The Itaipu Hydroelectric Power Plant by Deni Williams on Flickr. By Katie Morrey An opportunity to propel Ireland into a leader of tidal and marine renewable energy projects has been established recently […]
Obama: We don’t have time for a meeting with the Flat Earth Society
Obama trying to keep cool during his climate speech at Georgetown University. By Anders Lorenzen In a stringent attack on Republicans, Obama laid out his climate plan to an enthusiastic audience at […]
Guest blog: 32.8 Million Displaced in 2012 as a result of climate and weather related events
By Malee Oot According to the new report Global Estimates 2012: People Displaced By Disasters, released by the International Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), nearly 32.8 million people were forced to leave […]
Walmart goes Solar
By Anders Lorenzen Sweden’s IKEA does it, so does the United Kingdom’s Sainsbury’s and now USA’s Walmart does it too. We’re not talking about some new groundbreaking furniture or food project but […]
Will global CO2 levels reach 400 PPM this year?
Keeling Curve’s graph showing rise of CO2 levels from 1958 until today measured in PPM. Credit: Keeling Curve. By Anders Lorenzen In the last year we have seen several records being broken; […]
Guest blog: 100% Renewable Energy: Becoming the New Normal?
By Diane MossA decade ago, cities, regions, and businesses aiming for 20% renewable energy were on the cutting edge. Few believed that a higher target in a few decades was an achievable […]
Editorial: What happened to Denmark’s green credentials?
Former US secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaking at US – Denmark alliance on green growth with Denmark Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt. Denmark, a country that despite its small size and population, […]
A greener life, a greener world 