Call to 'science' our way out of the climate conundrum Leading thinkers have called for Australia to deploy science for the service of society and stop relying on selling emissions-laden resources for prosperity. AAP · Sep 11, 2024
It’s a big deal if Australia and the Pacific are chosen to host UN climate talks. Here’s why It’s now very likely Australia will be announced as the host of the COP31 global climate talks in 2026 alongside Pacific nations. This would be a very big deal. The talks run for a fortnight and draw tens of thousands of delegates. It would be the largest diplomatic summit Australia… The Conversation · Sep 11, 2024
How China and a tariffs row cast a shadow over booming US solar power The source of new renewable energy is also a battleground over China’s cheap exports of panels that has split US firms The Guardian - US · Sep 10, 2024
In diesel-dependent East Timor, renewable energy transition remains slow despite government pledges The small Southeast Asian nation of East Timor is at an energy development crossroads The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2024
The World's Future To Net-Zero Relies On African-Led Partnerships Programs like The Accelerated Partnership for Renewables in Africa (APRA), launched by President Ruto of Kenya ahead of COP28, aims to create an investment-friendly environment in Africa. International Business Times · Sep 9, 2024
Why ‘the UK’s biggest carbon emitter’ receives billions in green subsidies TheDrax power plant burns 7m tonnes of biomass pellets a year and generates 4% of UK’s electricity needs The Guardian - UK · Sep 9, 2024
South Australia is aiming for 100% renewable energy by 2027. It’s already internationally ‘remarkable’ Experts say the state’s approach could provide a template for what can be achieved elsewhere The Guardian - AU · Sep 8, 2024
France's first wind-propelled cargo ship successfully crosses Atlantic A French company is looking to decarbonise the shipping industry, one sailing boat at a time. Its vessel Anemos successfully completed its first Atlantic crossing this week, reducing emissions by up to 90 percent compared to conventional fuel-powered ships. Radio France Internationale · Sep 7, 2024
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How Jackery’s latest products can bring you more portable power Introducing two new power stations for clean outdoor energy The Independent UK · Sep 6, 2024
If Trump wins the election, it will doom our efforts to slow climate disaster Donald Trump gets everything wrong about global heating. The results of the vote in November could reverberate for a million years The Guardian - US · Sep 6, 2024
Wind and solar farms power Great Britain’s grid to greenest ever summer Exclusive: Reliance on fossil fuels fell in August to less than one-fifth of all electricity generated across country The Guardian - UK · Sep 6, 2024
What kinds of energy does the US use? In 2023, 83% of energy consumption was from fossil fuels, 9% was from nuclear power, and 9% was from renewable energy. USAFacts · Sep 5, 2024
Hunter MPs throw support behind local energy hubs plan Hunter MPs Sharon Claydon and Dan Repacholi back energy hub plan. Newcastle Herald · Sep 5, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Sep 5, 2024 Crown Estate review proves ScotWind 'failure', pro-indy think tank says JOHN Swinney’s order for a major review of a state organ behind a controversial major renewables project should be read as an “admission” of…
AAP · Sep 5, 2024 Red meat, nuclear power off the climate response menu Australia must cut emissions more quickly and fairly, environmental and social advocates say, while investors welcome clarity from an official climate review.
USAFacts · Sep 4, 2024 What are the top energy production sources in the US? Three quarters of US energy production is from fossil fuels, and one quarter is from renewable energy, nuclear energy, and natural gas plant liquids.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 4, 2024 Physicist MV Ramana on the problem with nuclear power Nuclear is costly, risky and slow, Ramana says. Why then, he asks in his new book, do governments still champion it?
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024 Kalyon continues to pioneer sustainability in renewable energy THE ARTICLES ON THESE PAGES ARE PRODUCED BY BUSINESS REPORTER, WHICH TAKES SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONTENTS
International Business Times · Sep 4, 2024 Coal Generates Less Than 50% Of Australian Electricity For First Time Coal generated less than 50 percent of Australia's electricity in the last week of August, dropping to a record low as renewable production surged, data showed Wednesday.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 3, 2024 Let’s be honest: Australia’s claim to have cut climate pollution isn’t as good as it seems Take renewable energy out of the equation and there isn’t much else expected to reduce fossil fuel use this side of 2030
The Conversation · Sep 3, 2024 If Australia wants to fast-track 100% renewables, it must learn from Europe’s risky path Even after decades encouraging the growth of renewables, we’re still too reliant on coal and gas power stations.
AAP · Sep 3, 2024 Surprise state shines brightest in solar energy ranking Victoria may have better coffee, NSW a more iconic bridge, but Queensland is winning the race for solar energy in a report card from the Climate Council.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 3, 2024 Nice auction, but Ed Miliband is still a long way from his 2030 targets for offshore wind Arithmetic over capacity does not add up, with supply chains a constraining factor