Kyrgyzstan, a former Soviet state, plans to build its first 100MW wind farm in 2025, reducing its heavy reliance on energy imports and tapping into its untapped renewable energy potential.
Kyrgyzstan to get its first wind farm
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Labour government revives UK clean energy landscape
The UK’s sixth renewable energy auction results in 131 projects, powering 11 million homes, enhancing energy security and independence.
Video: The Ukrainian city championing climate action in the shadow of the war
By Anders Lorenzen In the backdrop of the tragic war between Russia and Ukraine, the western Ukrainian city of Rivne is championing climate action by signing up to achieve carbon neutrality by […]
China’s driest desert hit by floods
Flooding in China’s Taklamakan Desert, triggered by high temperatures, snowmelt, and heavy rainfall, has raised concerns about climate change’s impact on the region’s water security and landscape.
Fund built on the wealth of fossil fuels is targeting large renewable energy investments
Norway’s Sovereign Wealth Fund, valued at $1.71 trillion, plans large investments in renewable energy. It commits $1.01 billion to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for offshore and onshore wind, solar, and grid projects. Despite this, Norway’s oil and gas industry has not pledged to scale back extractions, drawing criticism.
Viewpoint: Greening the city with moss walls
In London, the Ashden offices feature a moss wall that improves air quality, reduces urban noise, manages water, and enhances biodiversity. A Dutch company, Respyre, offers technology to incorporate moss walls into architecture.
Climate impacts force fewer Danes to buy a house near the sea
Denmark, a low-lying country, faces climate impacts as sea levels rise. Danes are less interested in living near water due to climate concerns. Groundwater levels are higher, causing worry among homeowners about flooding. Buyers now seek homes with flood insurance.
Ukraine’s clean energy strategy gathers pace
Ukraine plans to invest $20 billion to boost renewable energy capacity to 27% by 2030, amid ongoing war-related energy challenges.
Viewpoint: US 2024 Election – Elon Musk completes the journey into climate villainry
Elon Musk’s shifting stance on climate change, from urgent action to downplaying the risk, raises concerns. Despite his previous understanding, his recent views seem politically motivated.
US 2024 Election: Clean energy group targets key states in election campaign
Clean Energy for America endorses Kamala Harris for president, aiming to galvanise support for clean energy candidates in crucial states.
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