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Azerbaijan’s green transmission plans in the spotlight at COP
04.01.2024
Azerbaijan’s green transmission plans in the spotlight at COP
Environmental sustainability will lead the way in Azerbaijan’s development strategy, according to the minister of economy Mikayil Jabbarov. Speaking at…
What the COP28 agreement on fossil fuels means for our health as the planet continues to heat up
22.12.2023
What the COP28 agreement on fossil fuels means for our health as the planet continues to heat up
For the first time, this year’s UN climate change conference had a focus on the impact of climate change, caused…
Decade of action: Panasonic Energy to quadruple production levels and halve its carbon footprint
08.12.2023
Decade of action: Panasonic Energy to quadruple production levels and halve its carbon footprint
Panasonic Energy, a global leader in battery vehicle technology, is on track to quadruple current production levels of its high-capacity…
Rising temperatures and more extreme weather events: How is Europe’s tourism industry coping?
10.11.2023
Rising temperatures and more extreme weather events: How is Europe’s tourism industry coping?
By Annabel Murphy Rattled by deadly floods in Greece, wildfires in Tenerife and extreme temperatures in southern Italy during the…
The climate is getting warmer: What does this mean for Europe’s oceans and marine life?
26.07.2023
The climate is getting warmer: What does this mean for Europe’s oceans and marine life?
By Annabel Murphy “Everything that we need to survive — food, clean air and water — depends on how healthy…
‘More of the same’: These European villages are preparing for another year of extreme drought
03.04.2023
‘More of the same’: These European villages are preparing for another year of extreme drought
Last year, parts of Europe saw drought so severe that supplies of drinking water were limited. A winter with little…
Scientists have recorded the sound plants make when they are under stress
02.04.2023
Scientists have recorded the sound plants make when they are under stress
Although they might not be audible to human ears, plants do make noises. Researchers in Israel found that plants make…
‘Big power’: New UN climate adviser says young people are key to the renewable energy transition
01.04.2023
‘Big power’: New UN climate adviser says young people are key to the renewable energy transition
Beniamin Strzelecki is intimidatingly well-informed for a 23-year-old. He has coordinated a global network of youth-led energy organisations, working together…
‘Miles off’: UK government’s new net zero plan meets with intense criticism
31.03.2023
‘Miles off’: UK government’s new net zero plan meets with intense criticism
The UK government’s revamped net zero strategy will miss its 2030 emission cuts target, it has conceded. The new energy…
Albania is our Green European country of the month — here’s why
31.03.2023
Albania is our Green European country of the month — here’s why
The climate and nature crises have thrown European countries into a new kind of healthy rivalry with each other. In…