More: Renewable Energy
France Shows How Energy and Society Are Intertwined
What should
be asked about energy is what Plato’s The
Republic through Socrates asked: “What is justice?” If energy has a moral,
economic, environmental, and life-saving component...
Energy and Geopolitics is Under Attack
Global warming. Climate change. Renewable
energy. Carbon-free societies. All of these terms have gained status, as the
balm to eliminate fossil fuels, which is supposedly causing...
Investors with US$2 billion urge donors to ramp up support for mini-grids in Africa
An
influential group of impact and energy investors has called on major donors to
increase their support for energy access solutions in Africa, especially rural
utilities called...
China and India Will Watch the West Destroy Itself
China and India will allow the west – led by the United States (US) and European Union (EU) – to destroy themselves through dysfunctional,...
Clean Energy Has Questions to Answer
Xcel Energy out of Colorado is shutting
down two coal-fired generating power plants in favor of the largest solar-plus,
storage project in the United States (US)....
100% by 2050 – Vancouver’s roadmap to urban sustainability
Responsible for two-thirds of the world’s carbon emissions and facing
rapid urbanisation, cities are embracing new and innovative solutions to meet
climate and development objectives. Vancouver,...
Four Things You Should Know About Battery Storage
The global
energy landscape is undergoing a major transformation. This year’s Innovate4Climate (I4C) will have a priority focus on
battery storage, helping to identify ways to...
Deep Electrification Powered by Renewables Key for a Climate-Safe Future
As the urgency to take bold climate action grows, new analysis by the
International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) finds that scaling-up renewable
energy combined with electrification...
Seven ways to fix a warming planet
Many people across the world, including schoolchildren, are demanding
bolder action on climate change by governments, businesses and investors. There
are tremendous opportunities here to “think...
Batteries Can Help Renewables Reach Full Potential in Africa
Attractive costs for solar and wind power
and cutting-edge innovations are making clean energy a compelling proposition
in Sub-Saharan Africa, which faces the world’s largest gaps...