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Victims of catastrophic flooding in Pakistan use a makeshift barge to carry hay for cattle in Jaffarabad, September 2022.

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Six months on from COP27, what has - or hasn’t - been achieved?

Vital groundwork is being laid for the loss and damage fund. But 43 billion barrels worth of oil fields are set to be approved this year.

12/05/2023

Sicilian politicians are threatening to withhold solar power until residents get cheaper bills.

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Why is sun-blessed Sicily turning against solar?

The island's governor threatened to stop approving new solar plants until Sicily receives some special benefits.

07/05/2023

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Divorce from Putin’s fossil fuels can't result in toxic EU-US marriage

We cannot let the continued energy crisis be used to further strip away any hope we have for stopping the worst impacts of climate change, Anusha Narayanan and Tal Harris write.

28/04/2023

Luxembourg people were asked whether they were prepared to extend climate policy. The answer, says Prime Minister Bettel, was a resounding "Yes!"

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'A Herculean task’: How Luxembourgers are pushing for renewables

Luxembourg's first citizens' climate council has given the country bolder climate plans.

18/04/2023

Workers install solar panels on the roof of a residential apartment in Kochi, southern Kerala state, India.

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India grapples with keeping the lights on while cutting fossil fuels

Supplying the country’s 1.4 billion citizens with clean energy is not an easy task.

06/04/2023

The world is pockmarked with abandoned mines. But we can put them to good use, researchers have said.

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Could abandoned mines hold the answer to storing renewable energy?

Could dropping containers of sand down mine shafts give us a way to store renewable energy?

29/03/2023

Wind power is essential to the clean energy transition, and Sweden is leading the way.

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Sweden smashes wind power record - but ‘backwards’ on climate

Sweden set a record for wind energy in February. Why is a climate report warning it’s ‘going backwards?’

28/03/2023

Block Gas Alliance protestors at the European Gas Conference

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Austria: Police detain 143 people at anti-fossil fuel protest

Environmental groups are protesting at the European Gas Conference to demand an end to fossil fuels.

28/03/2023

Solar power company Enpal trainee Milan Alexander is given instructions while installing solar panels at a training facility in Blankenfelde-Mahlow, south of Berlin

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German solar school hopes to train ‘unbelievable number of people’

As German solar demand surges, a new school has opened to train workers.

22/03/2023

More than a thousand offshore oil and gas workers will go on strike.

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Oil and gas workers threaten strike 'tsunami' over fossil fuel profits

Shell, BP, and Total are ‘printing money’, unions urge as strike announced.

21/03/2023

Wind turbines turn behind a solar farm in Rapshagen, Germany, Oct. 28, 2021.

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EU to exceed 2030 renewable target, prompting call for higher ambition

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has "turbocharged" deployment of clean energy technologies across the EU, a new report by Ember has found.

28/02/2023

Data centres and supermarket refrigerators are major sources of excess heat.

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Could ‘catching’ wasted heat solve the energy crisis?

Engines often ‘run hot’, as anyone with an overactive laptop knows. But where does this heat go - and how can we harness it to heat our homes?

27/02/2023

Pieces of lithium sparkle in an ore sample in Prague, Czech Republic, on March 28, 2017.

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Lithium’s green potential fails to defuse opposition to mining in EU

The push to mine precious metals needed for the green transition sets the EU Commission on a collision course with concerned citizens.

23/02/2023

Governments invested a record amount of money in fossil fuel subsidies during 2022.

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Why did governments spend €900bn on fossil fuel subsidies in 2022?

The International Energy Agency has urged world leaders to spend money on clean energy solutions rather than fossil fuel subsidies.

20/02/2023

Renewable energy is set to become the world's number one source of electricity by 2025.

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Renewable energy to become world's top source of electricity by 2025

Renewables will ‘dominate’ surge in electricity demand over next two years, data show.

09/02/2023

The AlpinSolar power plant of Swiss Axpo energy company on the dam of Lake Muttsee, near Linthal, Switzerland.

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Solar dam powers Switzerland’s green energy transition

The dam's almost 5,000 solar panels enough energy each year to supply around 700 houses.

07/02/2023

Hydrogen is often touted as a green alternative to fossil fuels. But how green is it really - and how much will it cost?

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How green is hydrogen fuel - and how much will it cost you?

As countries slowly commit to phasing out oil and natural gas, fossil fuel giants are starting to pivot to hydrogen gas. But how green is it - and how much will it cost you?

06/02/2023