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Kenya prepares to expand solar mini-grids into poorest rural areas

Kenya plans to launch a $150 million project this year to bring solar electricity to markets, schools, shops and homes in poor, off-grid areas without existing power access, officials say. The effort,...

17 Jan 2017

Kenya prepares to expand solar mini-grids into poorest rural areas

News / Energy

Solar-powered jets could some day take off

Swiss scientists are closer to making solar-powered jets a reality. They now know how to make jet fuel out of air, sunlight and water. With a high temperature solar reactor fashioned from a helpful ce...

28 Nov 2017

Solar-powered jets could some day take off

News / Energy

China leads the world in renewable energy

...renewables from really nothing ten years ago. China is moving in the right direction. Maria van der Hoeven, former chief executive, OECD China was praised last year for its efforts in renewable energ...

3 Nov 2016

China leads the world in renewable energy

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Moving to a low carbon future—with or without Trump

...renewables to their grids, battery demand will rise. With competition, prices usually come down. China intends to become the world’s biggest renewables hub – making the cheapest panels, wind turbines,...

7 Dec 2016

Moving to a low carbon future—with or without Trump

News / Energy

China raises its low carbon ambitions in new 2020 targets

...renewables: installed capacity of wind energy and solar energy should reach “more than 210GW” and “more than 110GW”, respectively, by 2020; higher than what was declared at the end of 2014. A quick lo...

11 Jan 2017

China raises its low carbon ambitions in new 2020 targets

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Trumped: Ten immediate impacts on energy and climate

...renewables going for two or three more years. During that period, renewable energy and battery costs will keep going down while the clean energy industry keeps creating more jobs. My guess is that the...

14 Nov 2016

Trumped: Ten immediate impacts on energy and climate

News / Energy

House of Lords energy report slammed as ‘confused’ and ‘misleading’

...renewables. “ If the committee were looking only at 2017’s slight shortage of generating capacity, the report would be perfectly fine. Since its remit was the UK’s need for affordable, reliable, clea...

2 Mar 2017

House of Lords energy report slammed as ‘confused’ and ‘misleading’

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Why you should join The EB Circle

Dear readers, When Eco-Business was founded in 2009, we had a simple objective: To provide a platform for the region to discuss sustainability issues, and to shed light on matters that were under-repo...

13 Dec 2017

Why you should join The EB Circle

UN special rapporteur Victoria Tauli-Corpuz

News / Policy & Finance

UN Special Rapporteur undaunted by Duterte's terrorist tag

The Philippine government's move to label United Nations special rapporteur on the Rights on Indigenous Peoples Victoria Tauli-Corpuz as terrorist is no more than retaliatory, she said on Tuesday. In ...

14 Mar 2018

UN Special Rapporteur undaunted by Duterte's terrorist tag

News / Energy

Indonesia’s clean coal dreams

...renewables has come down significantly … but renewables still cannot do the job that coal has been doing, which is providing electricity 24 hours per day.” He added: “When we talk about the cost of re...

16 Mar 2017

Indonesia’s clean coal dreams

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Get climate money to those who need it

Thanks to recent political changes in some developed countries, climate finance for developing countries is likely to be scarcer than was forecast during the heady days of the Paris Agreement in 2015....

21 Mar 2017

Get climate money to those who need it

News / Carbon & Climate

The 5 funniest reactions to Trump's Paris pull-out

American President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that he plans to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement on climate change, sparking widespread alarm among everyone except a small band...

3 Jun 2017

The 5 funniest reactions to Trump's Paris pull-out

News / Energy

Barack Obama: Clean energy is here to stay

Barack Obama, outgoing president of the United States, has stepped directly into the climate debate. He believes that the US is on the way to a “clean energy” world and he delivers four reasons why he...

11 Jan 2017

Barack Obama: Clean energy is here to stay

Press Releases / Geothermal Resources Council (GRC)

GRC 2017 annual meeting announced - Call for papers issued

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has issued a call for papers for the world’s biggest geothermal conference of the year taking place October 1-4, 2017, in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA at the ...

24 Jan 2017

GRC 2017 annual meeting announced - Call for papers issued

China involved in coal projects in BRI countries

News / Energy

Asian banks are world's biggest investors in fossil fuels, study finds

Contrary to their vocal support of the Paris Agreement on climate change, leading global banks continue to lend billions of dollars to the fossil fuel sector, financing some of the world’s most enviro...

10 Jul 2017

Asian banks are world's biggest investors in fossil fuels, study finds

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Towards a resource-efficient and pollution-free Asia-Pacific

Senior government officials from across Asia and the Pacific will meet in Bangkok this week for the first-ever Asia-Pacific Ministerial Summit on the Environment. The high-level meeting is co-convened...

7 Sep 2017

Towards a resource-efficient and pollution-free Asia-Pacific

News / Energy

ASEAN members states chart course to renewable energy future

...renewables by 2025. To achieve the target of 23 per cent by 2025 set by ASEAN at the 33rd AMEM, the region must rapidly accelerate the deployment of renewables. To help enable the needed energy transi...

26 Sep 2016

ASEAN members states chart course to renewable energy future

News / Carbon & Climate

UK grocer first in Europe to use new trucks fuelled by food waste

A British supermarket has become the first retailer in Europe to use a new type of tank that keeps trucks motoring on fuel made from food waste for 500 miles, almost twice the current average. The lon...

9 Feb 2017

UK grocer first in Europe to use new trucks fuelled by food waste

News / Policy & Finance

Climate-threatened nations aim for 100 per cent renewable energy

A group of the countries most at risk from climate change said they would strive to make their energy production 100 per cent renewable "as rapidly as possible", as part of efforts to limit global war...

21 Nov 2016

Climate-threatened nations aim for 100 per cent renewable energy

News / Energy

Renewables remain marginal to Bangladesh’s energy plans

...renewables A number of campaigners have argued that the focus should be on renewable energy. Their arguments were given a boost when the Institute of Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), p...

9 Dec 2016

Renewables remain marginal to Bangladesh’s energy plans

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