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IEA: Renewable electricity set to grow 40 per cent globally by 2022

...power capacity expansion was also lower than in 2015. The Chinese market declined for a third year in a row, although there was strong growth in Brazil. Despite this, hydropower will remain the larges...

6 Oct 2017

IEA: Renewable electricity set to grow 40 per cent globally by 2022

News / Policy & Finance

A Malaysian port city grapples with Chinese funding fallout

...ads, power plants, transmission networks and online communications capacity for new international trade routes across 70 countries on three continents. China regards Malaysia as a strategic base for i...

27 Aug 2018

A Malaysian port city grapples with Chinese funding fallout

News / Carbon & Climate

Saving two birds with one stone: A carbon credit product that also preserves biodiversity

...Powerful Owl, and the Long-nosed Potoroo. “ EcoAustralia is unique because it is the only product in the Australian carbon market which produces a transparent, measurable and direct investment in th...

6 Feb 2018

Saving two birds with one stone: A carbon credit product that also preserves biodiversity

The Larantuka Strait, which by 2019 is to be connected by an 800 metre-long bridge with a built-in 115 MW-capacity tidal power plant. <a href="picture hyperlink">Johanes Randy Prakoso</a>, <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/</a>

News / Energy

Indonesia to build 'world's largest' tidal power plant

...power facility in the world. However, South Korea’s Sihwa Lake Tidal Power Station, with power output of 254 MW, has around double the capacity of the Palmerah project, as does the Rance Tidal Power S...

8 May 2017

Indonesia to build 'world's largest' tidal power plant

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate change could ruin Australia's A$40 billion tourism industry

...power to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels. However, "without credible climate policy that cuts Australia’s rising carbon pollution levels, the impacts of climate change will only intensify and acc...

12 Feb 2018

Climate change could ruin Australia's A$40 billion tourism industry

News / Cities

The curse of ‘green gentrification’

...power live far from busy highways and coal- or gas-fired power plants. People without money or power, on the other hand, tend to live on the front lines of pollution. When officials try to aid the sec...

26 Jan 2018

The curse of ‘green gentrification’

News / Carbon & Climate

From Bhutan to Cambodia, early warning saves lives in floods

...powered by solar energy, track a river's height and send data to a monitoring system. A mobile text message or call goes out when danger levels are hit, enabling people to secure their belongings and ...

31 Oct 2017

From Bhutan to Cambodia, early warning saves lives in floods

News / Energy

Renewable energy a missed opportunity for Australian businesses

...Power—this is a government-managed scheme that allows homes and businesses to offset their electricity use with certified renewable energy. Another 19 per cent did so via Power Purchase Agreements fo...

21 Jul 2017

Renewable energy a missed opportunity for Australian businesses

News / Cities

A river restored breathes new life into Kuala Lumpur

...ads to long and costly delays that frequently disable and generally kill big infrastructure projects. The file cabinets and hard drives of government agencies all over the world are filled with infras...

13 Aug 2018

A river restored breathes new life into Kuala Lumpur

News / Corporate Responsibility

UN chief stresses 'mutually supportive' nature of Africa's free trade and industrialization

...power sustainable growth. “It will also be critical to unleash the capacities of Africa's young people and to strengthen African institutions,” he said, as both the 2030 Agenda and Agenda 2063 recogni...

21 Nov 2017

UN chief stresses 'mutually supportive' nature of Africa's free trade and industrialization

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia to probe death of journalist being held for defaming palm oil company

Indonesia’s national commission on human rights has vowed to investigate the death of a journalist who was being held on charges of defaming a palm oil company owned by a powerful tycoon. From Novembe...

22 Jun 2018

Indonesia to probe death of journalist being held for defaming palm oil company

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia calls on palm oil industry, obscured by secrecy, to remain opaque

...powerful palm oil lobby advising its member companies not to share their plantation data with other parties, including external consultants, NGOs, and multilateral and foreign agencies. The move away ...

22 May 2019

Indonesia calls on palm oil industry, obscured by secrecy, to remain opaque

News / Policy & Finance

Tapping into talents of older persons can boost Global Goals - UN

...power today to provide decent futures for older people – noting that they themselves will be affected by the issue in years to come. “Unlike action on climate change, which will be our legacy for futu...

3 Oct 2017

Tapping into talents of older persons can boost Global Goals - UN

News / Policy & Finance

Commbank's new climate policy 'flagrant hypocrisy', say activists

...power needs from renewable energy by 2020, and making up to A$15 billion in funding available to low carbon projects such as energy efficiency and clean energy. The bank, which is one of Australia's ...

18 Aug 2017

Commbank's new climate policy 'flagrant hypocrisy', say activists

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Canada takes the lead on methane emissions

...power equipment. Finally, governments at all levels should require the capture and use of methane emitted by landfills and wastewater treatment plants. With new methane-measurement practices, countrie...

10 May 2018

Canada takes the lead on methane emissions

News / Energy

Arctic gas plant threatens native peoples

...powers, threatens the traditional way of life of the Nenets and could exacerbate the impacts of climate change. Strategic vision One of those powers is China, whose state enterprises have invested in ...

5 Apr 2018

Arctic gas plant threatens native peoples

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News / Carbon & Climate

Climate inaction has cost Australia 'thousands of jobs and billions of dollars'

...ads of energy and climate policy for a decade now. Energy shifts are inevitably messy affairs, but “Australia is specialising in a particularly messy transition,” she added. But even in the face of th...

15 Sep 2017

Climate inaction has cost Australia 'thousands of jobs and billions of dollars'

News / Cities

Smoke to ink? Indian inventors try a novel approach to tame air pollution

As the pre-monsoon summer heat takes hold in New Delhi, two things are as inevitable as 40-degree-Celsius days: power cuts and air pollution from the diesel generators that then kick in. But a team of...

3 May 2018

Smoke to ink? Indian inventors try a novel approach to tame air pollution

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

How the gig economy can transform farms in the developing world

...powerful impact in the developing world, whose mostly smallholder farmers face enormous challenges producing quality food and selling it for a decent price. The green shoots of this transformation are...

3 Apr 2018

How the gig economy can transform farms in the developing world

News / Energy

Cost of renewables fell in 2016, lowering global investment in clean energy – UN

...power capacity in 2016, up from 127.5 gigawatts added the year before. According to the press release, this difference is roughly equals to the energy created from the world's 16 largest existing powe...

10 Apr 2017

Cost of renewables fell in 2016, lowering global investment in clean energy – UN

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