Life This amazing invention offers hope to millions without clean water The design just needs sunshine and seawater to produce clean drinking water. 09/04/2021
Life Is this the ‘safest, most powerful wind turbine in the world’? Powerpods are portable wind turbines which claim to be cheaper and more efficient than solar panels. 06/04/2021
Life A tenth of the world’s electricity now comes from wind and solar power EU countries are leading the way on renewables but more needs to be done to reach Paris Agreement targets. 29/03/2021
Life Can a huge balloon dropping chalk from sky help slow climate change? Scientists at Harvard University say the chalk would reflect sunlight and, in turn, slow down global warming. 23/03/2021
Life Where are the UK’s renewable energy 'deserts'? An eye-opening report into small-scale renewables shows vast swathes of the British isles are in the dark. 23/03/2021
Life Singapore is turning to floating solar panels to meet its green target After running out of space on land and rooftops, solar energy islands are being constructed around the city-state. 14/03/2021
Good Morning Europe Northern Italian town leading the way to eliminate use of fossil fuels 15/02/2021
Life Most of Europe's electricity came from renewable sources in 2020 Solar and wind power are helping green energy to grow in the EU. 30/01/2021
Life Self-healing solar panels may be the future of reliable clean energy Researchers have found a material which can self-repair, potentially revolutionising solar panel construction. 29/01/2021
Life First solar-powered car made out of trash invented in Sierra Leone A 24-year-old man has come up with a solution to the increasing problem of pollution in Freetown. 29/01/2021
Life Extraordinary views from the world's first mountainous solar farm This high-altitude solar power plant sits in a stunning location, floating on a lake in between the Swiss Alps. 13/01/2021
Life Scientists have created invisible solar panels which look like windows Could this be the future of renewable energy in domestic settings? 06/01/2021
Places Fire and ice: Geothermal energy's world-saving potential A thermal revolution is taking place in a remote northern alliance in Canada. 28/11/2020
Life The power of energy: How dancing and walking can light up a city These two men created the first ever sustainable dancefloor. 21/11/2020
Business 'Friendly' China-Germany rivalry in the race for better solar panels Tsinghua University expert tells European Business Summit that he is confident of finding ways to make rooftop PV energy panels stronger and cheaper 17/11/2020
Business No limit on Total’s renewables strategy Diversity is the name of the game for Total. The French multinational is looking firmly to the future and further developing sources of renewable energy, particularly to feed the hunger for what the company describes as the “energy of the 21st century” - electricity. 05/10/2020
Life This eco-friendly battery is powered by the smell of vanilla Vanillin, a key ingredient in vanilla extract, takes the place of expensive and toxic rare metals. 02/10/2020
Sci-tech Cutting carbon emissions and power costs in Southeast Asia The world's demand for power has increased by 85% in the last 20 years, with production responsible for about 25% of greenhouse gas emissions. In Southeast Asia alone, energy consumption is expected to double by 2040. 02/10/2020
Unreported Europe The Netherlands must reduce carbon emissions by the end of the year, but can this be done? The Netherlands must reduce carbon emissions by the end of the year, but can this be done? 18/09/2020
Life Watch Swiss skydiver make first ever jump from solar-powered plane Raphaël Domjan parachutes off an electric plane, freefalling several hundred metres at speeds of over 150 km/h. 26/08/2020
no comment Swiss 'first to complete parachute jump from solar-powered plane' Swiss explorer Raphael Domjan has completed what is claimed to be the world's first parachute jump from a solar-powered aircraft. 25/08/2020
Life Europe now gets 21% of its electricity from solar and wind Globally 10% of all energy was produced by solar panels and wind turbines in the first half of 2020. 14/08/2020
Life Solar panels and underfloor heating: Inside a very British eco home An air source heating system absorbs heat from the outside air to heat both the house and hot water. 03/08/2020
Life Invisible light can now be harnessed for solar power Could this reshape the future of green energy? 21/07/2020
Life The London Underground could soon run on 100% renewable energy The Tube is about to go green. 17/07/2020
