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African countries to stand by 1.5C target at climate talks talks
Sep 02, 2022 (AFP)
The five-day Africa Climate Week, held in the Gabonese capital of Libreville, is one of a series of regional confabs ahead of the COP27 in Sharm el-Sheik, Egypt...
G20 talks end with pledge to accelerate energy transition
Sep 02, 2022 (AFP)
The price of energy has skyrocketed since Moscow launched its military offensive, with many Western countries scrambling to find alternative sources in an attem...
G20 climate talks in Indonesia end without joint communique
Aug 31, 2022 (AFP)
The one-day meeting on the resort island concluded with Indonesia's environment chief saying G20 chair Jakarta would only issue a summary of the forum's aims, r...
Indonesia calls for more G20 action on climate change
Aug 31, 2022 (AFP)
The call came at a one-day meeting on the resort island of Bali, at the end of a month in which more than 1,000 people died in Pakistan from flooding blamed on ...
Globalstar and Globalsat to Deploy IoT Solution for Monitoring of Renewable Energy Stations in Latin America
Aug 30, 2022 (SPX)
The energy stations, which are installed in remote areas, have historically presented cost implications surrounding access and, similarly, without notice of ser...
Ethereum crypto overhaul targets environmental impact
Aug 28, 2022 (AFP)
Ethereum, whose digital unit ether tumbled in a crypto crash earlier this year, will in September undergo a major technical revolution. So what is the backdrop ...
EU presidency to convene 'urgent' energy talks
Aug 26, 2022 (AFP)
The Czech presidency "will convene an urgent meeting of energy ministers to discuss specific emergency measures to address the energy situation," Prime Minister...
Lights out? Swiss brace for looming power shortages
Aug 26, 2022 (AFP)
With hundreds of hydropower plants spread across the Alps, Switzerland produces more than enough power in the summer months. However, the landlocked nation is f...
Stranded assets could exact steep costs on fossil energy producers and investors
Aug 25, 2022 (SPX)
As the world transitions away from greenhouse-gas-emitting activities to keep global warming well below 2 C (and ideally 1.5 C) in alignment with the Paris Agre...
Spain's parliament approves energy saving plan
Aug 25, 2022 (AFP)
Lawmakers voted 187 to 161 in favour of the decree, which came into effect on August 10 but needed the green light of the assembly to remain in force. Socialist...
Shanghai's Bund to go dark as China heatwave prompts power cuts
Aug 22, 2022 (AFP)
Multiple provinces have announced power cuts to cope with a surge in demand, driven partly by people cranking up the air conditioning to cope with temperatures ...
Chinese city dims lights in heatwave power crunch
Aug 19, 2022 (AFP)
The mercury has soared beyond 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in Sichuan province this week, fuelling massive demand for air conditioning and drying up rese...
Five million in southwest China face power cuts in heatwave
Aug 17, 2022 (AFP)
Temperatures across Sichuan province have surpassed 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) in recent days, causing demand for air conditioning to spike. The region...
China factories ration power as heatwave sends demand soaring
Aug 16, 2022 (AFP)
Temperatures in the province -- home to nearly 84 million people -- have hovered above 40-42 degrees Celsius (104-108 degrees Fahrenheit) since last week, accor...
US lawmakers pass landmark climate, health plan in big win for Biden
Aug 12, 2022 (AFP)
Passage in the House of Representatives along strict party lines came after approval of the bill in the Senate by a razor-thin margin, with Vice President Kamal...
Spain's air conditioning curbs come into force
Aug 10, 2022 (AFP)
Under the government decree, air conditioning must be turned down and set at no lower than 27 degrees Celsius (80.6 degrees Fahrenheit) during the warmest month...
Australia backs law to speed carbon emission cuts
Aug 04, 2022 (AFP)
Lawmakers in the lower house of parliament voted 89-55 in favour of a 43 percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 from 2005 levels, on the path to reaching...
Spanish PM calls on nation to go tie-less
Jul 29, 2022 (AFP)
In a move some might be surprised was even necessary given Spain's famously hot climate, Sanchez urged office workers to follow his own tie-free lead. "I would ...
Biden to announce new action on climate in major speech
Jul 20, 2022 (AFP)
Biden -- who will deliver his address from a former coal power plant in Massachusetts -- will make clear that time is running out to tackle the "existential thr...
Solar Energy - It's Time to Harness the Sun's Energy
Jul 19, 2022 (SPX)
As the cost of solar energy continues to decline, more and more people are choosing to switch from traditional electric power to solar electricity to save money...
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