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Supervolcano minerals discovery to boost green cars - study

Scientists have found an unexpected new source for lithium, a key component in battery-powered electric cars and other renewable energy technologies: supervolcanoes. Most of the world's lithium comes ...

17 Aug 2017

Supervolcano minerals discovery to boost green cars - study

An energy storage facility. "Storage is almost a victim of its own potential," says Nigel Blackaby. Image: POWER-GEN Europe & REWE

News / Energy

Collaboration and the European storage opportunity

...renewables proliferate, that will soon change. The potential is there for a virtuous circle where lower costs open up new applications, creating more demand in turn. Collaboration at the core However,...

15 May 2017

Collaboration and the European storage opportunity

News / Carbon & Climate

How has Trump's Paris pull-out plan affected climate negotiations in Bonn?

As the United Nations climate talks in Bonn drew to a close on Thursday, negotiating countries claimed that their work has not been hampered by United States President Donald Trump's plan to withdraw ...

11 May 2018

How has Trump's Paris pull-out plan affected climate negotiations in Bonn?

News / Carbon & Climate

Introducing the world’s most sustainable football stadiums

Football is packing stadiums to the brim each passing year, but with it comes an ugly environmental footprint. From generating millions of tonnes of solid wastes to fans consuming truckloads of sausag...

26 Jun 2018

Introducing the world’s most sustainable football stadiums

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How nature can get us 37 per cent of the way to the Paris climate target

...renewables, electric cars, energy efficiency methods. Nor is action on natural climate solutions a substitute for ceasing to burn fossil fuels. Rather, in addition to low-carbon measures, they are the...

24 Oct 2017

How nature can get us 37 per cent of the way to the Paris climate target

News / Carbon & Climate

Solar-industry leader calls for action on Paris deal

JinkoSolar, a global leader in the photovoltaic (PV) industry, attended B20 Summit in Berlin on May 2-3 and called for action on the implementation of the Paris Agreement. At the summit, whose theme i...

5 May 2017

Solar-industry leader calls for action on Paris deal

News / Energy

Can battery technology keep up with solar energy's bright future?

Infographic by New Jersey Institute of Technology Solar power is a promising—some say an inevitable—source of energy for the future. But what happens when clouds roll in or the sun goes down? The ab...

24 Oct 2017

Can battery technology keep up with solar energy's bright future?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Corporates hold the keys: Climate leadership under Trump

...renewables: While Trump has promised to end the “war on coal” and reduce emissions reduction targets for utilities, coal is unlikely to make a comeback, due to a massive increase in low-cost domestic ...

10 Apr 2017

Corporates hold the keys: Climate leadership under Trump

Styrofoam and plastic litter create an eyesore in Haiti

Opinion / Waste

What using single-use plastic says about you and your business

The scourge of plastic products has reached the popular press and communities around the world—and in a big way, over the last six months. In response to the growing awareness of the plastic problem, ...

22 Jun 2018

What using single-use plastic says about you and your business

News / Policy & Finance

Here are the eight new projects the Green Climate Fund is supporting

Here is brief summary of the eight projects approved Thursday by the GCF board, with links to deeper material. The projects were approved during the 16th meeting of the board at GCF Headquarters in So...

10 Apr 2017

Here are the eight new projects the Green Climate Fund is supporting

News / Energy

Energy-hungry Cambodia shows no sign of backing down on coal

At the 23rd UN Climate Change Conference (COP23) in November last year, many countries around the world made their pledges for the coal power phase-out to curb the global greenhouse gas emissions, and...

13 Sep 2018

Energy-hungry Cambodia shows no sign of backing down on coal

News / Energy

Activists protest CommBank's coal lending in Sydney

...renewables last year to A$846 million; that's about $4.60 of fossil fuel financing for every dollar of renewables financing. CommBank, however, has a different figure, claiming that its exposure to re...

8 May 2017

Activists protest CommBank's coal lending in Sydney

News / Energy

In-depth: The challenge of using biofuels to cut transport emissions

...Renewables 2017 Globally, around 4 per cent of transport fuels are now biofuels, which currently make up the vast majority of the renewable energy contribution to the transport sector. Around 0.8 per...

25 Jul 2017

In-depth: The challenge of using biofuels to cut transport emissions

News / Carbon & Climate

World set for 3.4˚C by 2100

...renewables offer. The report is a mosaic, detailing some encouraging trends. For example, the authors now think global emissions under current policies in 2030 will be at least 1.7 GtCO2e per year low...

16 Nov 2017

World set for 3.4˚C by 2100

Press Releases / QOS Energy

SOLV deploys QOS Energy’s O&M management platform on 1GW PV portfolio

SOLV, the leading independent solar O&M service provider in America and a division of EPC contractor Swinerton Renewable Energy, has begun deployment of QOS Energy’s Qantum® software to ...

24 Mar 2017

SOLV deploys QOS Energy’s O&M management platform on 1GW PV portfolio

News / Carbon & Climate

China’s carbon emissions drive global uptick in 2017

...renewables have been increasing at 14 per cent per year over the past five years. Overall, the amount of global emissions as a promotion of GDP continues to fall, as it has been since 2007. US emissio...

15 Nov 2017

China’s carbon emissions drive global uptick in 2017

News / Carbon & Climate

Cut fossil fuel use ‘dramatically’ to meet climate goals, says Shell-backed report

...renewables, combined with more efficient energy use and other low-carbon technologies. Those are the conclusions of the Energy Transitions Commission, a group set up in 2013 by a cross-section of majo...

26 Apr 2017

Cut fossil fuel use ‘dramatically’ to meet climate goals, says Shell-backed report

Opinion / Manufacturing

The greening of the miners

...renewables. Mining companies elsewhere learn from these examples. Second, product diversification must start now. With the Paris climate agreement a year old, the transformation of global fossil-fuel ...

14 Nov 2017

The greening of the miners

News / Cities

City of Sydney adopts net zero emissions plan

The City of Sydney last Tuesday (28 March) adopted an action plan that its leaders says will help it achieve carbon neutrality and ensure that half of its energy comes from renewable energy by 2050. ...

7 Apr 2017

City of Sydney adopts net zero emissions plan

News / Cities

Sustainability and technology: An 'extraordinary economic opportunity' for cities

Tucked away in a scenic stretch of Australia’s southern coastline and home to about 1.3 million people, Adelaide is, on first glance, a small and unassuming place. But its Lord Mayor, Martin Haese, ha...

24 May 2017

Sustainability and technology: An 'extraordinary economic opportunity' for cities

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