity network—can make a difference. Companies realise that there is a market in bringing solar-generated electricity to the 1...

5 Feb 2018

No grid access, no problem: Here’s why the future is solar

Sunrise behind Perth's central business district

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why businesses must go beyond zero to reverse global warming

...power and chemical plants. Its flagship project, the Tuticorin power plant located in Tamil Nadu, India, captures the carbon dioxide released from the factory's boiler and transforms it into raw mater...

1 Jun 2018

Why businesses must go beyond zero to reverse global warming

News / Energy

The Philippines tops global sustainability ranking for energy

...power from renewable energy, with a share of 24.2 per cent in gross generation and 32.5 per cent in installed capacity. However, almost 76 per cent of our power generation was still supplied by fossil...

23 Jan 2018

The Philippines tops global sustainability ranking for energy

News / Waste

Mounds of garbage add to Kashmir’s troubles

...power and man-power shortages, Wani said. “We are looking into how we can fix that; one of the things we are considering is to outsource the processing of waste,” he added. After segregation the waste...

5 Apr 2018

Mounds of garbage add to Kashmir’s troubles

News / Cities

Wi-Fi but no water: Can smart tech help a city's poor?

...powered system on the roof. As one of Europe's richest cities, most of Barcelona's inhabitants already have good access to municipal services and a high quality of life. But in poorer parts of the wor...

8 Jan 2018

Wi-Fi but no water: Can smart tech help a city's poor?

News / Energy

Energy efficiency cuts carbon from buildings

...powered generating plants, each producing about 600 MW, could be closed. “ Lighting and appliance efficiency improvements, together with renewable energy, are key to simultaneously meeting the sustai...

16 Apr 2018

Energy efficiency cuts carbon from buildings

News / Energy

Can Brazil follow China's lead on energy efficiency?

...powerful signal from government promoting energy saving and emissions reductions, mitigating climate change and promoting green economic growth. The target translated into an estimated annual emission...

22 Jun 2018

Can Brazil follow China's lead on energy efficiency?

News / Carbon & Climate

Human actions are leaving their mark on the world’s protected areas, study finds

Roads, ranches, mines and cities are spilling into many of the world’s parks, reserves and wilderness sanctuaries, leaving one-third of the world’s total protected area — almost three and a half times...

18 May 2018

Human actions are leaving their mark on the world’s protected areas, study finds

Opinion / Manufacturing

Don’t stress about what kind of Christmas tree to buy, but reuse artificial trees and compost natural ones

...power a tractor or delivery truck releases 20 to 22 pounds (9 to 10 kilograms) of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. On the positive side, Christmas trees absorb and store carbon from the atmosphere ...

17 Dec 2018

Don’t stress about what kind of Christmas tree to buy, but reuse artificial trees and compost natural ones

Air conditioning compressors in Bangkok.

News / Energy

Your ridiculously cold office is causing a regional crisis

...power plants, and this savings would weaken the case for constructing new polluting power plants. Indonesia and Vietnam alone are planning to build 358 coal-fired power plants by 2030. Improving energ...

31 Jan 2018

Your ridiculously cold office is causing a regional crisis

wind turbines western australia southern ocean

News / Energy

Australia's untapped 'solar superpower' potential

...power stations need to operate declines as renewable energy accounts for more and more energy use; this in turn leads to an increase in coal power costs, even as renewables costs come down. In the US...

14 Mar 2018

Australia's untapped 'solar superpower' potential

News / Transport

ABB and Formula E ink partnership to speed up e-mobility growth

...power and automation company ABB has become the new title sponsor for electric car racing championship Formula E, a competition that also aims to accelerate the development of e-mobility technology an...

16 Jan 2018

ABB and Formula E ink partnership to speed up e-mobility growth

News / Waste

Nuclear waste mountains just go on growing

...power is an answer to climate change, forgetting that they are passing the waste buck to future generations. To those in power the solution to the waste problem is always just around the corner, conve...

1 Mar 2018

Nuclear waste mountains just go on growing

Press Releases / ING

ING reveals 2°C scenario analysis method for corporate lending portfolios

...powered cars—they have to manufacture more electric cars too. “Banks have a responsibility to finance change and we are stepping up to that," said Isabel Fernandez, head of ING Wholesale ...

18 Sep 2018

ING reveals 2°C scenario analysis method for corporate lending portfolios

Videos / Energy

How lakes can generate electricity

...power the nation produces now. Even better, it could meet demand both day and night, solving the intermittency problems posed by solar and wind. “Evaporation occurs day and night, all year round,” sai...

5 Oct 2017

How lakes can generate electricity

Opinion / Cities

Can we build smart, sustainable cities with the technology we already have?

...power generation efficiency over traditional methods. It can treat 56,000 tonnes of waste annually with minimal manpower—and also generates enough electricity every year to power approximately 5,500 a...

26 Jul 2018

Can we build smart, sustainable cities with the technology we already have?

News / Lifestyle

Could this pollution-busting t-shirt repair our air?

...power plants shot in reverse, and asks 'Can a t-shirt save the world?' How the RepAir t-shirt works. Image: Kloters Made from cotton grown in Italy that requires less water and pesticides to cultiva...

18 Apr 2018

Could this pollution-busting t-shirt repair our air?

News / Energy

Is Taiwan’s 20 per cent renewable energy target a political pipe dream?

The President of Taiwan Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday that the shift to renewable energy must pick up pace if the country is to be 20 per cent renewables-powered by 2025—a target set by the governmen...

19 Oct 2017

Is Taiwan’s 20 per cent renewable energy target a political pipe dream?

News / Waste

What will we do with all those solar panels when their useful life is over?

Solar power is having its hockey stick moment. Since the early 2000s, the amount of solar panels being installed worldwide has been growing exponentially, and it’s expected to continue to do so for de...

18 Apr 2018

What will we do with all those solar panels when their useful life is over?

News / Energy

After carbon capture, conversion offers new energy possibilities

...power plants, then storing them underground so they can’t enter the atmosphere and heat the planet. De Luna and his colleagues, including Oleksandr Bushnuyev, a University of Toronto postdoctoral fell...

11 Apr 2018

After carbon capture, conversion offers new energy possibilities

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