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Hydropower boom in China and along Asia’s rivers outpaces regional electricity demand

...renewables, such as wind and solar. Two exceptions are Bhutan, which at a meagre 1.6 GW is in the early stages of what will likely be a major hydropower development push, and Thailand, which has not s...

2 May 2017

Hydropower boom in China and along Asia’s rivers outpaces regional electricity demand

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News / Green Buildings

The top 5 green building stories in 2017

Buildings are the sites of human work, leisure, and rest, and unless one has chosen to live off the grid, it would be difficult to avoid entering a building at some point during the day. Though an int...

22 Dec 2017

The top 5 green building stories in 2017

News / Energy

Clean energy gains ground - but old dirty habits die hard

...renewables, said Tomas Kåberger, executive chair of Japan's Renewable Energy Institute and a professor of industrial energy policy in Sweden. “ Poor countries are going to electrify and they don't wa...

1 Dec 2016

Clean energy gains ground - but old dirty habits die hard

News / Water

Water scarcity behind decline in thermal power generation in India

As India continues to rely on conventional sources of energy, with thermal power contributing a major proportion of all the electricity produced in the country, acute shortage of water around power pl...

20 Mar 2017

Water scarcity behind decline in thermal power generation in India

News / Policy & Finance

China sets up pilot zones to boost green finance

China announced plans on Monday to set up pilot zones for green finance, supporting its industrial upgrades and anti-pollution campaign. The pilot zones will be in Guangdong, Guizhou, Jiangxi and Zhej...

28 Jun 2017

China sets up pilot zones to boost green finance

Press Releases / Blockchain Conference

The future of the energy sector to discussed in Kazakhstan

In 2017, Astana will host the World’s Fair Expo 2017 being recognised as one of the most important international forums. This time, the Expo is not accidentally devoted to the theme of Future En...

21 Mar 2017

The future of the energy sector to discussed in Kazakhstan

Opinion / Transport

Is a dangerous complacency taking hold in shipping over climate goals?

As UN talks on cutting greenhouse gases from the shipping industry open in London, there are concerns that a dangerous complacency is taking hold in the sector. The main point of the meeting - which ...

5 Apr 2018

Is a dangerous complacency taking hold in shipping over climate goals?

Opinion / Energy

States, not Trump, will decide future of US energy

...renewables, to accelerate emissions reduction and drive down the costs of compliance. The cumulative national carbon effects of state actions are already projected to achieve nearly all of what the CP...

20 Jan 2017

States, not Trump, will decide future of US energy

News / Waste

How smart is Singapore at recycling e-waste?

In his National Day rally speech in 2017, Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong outlined his vision of a Smart Nation that is digitally equipped and tech savvy. But how smart is Singapore at de...

1 Feb 2018

How smart is Singapore at recycling e-waste?

News / Energy

UK tidal project could spark global revolution

Ambitious plans have been drawn up for a network of “tidal lagoons” around the UK coast that could provide up to a quarter of the country’s electricity – and there is potential to roll out the technol...

23 Feb 2017

UK tidal project could spark global revolution

News / Carbon & Climate

Complacency threatens climate change action

...renewables and failed. They had the opportunity to be the incumbents who catalyse the change and maybe they even tried, but they have failed. “I do not think the oil companies – the hydrocarbon compan...

10 Apr 2017

Complacency threatens climate change action

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News / Carbon & Climate

Fossil fuel subsidies are dwarfed by health cost

Health campaigners say the energy policies of the world’s richest countries are inflicting a double burden on their citizens, not only using their taxes to pay fossil fuel subsidies, but also loading ...

2 Aug 2017

Fossil fuel subsidies are dwarfed by health cost

News / Energy

Government unhappy, but Pakistan to stay with coal

...renewables,” said Kugelman. The extent to which it can translate pitches into substantive actions and initiatives, however, remains to be seen. Zakaria suggested the conversation needs to move beyond ...

28 Aug 2018

Government unhappy, but Pakistan to stay with coal

Press Releases / Eco Marine Power

Global study into use of wind and solar power on ships started

In co-operation with several shipping companies and technology partners, Eco Marine Power (EMP) is pleased to announce that it has begun a detailed study focused on the practical applications of its p...

14 Feb 2017

Global study into use of wind and solar power on ships started

Press Releases / SETA

Registration open for Sustainable Energy Technology Asia 2018

(Bangkok, 29 January 2018) – Asia’s key event showcasing clean energy technologies, Sustainable Energy & Technology Asia (SETA), will return for its third year from March 21 to 23 2018...

29 Jan 2018

Registration open for Sustainable Energy Technology Asia 2018

News / Policy & Finance

Cities looking to ‘green banks’ to help fund sustainable infrastructure

As President Donald Trump this spring moved toward a decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement, the mayor of the US capital city made her own announcement: She would seek...

29 Jun 2017

Cities looking to ‘green banks’ to help fund sustainable infrastructure

News / Carbon & Climate

Greening wood energy is key to mitigate climate change and improve rural livelihoods

Greening the wood energy sector holds a vast potential for reducing global greenhouse gas emissions and improving rural livelihoods, FAO said today on the occasion of the UN's International Day of For...

22 Mar 2017

Greening wood energy is key to mitigate climate change and improve rural livelihoods

News / Carbon & Climate

Philippine palm oil plan ‘equals corruption and land-grabbing,’ according to critics

If the street Pedro Arnado was looking down was on the Philippine government’s roadmap for future palm oil development, critics say it would be one highly dangerous to navigate, lined with the haz...

6 Sep 2017

Philippine palm oil plan ‘equals corruption and land-grabbing,’ according to critics

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why business is greener than Trump

...renewables.) By increasing the efficiency of its US fleet of trucks, Walmart avoided the emission of nearly 650,000 metric tons of CO2 from 2005 to 2015, and saved nearly $1 billion in 2016 alone. Ano...

3 Apr 2017

Why business is greener than Trump

News / Energy

Chinese involvement in Brazilian coal power sector causes concern

While China moves forward with its national policy to reduce coal consumption and increase generation of electricity from renewable sources, Chinese banks and contractors specialising in coal-fired po...

12 Jul 2017

Chinese involvement in Brazilian coal power sector causes concern

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