By Jon Crooks The collective action of the EU has been important in building support and setting targets overall, but let’s not forget that the UK’s specific climate change targets derive not […]
Renewable energy increases worldwide job prospects
Construction works in Dagachhu Hydropower Development in Bhutan By Rebecca Clark The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) announced, in a report issued at its 11th Council meeting, that employment had risen in […]
Opinion: US election – Confirmation received that Donald Trump would roll back progress on climate change and take us back to the Dark Ages – video
When it comes to energy and tackling climate change, Donald Trump would be a disaster president.
Has clean energy’s time finally come in Canada?
Photo credit: 1010 via Flickr. By Derek Leahy Federal and provincial climate policies unveiled over the last year are paving the way for Canada to massively increase the amount of energy the […]
Editorial – Brexit could have serious climate change and environmental consequences
Britain’s vote to leave the EU could have serious implications for tackling climate change
U.S and Ireland partner up in tidal power development venture
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 […]
Opinion: The UK must harness the full potential of wind power
A wind farm on the Portuguese coast in Madeira. Photo credit: WindEurope / Bickley via Flickr. By Louise Ward, investor relations director, Low Carbon Following Global Wind Day 2016, Louise Ward from Low […]
Experts warn leaving the EU would be a setback for tackling climate change – video
Leave and remain campaigners clash on the River Thames in London. Photo credit: Gary Knight via Flickr. In our latest ‘Conversations with Experts’ series, experts voiced concerns about the consequences for our […]
Fossil fuel industry standing in line to defend business as usual
Photo credit: Financial Times Live. By Anders Lorenzen Fossil fuels are here to stay, and even though more renewables may be added to the grid, it would not dominate the global energy […]
Can cement clean up its act?
Carbon capture technology could slash emissions from one of the world’s dirtiest industries, but at a hefty extra cost, writes Beth Walker. Tackling emissions from cement is essential if we are serious […]
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